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Pagina viii
... Italy , and afterwards visited Switzerland , Austria , and Holland , returning to England in the autumn of 1703 . Some time before his return , his patron , Montague , now Lord Halifax , had lost office on the accession of Queen Anne ...
... Italy , and afterwards visited Switzerland , Austria , and Holland , returning to England in the autumn of 1703 . Some time before his return , his patron , Montague , now Lord Halifax , had lost office on the accession of Queen Anne ...
Pagina ix
... Italy , and brought out an opera entitled Rosamond , which seems to have failed owing to its being poorly set to music . In 1708 Addison's connection with politics became more definite . He was elected to the House of Commons , first ...
... Italy , and brought out an opera entitled Rosamond , which seems to have failed owing to its being poorly set to music . In 1708 Addison's connection with politics became more definite . He was elected to the House of Commons , first ...
Pagina x
... Italy . Though a " passionless and mechanical play , " as it has been justly styled , Cato had at the time a marvellous success- success in a great measure due to the popularity of its author , and to a determination of both the great ...
... Italy . Though a " passionless and mechanical play , " as it has been justly styled , Cato had at the time a marvellous success- success in a great measure due to the popularity of its author , and to a determination of both the great ...
Pagina 82
... Italian proverb runs , the man who lives by hope will die by hunger . 30 It should be an indispensable rule in life , to contract our desires to our present condition , and whatever may be our expectations , to live within the compass ...
... Italian proverb runs , the man who lives by hope will die by hunger . 30 It should be an indispensable rule in life , to contract our desires to our present condition , and whatever may be our expectations , to live within the compass ...
Pagina 114
... Italy . For my own part , to be free with you , I would rather hear an English fiddle ; though I durst not show my dislike whilst I was in the play- house , it being my chance to sit the very next man to one of the performers . 20 “ I ...
... Italy . For my own part , to be free with you , I would rather hear an English fiddle ; though I durst not show my dislike whilst I was in the play- house , it being my chance to sit the very next man to one of the performers . 20 “ I ...
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