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" I have observed in several of my papers that my friend Sir Roger, amidst all his good qualities, is something of a humorist ; and that his virtues, as well as imperfections, are, as it were, tinged by a certain extravagance which makes them particularly... "
The British Essayists - Page 195
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Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life ...

Joseph Addison - 1892 - 364 pages
...it were, tinged by a certain extravagance, which •moto s them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as...degree of sense and virtue would appear in their common or ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom...
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Selections from Addison and Goldsmith: For Use in Schools & Classes

Henry Norman Hudson - 1892 - 100 pages
...as it were, tinged by a certain extravagance, which makes them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as...degree of sense and virtue would appear in their common or ordinary colours. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, from the Spectator

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 164 pages
...delightful than the same degree of sense and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked" me...liked the good man whom I have just now mentioned? j and without staying for my answer told me, that he was afraid ofj being insulted with Latin and Greek...
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A Hand-book of English Literature: Intended for the Use of High Schools, as ...

Francis Henry Underwood - 1892 - 668 pages
...delightful than the same degree of sense and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom 1 have just now mentioned ; and without staying for my answer, told me that he was afraid of being...
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Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life ...

Joseph Addison - 1892 - 358 pages
...as it were, tinged by a certain extravagance, which makes them particiilarly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as it is generally yery innocent in itself, so it renders his conversation highly agreeable, and more delightful than...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers

Joseph Addison - 1893 - 212 pages
...them particularly 1. This sense of the word survives in the form pleasantry. his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as...and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just...
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The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers

Joseph Addison - 1893 - 204 pages
...Wakejield gave evidence of the same social condition. Ms, and distinguishes them from those of oth^1 men. This cast of mind, as it is generally very innocent...and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just...
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Introduction to English Literature: Including a Number of Classic Works ...

Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 pages
...it were, tinged I0 by a certain extravagance, which makes them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as...and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just...
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The Library of Wit and Humor, Prose and Poetry: Selected from the ..., Volume 2

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 pages
...are as it were tinged by a certain extravagance, which makes them particularly hia, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as...and virtue would appear in their common and ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom I have just...
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Select Esays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life ...

Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 pages
...as it were, tinged by a certain extravagance, which makes them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of mind, as...degree of sense and virtue would appear in their common or ordinary colors. As I was walking with him last night, he asked me how I liked the good man whom...
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