The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the Exception of His Numbers of the Spectator, Томове 5–6W. Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... present , is very much incensed against it , and seems to threaten it with the fate of Florence , Pisa , and Sienna . The occasion is as follows : The Lucquese plead prescription for hunting in one of the duke's forests , that lies upon ...
... present , is very much incensed against it , and seems to threaten it with the fate of Florence , Pisa , and Sienna . The occasion is as follows : The Lucquese plead prescription for hunting in one of the duke's forests , that lies upon ...
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... present , that may end in the ruin of the common- wealth , if the French succeed in Italy . It is pleasant , however , to hear the discourse of the common peo- ple of Lucca , who are firmly persuaded that one Luc- quese can beat five ...
... present , that may end in the ruin of the common- wealth , if the French succeed in Italy . It is pleasant , however , to hear the discourse of the common peo- ple of Lucca , who are firmly persuaded that one Luc- quese can beat five ...
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... present in the court of France , and intends there to end her days . The cardinal , his brother , is old and infirm , and could never be induced to resign his purple for the uncertain prospect of giv- ing an heir to the dukedom of ...
... present in the court of France , and intends there to end her days . The cardinal , his brother , is old and infirm , and could never be induced to resign his purple for the uncertain prospect of giv- ing an heir to the dukedom of ...
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... present to be born under one of these petty sovereigns , that will be still endeavouring , at his subjects ' cost , to equal the pomp and grandeur of greater princes , as well as to outvie those of his own rank . For this reason there ...
... present to be born under one of these petty sovereigns , that will be still endeavouring , at his subjects ' cost , to equal the pomp and grandeur of greater princes , as well as to outvie those of his own rank . For this reason there ...
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... present , the rains have washed away abundance of the soil , that has left the veins of stones shooting out of them ; as in a decayed body the flesh is still shrinking from the bones . The natural histories of Switzerland talk ve- ry ...
... present , the rains have washed away abundance of the soil , that has left the veins of stones shooting out of them ; as in a decayed body the flesh is still shrinking from the bones . The natural histories of Switzerland talk ve- ry ...
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ABIGAIL arms atque beauty behold blood bright BUTLER Cæsar canton of Berne cantons Cato Cato's charms Christianity church COACHMAN conjurer death DECIUS dost thou drum emperor Ev'n ev'ry eyes Fantome fate father fear friends GARDENER Gaul Georgic give goddess gods GRIDELINE grief hand hast hear heart heaven Hesiod honour Irenæus Jove JUBA king LADY lake learned live look lov'd Lucia LUCIUS maid Marcia Marcus mighty mountains muse numbers Numidian nymph o'er Ovid Pagan passion Pentheus poet Portius prince Prithee QUEEN rage religion rise river Roman Roman senate Rome Rosamond Saviour Saviour's history SCENE SEMPRONIUS shine sight SIR GEORGE SIR TRUSTY soul Spanish monarchy speak stand Switzerland sword SYPHAX tears tell thee thing thought thousand TINSEL tion Tirol town VELLUM verse view'd virgin virtue Whilst whole winds youth САТО
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Страница 157 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
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Страница 111 - Would he save Cato, bid him spare his country. Tell your dictator this: and tell him, Cato Disdains a life which he has power to offer.
Страница 184 - Messiah's outspread banner shines, How does the chariot rattle in his lines! What sounds of brazen wheels, what thunder, scare, And stun the reader with the din of war! With fear my spirits and my blood retire, To see the seraphs sunk in clouds of fire; But when, with eager steps, from hence I rise, And view the first gay scenes of Paradise, What tongue, what words of rapture, can express A vision so profuse of pleasantness!