Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 483
... Addison . When these things are duly considered , it will not be thought strange that Addison should have climbed higher in the State than any other Englishman has ever , by means merely of literary talents , been able to climb . Swift ...
... Addison . When these things are duly considered , it will not be thought strange that Addison should have climbed higher in the State than any other Englishman has ever , by means merely of literary talents , been able to climb . Swift ...
Page 509
... Addison . In the same year in which the Drummer was acted , and in which the first numbers of the Freeholder appeared , the estrangement of Pope and Addison became complete . Addi- son had from the first seen that Pope was false and ...
... Addison . In the same year in which the Drummer was acted , and in which the first numbers of the Freeholder appeared , the estrangement of Pope and Addison became complete . Addi- son had from the first seen that Pope was false and ...
Page 518
... Addison , and Addison obeyed the call . In a paper called the Old Whig , he answered , and indeed refuted , Steele's arguments . It seems to us that the premises of both the controversialists were unsound , that on those premises ...
... Addison , and Addison obeyed the call . In a paper called the Old Whig , he answered , and indeed refuted , Steele's arguments . It seems to us that the premises of both the controversialists were unsound , that on those premises ...
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