Miscellaneous Works, 4. köideD.A. Talboys, 1830 |
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Page ii
... WHOEVER WISHES TO ATTAIN AN ENGLISH STYLE , FAMILIAR BUT NOT COARSE , AND ELEGANT BUT NOT OSTENTATIOUS , MUST GIVE HIS DAYS AND NIGHTS TO THE VOLUMES OF ADDISON - DR . JOHNSON . THE MISCELLANEOUS WORKS OF JOSEPH ADDISON . IN FOUR VOLUMES.
... WHOEVER WISHES TO ATTAIN AN ENGLISH STYLE , FAMILIAR BUT NOT COARSE , AND ELEGANT BUT NOT OSTENTATIOUS , MUST GIVE HIS DAYS AND NIGHTS TO THE VOLUMES OF ADDISON - DR . JOHNSON . THE MISCELLANEOUS WORKS OF JOSEPH ADDISON . IN FOUR VOLUMES.
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... give your lordship some account for whatever great impressions an Englishman must have of your lordship , they who have been conversant abroad will find them still improved . It cannot but be obvious to them , that though they see your ...
... give your lordship some account for whatever great impressions an Englishman must have of your lordship , they who have been conversant abroad will find them still improved . It cannot but be obvious to them , that though they see your ...
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... gives the name to this small principality . Aggeribus socer Alpinis atque arce Monaci Descendens . VIRG . En . 6 . There are but three towns in the dominions of the prince of Monaco . The chief of them is situate on a rock which runs ...
... gives the name to this small principality . Aggeribus socer Alpinis atque arce Monaci Descendens . VIRG . En . 6 . There are but three towns in the dominions of the prince of Monaco . The chief of them is situate on a rock which runs ...
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... gives them a great authority in the state , and a powerful influence over the common people . This bank is generally thought the greatest load on the Genoese , and the managers of it have been repre- sented as a second kind of senate ...
... gives them a great authority in the state , and a powerful influence over the common people . This bank is generally thought the greatest load on the Genoese , and the managers of it have been repre- sented as a second kind of senate ...
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... give their ladies an airing in the sum- mer season . The republic of Genoa has a crown and sceptre for its doge , by reason of their conquest of Corsica , where there was formerly a Saracen king . This indeed gives their ambassadors a ...
... give their ladies an airing in the sum- mer season . The republic of Genoa has a crown and sceptre for its doge , by reason of their conquest of Corsica , where there was formerly a Saracen king . This indeed gives their ambassadors a ...
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