The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: Letters, continued. 2d appendix, containing miscellanies and gleanings. Translations of Addison's Latin poems. Addison's Latin prose. Official documents. Addisoniana. General indexH. G. Bohn, 1856 - 8 Seiten |
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... architecture , 407 ; had the advantage of the moderns , in knowing the secret history of literary works , v . 214 ; and the persons hinted at in several of their authors , 217 ; in understanding the cant phrases of their humorous ...
... architecture , 407 ; had the advantage of the moderns , in knowing the secret history of literary works , v . 214 ; and the persons hinted at in several of their authors , 217 ; in understanding the cant phrases of their humorous ...
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... Architecture , the history of , to be col- lected from old coins , i . 264 ; various branches of knowledge it comprehends , 268 ; with what design invented , ii . 51 ; its tendency to produce the primary pleasures of imagination , iii ...
... Architecture , the history of , to be col- lected from old coins , i . 264 ; various branches of knowledge it comprehends , 268 ; with what design invented , ii . 51 ; its tendency to produce the primary pleasures of imagination , iii ...
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... architecture , iii . 407 . Bacca , lake , described , i . 487 . Bacchus , his birth , i . 122 ; transforms a ship's crew into dolphins , 134 . Bachelor , why not so happy as a mar- ried man , iv . 20 . Bacon , Sir Francis , his account ...
... architecture , iii . 407 . Bacca , lake , described , i . 487 . Bacchus , his birth , i . 122 ; transforms a ship's crew into dolphins , 134 . Bachelor , why not so happy as a mar- ried man , iv . 20 . Bacon , Sir Francis , his account ...
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... architecture , iii . 409 . Conceitedness , a word now obsolete , iii . 305 , note . Concord , device of , on ancient medals , i . 274 ; illustrated from Seneca and Sta- tius , 275 . Condé , the prince of , his face compared to that of ...
... architecture , iii . 409 . Conceitedness , a word now obsolete , iii . 305 , note . Concord , device of , on ancient medals , i . 274 ; illustrated from Seneca and Sta- tius , 275 . Condé , the prince of , his face compared to that of ...
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... architecture , iii . 409 . Freedom of thought , its good and evil tendency , iv . 504 . Freeholder , when undertaken and for what purpose , iv . 396 ; title why chosen , 397 ; the basis of all other titles , ib .; object and aim of the ...
... architecture , iii . 409 . Freedom of thought , its good and evil tendency , iv . 504 . Freeholder , when undertaken and for what purpose , iv . 396 ; title why chosen , 397 ; the basis of all other titles , ib .; object and aim of the ...
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Seite 566 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
Seite 739 - THERE is not so variable a 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 than the men. (a) The women were of such an enormous stature, that we appeared as grasshoppers before them.
Seite 862 - Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious, must give his days and nights to the volumes of Addison...
Seite 717 - When it was first acted, the numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other, while the author sweated behind the scenes with concern to find their applause proceeding more from the hand than the head.
Seite 525 - Executor of this my last will and testament hereby revoking all former wills by me made. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this eighth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
Seite 729 - was particular in this writer, that when he had taken his resolution or made his plan for what he designed to write, he would walk about a room and dictate it into language with as much freedom and ease as any one could write it down, and attend to the coherence and grammar of what he dictated.
Seite 23 - INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE: containing Proofs of the Authenticity and Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; a Summary of the History of the Jews ; an Account of the Jewish Sects ; and a brief Statement of the Contents of the several Books of the Old and New Testaments. By GEORGE TOMLINE, DDFRS New Edition. Fcp. 8vo. 5s. 6d. cloth. TOOKE.-THE HISTORY OF PRICES : With reference to the Causes of their principal Variations, from the year 1792 to the year 1838, inclusive.
Seite 542 - I bridle in my struggling Muse with pain, That longs to launch into a nobler strain.
Seite 538 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground...