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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Side 20
After these reflections on modesty , as it is a virtue , I must observe , that there is a vicious modesty , which justly deserves to be ridiculed , and which those persons very often discover , who value themselves most upon a well ...
After these reflections on modesty , as it is a virtue , I must observe , that there is a vicious modesty , which justly deserves to be ridiculed , and which those persons very often discover , who value themselves most upon a well ...
Side 49
At length , after having quite exhausted the subject on this side , she made a visit to the newmarried pair , praised the wife for the prudent choice she had made , told her the unreasonable reflections VOL . II .
At length , after having quite exhausted the subject on this side , she made a visit to the newmarried pair , praised the wife for the prudent choice she had made , told her the unreasonable reflections VOL . II .
Side 52
... together my reflections on it without any order or method , so that they may appear rather in the looseness and freedom of an essay , than in the regularity of a set discourse . It is after this manner that I shall consider laughter ...
... together my reflections on it without any order or method , so that they may appear rather in the looseness and freedom of an essay , than in the regularity of a set discourse . It is after this manner that I shall consider laughter ...
Side 63
... in the characters of Horace , Petronius , Quintilian , and Longinus , as they are drawn in the essay of which I am now speaking . Since I have mentioned Longinus , who in his reflections has given us the same kind of sublime which ...
... in the characters of Horace , Petronius , Quintilian , and Longinus , as they are drawn in the essay of which I am now speaking . Since I have mentioned Longinus , who in his reflections has given us the same kind of sublime which ...
Side 65
... which pushes the soul to such actions as are apt to procure honour and reputation to the actor . But if we carry our reflections higher , we may discover further ends of Providence in implanting this passion in mankind .
... which pushes the soul to such actions as are apt to procure honour and reputation to the actor . But if we carry our reflections higher , we may discover further ends of Providence in implanting this passion in mankind .
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