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Pagina xiii
... given pain to a worthy man unfortunately still attaches to his memory . In the follow- ing year he lost his friend Gay ; and the year after that , his mother died , having attained to the great age of ninety - three . Dr. Johnson , in ...
... given pain to a worthy man unfortunately still attaches to his memory . In the follow- ing year he lost his friend Gay ; and the year after that , his mother died , having attained to the great age of ninety - three . Dr. Johnson , in ...
Pagina xxvii
... given it to Addison . RICHARD INCE was educated at Westminster , and after became a student of Christ- church , Oxford . Steele testifies to his having been a contributor to the " Spectator , " in No. 555. In 1740 , he obtained ...
... given it to Addison . RICHARD INCE was educated at Westminster , and after became a student of Christ- church , Oxford . Steele testifies to his having been a contributor to the " Spectator , " in No. 555. In 1740 , he obtained ...
Pagina 34
... given you so great a figure in the British senate , as well as on that elegance and politeness which appear in your more retired conversation . I should be unpardon- able if , after what I have said , I should longer detain you with an ...
... given you so great a figure in the British senate , as well as on that elegance and politeness which appear in your more retired conversation . I should be unpardon- able if , after what I have said , I should longer detain you with an ...
Pagina 48
... given to be contentious , and statesmen that are out of business ; in short , every one that con- siders the world as a theater , and desires to form a right judgment of those who are the actors on it . There is another set of men that ...
... given to be contentious , and statesmen that are out of business ; in short , every one that con- siders the world as a theater , and desires to form a right judgment of those who are the actors on it . There is another set of men that ...
Pagina 52
... given . You have misre- presented me , in saying that I am a country gentleman , who act only for my diversion ; whereas , had I still the same woods to range in which I once had wher . I was a fox - hunter , I should not resign my ...
... given . You have misre- presented me , in saying that I am a country gentleman , who act only for my diversion ; whereas , had I still the same woods to range in which I once had wher . I was a fox - hunter , I should not resign my ...
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