The Spectator, Volume 1Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 - English essays |
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... happy illustration of it in No. 4. No. 64 , by STEELE , must , I think , be allowed the most exact imitation of ADDISON's style and humour ever attempted , yet it carries every proof , that such a case can admit , of having been written ...
... happy illustration of it in No. 4. No. 64 , by STEELE , must , I think , be allowed the most exact imitation of ADDISON's style and humour ever attempted , yet it carries every proof , that such a case can admit , of having been written ...
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... with serenity . Of this happy effect his biographers have recor- * BEATTIE . ded an instance so affecting and so salutary , that 36 HISTORICAL AND Letters from the Play-house, on the Dismission of inanimate Performers STEELE.
... with serenity . Of this happy effect his biographers have recor- * BEATTIE . ded an instance so affecting and so salutary , that 36 HISTORICAL AND Letters from the Play-house, on the Dismission of inanimate Performers STEELE.
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... happy in the choice of his Mottos . Annotations on the TATLER , No. 235 , edit . Oct. 1806 . See an account of this lady in the Gentleman's Maga- zine , vol . Ixvii . p . 256 and 385 . Dr. WARTON has given him this praise , but has 38 ...
... happy in the choice of his Mottos . Annotations on the TATLER , No. 235 , edit . Oct. 1806 . See an account of this lady in the Gentleman's Maga- zine , vol . Ixvii . p . 256 and 385 . Dr. WARTON has given him this praise , but has 38 ...
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... happy applications that perhaps ever was made from any classic author . It may be necessary to inform some readers , that the authors of these papers , as well as their successors , occasionally changed a word or two in a classical ...
... happy applications that perhaps ever was made from any classic author . It may be necessary to inform some readers , that the authors of these papers , as well as their successors , occasionally changed a word or two in a classical ...
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... happy conjunction of different talents meets in him whose whole dis- course is at once animated by the strength and force of reason , and adorned with all the graces and embellishments of wit ! When learning irra- diates common life ...
... happy conjunction of different talents meets in him whose whole dis- course is at once animated by the strength and force of reason , and adorned with all the graces and embellishments of wit ! When learning irra- diates common life ...
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