The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 4G. Bell, 1882 |
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... mean while , saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter which that of his correspondent pointed at : by this means they talked together across a whole continent , and conveyed their thoughts to one another in an ...
... mean while , saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter which that of his correspondent pointed at : by this means they talked together across a whole continent , and conveyed their thoughts to one another in an ...
Side 488
... means . ] The use of the word means , in English , is remarkable , and may be thought capricious . It seems to be of French extraction . The French have , le moyen , frequently , but seldom , les moyens : we , on the contrary , prefer ...
... means . ] The use of the word means , in English , is remarkable , and may be thought capricious . It seems to be of French extraction . The French have , le moyen , frequently , but seldom , les moyens : we , on the contrary , prefer ...
Side 500
... means of discovering to his Majesty . ] The verb , discover , implies the exertion of personal faculties , and therefore cannot be used thus abso- utely ; I mean , without a reference to some agent . He might have said , that by means ...
... means of discovering to his Majesty . ] The verb , discover , implies the exertion of personal faculties , and therefore cannot be used thus abso- utely ; I mean , without a reference to some agent . He might have said , that by means ...
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