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" ... as superintendents of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from passing among us; and in particular to prohibit any French phrases from becoming current in this kingdom when those of our own stamp are altogether as valuable. "
The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 158
by British essayists - 1819
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...over our laws, our liberties, and commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendents of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...words, that it would be impossible for one of our greatgrandfathers to know what his posterity have been doing, were he to read their exploits in a modern...
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The Works of Joseph Addison, Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...over our laws, our liberties, and commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendents of our greatgrandfathers to know what his posterity have been doing, were he to read their exploits in a modern...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with a biogr. and critical preface ...

Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...over our laws, our liberties, and commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendents of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...with strange words, that it would be impossible for on» of our great grandfathers to know what his posterity have been doing, were he to read their exploits...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 3-4

Spectator The - 1853 - 558 pages
...over our laws, our liberties and commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendants of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...valuable. The present war has so adulterated our tongue wilh strange words, that it would be impossible for one of our great grandfathers to know what his...
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The Spectator

1853 - 756 pages
...over our laws, our liberties, and commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendente of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...stamp are altogether as valuable. The present war пая so adulterated our tongue with strange words, that it would be impossible for one of our ! great-grandfathers...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp ..., Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 pages
...our laws, our liberties, and our commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendants of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...words, that it would be impossible for one of our great-grand-fathers to know what his posterity have been doing, were he to read their exploits in a...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 pages
...our kws, our liberties, and our commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendants of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...words, that it would be impossible for one of our grcat-grand-fathers to know what his posterity have been doing, were he to read their exploits in a...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 pages
...our laws, our liberties, and our commerce, certain men might be set apart as superintendants of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...current in this kingdom, when those of our own stamp arc altogether as valuable. The present war has so adulterated our tongue with strange words, that...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...our laws, our liberties, and our commerce, certain men might be set apart as Buperintendants of our language, to hinder any words of a foreign coin from...words, that it would be impossible for one of our great-grand-fathers to know what his posterity have been doing, were he to read their exploits in a...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others].

Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...over our laws, our liberties, and commerce* certain men might be set apart ая superintendents of our gain so long as he lives ; but darkness s arc altogether as valuable. The present war has so adulterated our tongue with strange woids, that...
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