The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 4Bohn, 1854 |
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Side 19
... look upon myself as a most insufferable coxcomb , did I endeavour to maintain that cuckoldom was inseparable from marriage , or to make use of husband and wife as terms of reproach . Nay , sir , I will go one step fur- ther , and ...
... look upon myself as a most insufferable coxcomb , did I endeavour to maintain that cuckoldom was inseparable from marriage , or to make use of husband and wife as terms of reproach . Nay , sir , I will go one step fur- ther , and ...
Side 20
... look upon my family as a patriarchal sovereignty , in which I am my- self both king and priest . All great governments are no- thing else but clusters of these little private royalties , and therefore I consider the masters of families ...
... look upon my family as a patriarchal sovereignty , in which I am my- self both king and priest . All great governments are no- thing else but clusters of these little private royalties , and therefore I consider the masters of families ...
Side 22
... look into futurity , and to know what accidents may happen to us hereafter , has given birth to many ridiculous arts and inventions . Some found their prescience on the lines of a man's hand , others on the fea- tures of his face ; some ...
... look into futurity , and to know what accidents may happen to us hereafter , has given birth to many ridiculous arts and inventions . Some found their prescience on the lines of a man's hand , others on the fea- tures of his face ; some ...
Side 26
... look into the bottom of this matter , we may find , I think , three reasons for it , and at the same time discover the insufficiency of these reasons to justify so criminal a practice . In the first place , men are apt to think that the ...
... look into the bottom of this matter , we may find , I think , three reasons for it , and at the same time discover the insufficiency of these reasons to justify so criminal a practice . In the first place , men are apt to think that the ...
Side 27
... look upon as the most meritorious . The unsoundness of this principle has been so often exposed , and is so universally acknowledged , that a man must be an utter stranger to the principles , either of natural religion or Christianity ...
... look upon as the most meritorious . The unsoundness of this principle has been so often exposed , and is so universally acknowledged , that a man must be an utter stranger to the principles , either of natural religion or Christianity ...
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