Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1765 |
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Page vii
... those excellent talents , and un- blemished integrity , which have so powerfully recommended you to the moft gracious and amiable Monarch that ever filled a throne . May the frankness and generofity of your fpirit continue to foften and ...
... those excellent talents , and un- blemished integrity , which have so powerfully recommended you to the moft gracious and amiable Monarch that ever filled a throne . May the frankness and generofity of your fpirit continue to foften and ...
Page xii
... those books had given him a very new idea of the English polite- nefs , and that he did not queftion but there were excellent compofitions in the native language of a country , that poffeffed poffeffed the Roman genius in fo emi- nent a ...
... those books had given him a very new idea of the English polite- nefs , and that he did not queftion but there were excellent compofitions in the native language of a country , that poffeffed poffeffed the Roman genius in fo emi- nent a ...
Page xvii
... those authors , to whom they were fubjects fo many centuries ago . Next to perfonal converfation with the writers themselves , this is the furest way of coming at their fense ; a compendious and engaging kind of criticism , which ...
... those authors , to whom they were fubjects fo many centuries ago . Next to perfonal converfation with the writers themselves , this is the furest way of coming at their fense ; a compendious and engaging kind of criticism , which ...
Page xix
... those coins . book itself was begun to be caft into form at Vienna , as appears from a letter to Mr. Stepney , then minifter at that court , dated in November 1702 . • Some time before the date of this letter , Mr. Addison had defigned ...
... those coins . book itself was begun to be caft into form at Vienna , as appears from a letter to Mr. Stepney , then minifter at that court , dated in November 1702 . • Some time before the date of this letter , Mr. Addison had defigned ...
Page xxii
... those parts of his life , which do not regard him as an author , I fhall not enlarge upon the great reputation he acquired by his turn to business and his unblemished integrity , in this and other employments . It must not be omitted ...
... those parts of his life , which do not regard him as an author , I fhall not enlarge upon the great reputation he acquired by his turn to business and his unblemished integrity , in this and other employments . It must not be omitted ...
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