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Strona xii
... body of clever Whigs , where men of all ranks met on equal terms . On August 2 , 1704 , Marlborough won the battle of Blenheim . The government wished a poem in celebration of this victory . At the suggestion of Lord Halifax , who was a ...
... body of clever Whigs , where men of all ranks met on equal terms . On August 2 , 1704 , Marlborough won the battle of Blenheim . The government wished a poem in celebration of this victory . At the suggestion of Lord Halifax , who was a ...
Strona xxxii
... body . At the same time , Steele was not disposed to write in his own person ; the instinct which has ultimately made every editor impersonal was already awake . He accordingly assumed the name and character of Isaac Bickerstaff , a ...
... body . At the same time , Steele was not disposed to write in his own person ; the instinct which has ultimately made every editor impersonal was already awake . He accordingly assumed the name and character of Isaac Bickerstaff , a ...
Strona xxxvi
... body , in reckless moods , shocking and improper things offer temptation ; and an instinctive recoil from them , as distin- guished from courageous rejection , often seems to imply pre- tence to more than human excellence of motive ...
... body , in reckless moods , shocking and improper things offer temptation ; and an instinctive recoil from them , as distin- guished from courageous rejection , often seems to imply pre- tence to more than human excellence of motive ...
Strona liii
... body of the paper , that four volumes " are already published , " and compare ( Bohn VI , 630 ) the publisher's contract , dated November 10 , 1712 , which begins " Whereas there is already printed four volumes of Spectators . " The ...
... body of the paper , that four volumes " are already published , " and compare ( Bohn VI , 630 ) the publisher's contract , dated November 10 , 1712 , which begins " Whereas there is already printed four volumes of Spectators . " The ...
Strona lvi
... body but by that Author . " The poem is included in the collected volume of Addison's Latin poems , with translations , London , 1724 ; in Addison's Miscellaneous Works , London : Cogan , 1750 ; and in Bohn's edition ( VI , 585 ff ...
... body but by that Author . " The poem is included in the collected volume of Addison's Latin poems , with translations , London , 1724 ; in Addison's Miscellaneous Works , London : Cogan , 1750 ; and in Bohn's edition ( VI , 585 ff ...
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