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Pagina v
In 1695 he wrote a poem to king William and in 1697 another on the peace of Ryfwick . Having yet no public employment , he obtained ( in 1699 ) a penfion of 200l . a year , that he might be enabled to travel .
In 1695 he wrote a poem to king William and in 1697 another on the peace of Ryfwick . Having yet no public employment , he obtained ( in 1699 ) a penfion of 200l . a year , that he might be enabled to travel .
Pagina xi
Before the arrival of king George he was made fecretary to the regency , and was required by his office to fend notice to Hanover that the Queen was dead , and that the throne was vacant . To do that would not have been difficult to any ...
Before the arrival of king George he was made fecretary to the regency , and was required by his office to fend notice to Hanover that the Queen was dead , and that the throne was vacant . To do that would not have been difficult to any ...
Pagina xiii
The earl of Sunderland proposed an act called the Peerage Bill , by which the number of peers fhould be fixed , and the king reftrained from any new creation of nobility , unlefs when an old family fhould be extinct .
The earl of Sunderland proposed an act called the Peerage Bill , by which the number of peers fhould be fixed , and the king reftrained from any new creation of nobility , unlefs when an old family fhould be extinct .
Pagina xv
He was not one of those who are praised only after death ; for his merit was fo generally acknowledged , that Swift , having obferved that his election paffed without a conteft , added , that if he had propofed himself for king he would ...
He was not one of those who are praised only after death ; for his merit was fo generally acknowledged , that Swift , having obferved that his election paffed without a conteft , added , that if he had propofed himself for king he would ...
Pagina 9
He knows the hiftory of every mode , and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives , and daughters had this manner of curling their hair , that way of placing their hoods ; whofe frailty was covered by fuch a fort ...
He knows the hiftory of every mode , and can inform you from which of the French king's wenches our wives , and daughters had this manner of curling their hair , that way of placing their hoods ; whofe frailty was covered by fuch a fort ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Spectator, Volume 1 The Spectator, Joseph Addison |
| Auteur | Joseph Addison |
| gepubliceerd | 1793 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Openbare bibliotheek van Lyon |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 3 okt 2012 |
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