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" The friend, in the meanwhile, saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter which that of his correspondent pointed at. By this means they talked together across a whole continent, and conveyed their thoughts to one another in an instant,... "
The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Page 51
by Reuben Percy - 1826
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The Guardian, Volume 2

Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1714 - 382 pages
...every Letter which that of his Correfpondent pointed at : By this means they talked together a- crofs a whole Continent, and conveyed their Thoughts to one another in an Inftant over Cities or Mountains, Seas or Defart?. THE whole Audience were pleafed with .the Artifice...
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The Spectator, Volume 3

1739 - 336 pages
...every Letter which that of his Correfpondent pointed at. By this means they talked together acrofs a whole Continent, and conveyed their Thoughts to one another in an Inftant over Cities or Mountains, Seas or Deferts. IF Monfieur Scudery, or any other Writer of Romance,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 13

1803 - 402 pages
...atthe end of every word or sentence, to avoid confusion. The friend, in the mean while, saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter...instant over cities or mountains, seas or deserts. If Monsieur Scudery, or any other writer of romance, had introduced a necromancer, who is generally...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...at the end of every word or sentence, to avoid confusion. The friend, in the mean while, saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter...in an instant over .cities' or mountains, seas or desarts. •> , . : i-..... •.'; ^iii:uf ni: If Monsieur Scudery, or any other writer. of romance,...
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The Guardian, Volume 2

1804 - 498 pages
...at the end of every word or sentence to avoid confusion. The friend, in the mean while, saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter,...another in an instant over cities or mountains, seas 01 deserts. The whole audience were pleased with the artifice 6f the poet who represented Lucretius,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 4

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 pages
...at the end of every word or sentence, to avoid confusion. The friend, in the mean while, saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter...one another in an instant, over cities or mountains, sea* or deserts. The whole audience were pleased with the artifice of the poet, who represented Lucretius,...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 296 pages
...needle moving of itself to every letter which that of his correspondent pointed at. * Lib. ii. prol. 6. By this means they talked together across a whole...instant over cities or mountains, seas or deserts. If Monsieur Scudery, or any other writer of romance, had introduced a necromancer, who is generally...
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The British Essayists, Volume 9

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 340 pages
...pause at the end of every word or sentence, to avoid confusion. The friend in the meanwhile saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter which that of his correspondent pointed at. * Lib. ii, pro). 6. By this means they talked together across a whole continent, and conveyed lheir...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the ..., Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...at the end of every word or sentence, to avoid confusion. The friend, in the mean while, saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter...instant, over cities or mountains, seas or deserts. The whole audience were pleased with the artifice of the poet, who represented Lucretius, observing...
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The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 pages
...at the end of every word or sentence, to avoid confusion. The friend, in the mean while, saw his own sympathetic needle moving of itself to every letter...thoughts to one another in an instant, over cities ot mountains, seas or deserts. The whole audience were pleased with the artifice of the poet, who represented...
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