The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with Notes, Volume 6T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1811 |
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... endeavour to open the eyes of my countrymen to their own interest , to shew them the privileges of an English freeholder , which they enjoy in common with myself , and to make them sensible how these blessings are secured to us by his ...
... endeavour to open the eyes of my countrymen to their own interest , to shew them the privileges of an English freeholder , which they enjoy in common with myself , and to make them sensible how these blessings are secured to us by his ...
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... endeavour to stifle or restrain it , will not be upon a level with others . As this love of our country is natural to every man , so it is likewise very reasonable ; and that , in the first place , because it inclines us to be ...
... endeavour to stifle or restrain it , will not be upon a level with others . As this love of our country is natural to every man , so it is likewise very reasonable ; and that , in the first place , because it inclines us to be ...
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... benefactor , by any remarkable instance , which would not be detrimental to the British nation . And are these such desirable blessings , that an honest man would endeavour to arrive at them , through the confu- No. 5 . 25 FREEHOLDER .
... benefactor , by any remarkable instance , which would not be detrimental to the British nation . And are these such desirable blessings , that an honest man would endeavour to arrive at them , through the confu- No. 5 . 25 FREEHOLDER .
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Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd. would endeavour to arrive at them , through the confu- sions of a civil war , and the blood of many thousands of his fellow - subjects ? On the contrary , the arguments for our steady , loyal , and ...
Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd. would endeavour to arrive at them , through the confu- sions of a civil war , and the blood of many thousands of his fellow - subjects ? On the contrary , the arguments for our steady , loyal , and ...
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... endeavour to alienate from him the hearts of his subjects ; or to in- spire the people with disaffection to his government , cannot be thought to be true to the oath they have taken . And as for those , who by concerted falsehoods and ...
... endeavour to alienate from him the hearts of his subjects ; or to in- spire the people with disaffection to his government , cannot be thought to be true to the oath they have taken . And as for those , who by concerted falsehoods and ...
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ABIGAL Addison Æneid ancient appear argument beautiful believe Britain British BUTLER Celsus character Christianity church church of England church of Rome Cicero COACHMAN conjurer consider dear death disciples doctrines drum duty endeavour enemies English faith FANTOME favour fellow-subjects freeholder friends GARDENER give greatest happiness hear heart heathen ho--nour honour humour Irenæus kind king kingdom LADY laws learned lived look Madam Majesty's manner matters means ment mind nation nature never oath obliged observe occasion Pagan paper particular party perjury person political Popery present Majesty prince principles racter reader reason rebellion rebels reign religion Roman Saviour Saviour's history shew SIR GEORGE Sir Richard Steele sovereign spirit subjects Tatler tell Tertullian thee thing thou thought throne TINSEL tion tory truth VELLUM VIRG Virgil virtue whigs whole woman word wou'd writings zeal