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" Temple ; a man of great probity, wit, and understanding ; but he has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there to study the laws of the land, and... "
The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, from the Spectator - Page 57
by Joseph Addison - 1898 - 249 pages
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

1803 - 420 pages
...has chosen hia place of residence, rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He -was placed there...and Longinus are much better understood by him than Littleton or Coke. The father sends up every post questions relating to marriage-articles, leases,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

1803 - 434 pages
...has chosen his place of residence, rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome fether, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there...and Longinus are much better understood by him than Littleton or Coke. The father sends up every post questions relating to marriage-article?, leases,...
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The British Essayists, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 pages
...has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome rather, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there...and Longinus are much better understood by him than Littleton or Coke. The father sends up every post questions relating to marriage-articles, leases and...
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The Spectator, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 412 pages
...has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there to study the la-,vs of the land, and is the most learned of any of the house in those of the stage. Aristotle and...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there...and Longinus are much better understood by him than Littleton or Coke. The father sends up every post questions relating to marriage-articles, leases,...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there...and Longinus are much better understood by him than Littleton or Coke. The father sends up every post questions relating to marriage-articles, leases,...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there...and Longinus are much better understood by him than Littleton or Coke. The father sends up every post questions relating to marriage-articles, leases,...
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The Beauties of the Spectator, Tatler, and Guardian,

G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pages
...chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in the pursuit of his own inclinations. He was placed there...of the land, and is the most learned of any of the bouse in those of the stage. est devenu si humble dans ses désirs, qu'il ne s'est adressé qu'à de...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 37

British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...to obey the direction of an old humoursome father, than in pursuit of his own inclinations. He wag placed there to study the laws of the land, and is the most learned of any one of the house in those of the stage. Aristotle and Longinus are much better understood by him than...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...has chosen his place of residence rather to obey the direction of an old lumorsome father, than in n a discourse correct, which censures the whole species alike, and endeavours to show, by some mpst learned of any of the louse in those of the stage. Aristotle andLonginui are much better understood...
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