The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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... had he passed only for a plain man . Discretion is the perfection of reason , and a guide to us in all the duties of life : Cunning is a kind of instinct , that only looks out after our immediate interest and welfare .
... had he passed only for a plain man . Discretion is the perfection of reason , and a guide to us in all the duties of life : Cunning is a kind of instinct , that only looks out after our immediate interest and welfare .
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I wonder that not one of the critics or editors , through whose hands this ode has passed , has taken occasion from it to mention a circumstance related by Plutarch . That author , in the famous story of Antiochus , who fell in love ...
I wonder that not one of the critics or editors , through whose hands this ode has passed , has taken occasion from it to mention a circumstance related by Plutarch . That author , in the famous story of Antiochus , who fell in love ...
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I pass a great part of my time in the walks where I used to lean upon his arm , and recollect in my mind the discourses which have there passed between us : I look over the several prospects and points of view which we used to survey ...
I pass a great part of my time in the walks where I used to lean upon his arm , and recollect in my mind the discourses which have there passed between us : I look over the several prospects and points of view which we used to survey ...
Side 44
... becomes ridiculous in many circumstances of life , and very often discredits his best actions . The Cordeliers tell a story of their Founder , St. Francis , that as he passed the streets in the dusk of the evening , he discovered a ...
... becomes ridiculous in many circumstances of life , and very often discredits his best actions . The Cordeliers tell a story of their Founder , St. Francis , that as he passed the streets in the dusk of the evening , he discovered a ...
Side 58
... street where he lived : but what was the effect of this contract ? why the whole tribe of card - match - makers which frequent that quarter passed by his door the very next day , in hopes of being bought off after the same manner .
... street where he lived : but what was the effect of this contract ? why the whole tribe of card - match - makers which frequent that quarter passed by his door the very next day , in hopes of being bought off after the same manner .
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