The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, 4. köide1804 |
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... character , When by just vengeance impious mortals perish , The Gods behold their punishment with pleasure , And lay th ' uplifted thunder - bolt aside . When a nation once loses its regard to justice ; when they do not look upon it as ...
... character , When by just vengeance impious mortals perish , The Gods behold their punishment with pleasure , And lay th ' uplifted thunder - bolt aside . When a nation once loses its regard to justice ; when they do not look upon it as ...
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... character and gravity . I could scarce forbear making use of my hand to cover so un- seemly a sight . If we survey the pictures of our great - grandmothers in Queen Elizabeth's time , we see them clothed down to the very wrists , and up ...
... character and gravity . I could scarce forbear making use of my hand to cover so un- seemly a sight . If we survey the pictures of our great - grandmothers in Queen Elizabeth's time , we see them clothed down to the very wrists , and up ...
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... characters , and not to imitate the nakedness , but the innocence , of their mother Eve . What most troubles and indeed surprises me in this particular , I have observed that the leaders in this fa- shion were most of them married women ...
... characters , and not to imitate the nakedness , but the innocence , of their mother Eve . What most troubles and indeed surprises me in this particular , I have observed that the leaders in this fa- shion were most of them married women ...
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... character , and am ambitious of subscribing myself , " SIR , Yours , & c . " men . No. 102. WEDNESDAY , JULY 8 . -Natos ad flumina primum Deferimus , sævoque gelu duramus et undis . VIRG . I AM always beating about in my thoughts for ...
... character , and am ambitious of subscribing myself , " SIR , Yours , & c . " men . No. 102. WEDNESDAY , JULY 8 . -Natos ad flumina primum Deferimus , sævoque gelu duramus et undis . VIRG . I AM always beating about in my thoughts for ...
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... characters can be more legible than those which are read by their own light . But as for your cardinal virtues , I do not care for seeing them in such combustible figures . Who can imagine Chastity with a body of fire , or Temperance in ...
... characters can be more legible than those which are read by their own light . But as for your cardinal virtues , I do not care for seeing them in such combustible figures . Who can imagine Chastity with a body of fire , or Temperance in ...
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