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Pagina ix
Joseph Addison. " dear lady , " was never long from his side . In 1704 , the more moderate Tories found it prudent to treat the Whigs with a consideration that in their first elevation to power they had not shown ; and Lord Treasurer ...
Joseph Addison. " dear lady , " was never long from his side . In 1704 , the more moderate Tories found it prudent to treat the Whigs with a consideration that in their first elevation to power they had not shown ; and Lord Treasurer ...
Pagina 4
... side . In short , I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker - on , which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper . I have given the reader just so much of my history and character , as to let him see I am not ...
... side . In short , I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker - on , which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper . I have given the reader just so much of my history and character , as to let him see I am not ...
Pagina 12
... sides of the hall were covered with such Acts of Parliament as had been made for the estab- lishment of public funds ... side of her but this I did not so much wonder at , when I heard , : upon inquiry , that she had the same virtue in ...
... sides of the hall were covered with such Acts of Parliament as had been made for the estab- lishment of public funds ... side of her but this I did not so much wonder at , when I heard , : upon inquiry , that she had the same virtue in ...
Pagina 14
... side the throne , now ap- peared to be only heaps of paper , or little piles of notched sticks , bound up together in bundles , like Bath faggots . Whilst I was lamenting this sudden desolation that had been made before me , the whole ...
... side the throne , now ap- peared to be only heaps of paper , or little piles of notched sticks , bound up together in bundles , like Bath faggots . Whilst I was lamenting this sudden desolation that had been made before me , the whole ...
Pagina 16
... side by side . What the absurdity was which I had committed I did not know , but I suppose there was some traditionary superstition in it ; and therefore , in obedience to the lady of the house , I disposed of my knife and fork in two ...
... side by side . What the absurdity was which I had committed I did not know , but I suppose there was some traditionary superstition in it ; and therefore , in obedience to the lady of the house , I disposed of my knife and fork in two ...
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