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Pagina viii
... turn , as stated by Steele , introduced him to Montague , then Chancellor of the Exchequer . Montague , himself a man of letters , if not of great literary skill , was struck with Addison's verses , Latin and English ; and feeling that ...
... turn , as stated by Steele , introduced him to Montague , then Chancellor of the Exchequer . Montague , himself a man of letters , if not of great literary skill , was struck with Addison's verses , Latin and English ; and feeling that ...
Pagina xviii
... turn find themselves within his hold , to be examined , dandled , caressed , rebuked , sentenced . Irony , all - de- licious in its gravity , forms a large , perhaps the largest , constituent of his humour ; pathos of the truest ring is ...
... turn find themselves within his hold , to be examined , dandled , caressed , rebuked , sentenced . Irony , all - de- licious in its gravity , forms a large , perhaps the largest , constituent of his humour ; pathos of the truest ring is ...
Pagina 7
... turn makes him at once both disinterested and agreeable : as few of his thoughts are drawn from business , they are most of them fit for conversation . His taste of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all ...
... turn makes him at once both disinterested and agreeable : as few of his thoughts are drawn from business , they are most of them fit for conversation . His taste of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all ...
Pagina 10
... turn ; and I find there is not one of the company but myself , who rarely speak at all , but speaks of him as of that sort of man , who is usually called a well - bred fine gentleman . To conclude his character , where women are not ...
... turn ; and I find there is not one of the company but myself , who rarely speak at all , but speaks of him as of that sort of man , who is usually called a well - bred fine gentleman . To conclude his character , where women are not ...
Pagina 12
... turns and changes in her constitution . There sat at her feet a couple of secretaries , who received every hour letters from all parts of the world ; which the one or the other of them was perpetually reading to her ; and according to ...
... turns and changes in her constitution . There sat at her feet a couple of secretaries , who received every hour letters from all parts of the world ; which the one or the other of them was perpetually reading to her ; and according to ...
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