Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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Page ix
Joseph Addison. wherein I have often wondered that he did not , at the fame time , acknowledge his obligation to Mr. Addison , for giving him The Essay upon the Georgics , prefixed to Mr. Dryden's tranflation . Left the honour of fo ...
Joseph Addison. wherein I have often wondered that he did not , at the fame time , acknowledge his obligation to Mr. Addison , for giving him The Essay upon the Georgics , prefixed to Mr. Dryden's tranflation . Left the honour of fo ...
Page xiii
... fame of it increased from year to year , and the demand for copies was fo urgent , that their price rofe to four or five times the original value , before it came out in a fecond edition . The Letter from Italy to my Lord Halifax may be ...
... fame of it increased from year to year , and the demand for copies was fo urgent , that their price rofe to four or five times the original value , before it came out in a fecond edition . The Letter from Italy to my Lord Halifax may be ...
Page xvi
... fame time , to which Mr. Addison wrote the Prologue . Sir Richard Steele furprised him with a very handsom dedication of this play , and has fince acquainted the public , that he owed fome of the moft taking scenes of it to Mr. Addi ...
... fame time , to which Mr. Addison wrote the Prologue . Sir Richard Steele furprised him with a very handsom dedication of this play , and has fince acquainted the public , that he owed fome of the moft taking scenes of it to Mr. Addi ...
Page xix
... fame fpirit . and strength , with which it was begun . It would have been impoffible for Mr. Addifon , who made little or no use of letters fent in by the numerous cor- refpondents of the Spectator , to have executed his large fhare of ...
... fame fpirit . and strength , with which it was begun . It would have been impoffible for Mr. Addifon , who made little or no use of letters fent in by the numerous cor- refpondents of the Spectator , to have executed his large fhare of ...
Page xxi
... elsewhere , he found himself obliged by his duty on the one fide , and his honour on the other , to fend it into the world without any . dedication . B 2 The fame of of this Tragedy foon fpread through Europe , and it The PREFACE . xxi.
... elsewhere , he found himself obliged by his duty on the one fide , and his honour on the other , to fend it into the world without any . dedication . B 2 The fame of of this Tragedy foon fpread through Europe , and it The PREFACE . xxi.
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