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Pagina xix
Joseph Addison. For behind it stand the loving nature to which every- thing human is the object of affectionate concern , the placid temper that no passion could ruffle , a life unsullied by excess , a deep yet simple piety , powers of ...
Joseph Addison. For behind it stand the loving nature to which every- thing human is the object of affectionate concern , the placid temper that no passion could ruffle , a life unsullied by excess , a deep yet simple piety , powers of ...
Pagina 10
... thing in the House , he starts up , " He has good blood in his 10 veins , Tom Mirabell begot him , the rogue cheated me in that affair ; that young fellow's mother used me more like a dog than any woman I ever made advances to . " This ...
... thing in the House , he starts up , " He has good blood in his 10 veins , Tom Mirabell begot him , the rogue cheated me in that affair ; that young fellow's mother used me more like a dog than any woman I ever made advances to . " This ...
Pagina 30
... things , as stocks and stones . They believe the same of all the works of art , as of knives , boats , looking- glasses : and that as any of these things perish , their souls go into another world , which is habited by the ghosts of men ...
... things , as stocks and stones . They believe the same of all the works of art , as of knives , boats , looking- glasses : and that as any of these things perish , their souls go into another world , which is habited by the ghosts of men ...
Pagina 46
... thing in nature as a lady's head- dress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees . About ten years ago it shot up to a very great height , insomuch that the female part of our species were much taller ...
... thing in nature as a lady's head- dress : within my own memory I have known it rise and fall above thirty degrees . About ten years ago it shot up to a very great height , insomuch that the female part of our species were much taller ...
Pagina 55
... thing in behalf of one or other of my tenants , his parishion- ers . There has not been a law - suit in the parish since he has lived among them : if any dispute arises , they apply them- selves to him for the decision ; if they do not ...
... thing in behalf of one or other of my tenants , his parishion- ers . There has not been a law - suit in the parish since he has lived among them : if any dispute arises , they apply them- selves to him for the decision ; if they do not ...
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