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The Quarterly Review - Page 279
edited by - 1916
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1739 - 346 pages
...they had beftowed upon them in their Education. L N° 124. Monday, July KO.K.OV. A MAN who publifhes his Works in a Volume, has an infinite Advantage over...one who communicates his Writings to the World in loofe Trafls and fmgle Pieces. We do not expefl to meet with any thing in a bulky Volume, till after...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
..." A great hook is a great evil." PERIODICAL ESSAYS REQUIRE MORE UNINTERRUPTED ANIMATION THAN BOOKS. A MAN who publishes his works in a volume, has an...who communicates his writings to the world in loose tradts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet with any thing in a bulky volume, till after some...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...their education. i.. N°124. MONDAY, JULY 23, 1711. > /Aty« XflEXQV. A great book is a great evil. A MAN who publishes his works in a volume, has an...tracts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet with any thing in a bulky volume, till after some heavy preamble, and several words of course, to prepare...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...them in their education. JL, MONDAY, JULY 23, ', fJiyet xaxw. A great book. is a great evil. A MAK who publishes his works in a volume, has an infinite advantage over one who communicates hi* writings to the world in loose tracts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet with any thing...
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Select British Classics, Volume 12

1803 - 412 pages
...upon them in their education. L No. CXXIV. MONDAY, JULY 23. x.ax.oy» A great book is a great evil. A MAN who publishes his works in a volume, has an...tracts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet with any thing in a bulky volume, till after some heavy preamble, and several words of course, to prepare...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...jSi^Aiov, jtAfya xaxoy. A great book is a great eviL A MAN who publishes his works in a volume, has aiv infinite advantage over one who communicates his writings...tracts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet with any thing in a bulky volume, till after some heavy preamble, and several words of course, to prepare...
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The British Essayists: The Looker-on

Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 328 pages
...some are yet amongst us. Though Mr. Addison, in his Spectator, N° 124, has asserted, that a man vho publishes his works in a volume, has an infinite advantage over one taho communicates his writings to the i?orU in loose sheets and single pieces, it does not appear that...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 532 pages
...effects, of that care which they had bestowed upon them in their education. No. 124. MONDAY, JULY £3. xx MAN who publishes his works in a volume, has an infinite...tracts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet with any thing in a bulky volume, till after some heavy preamble, and several words of course, to prepare...
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The British Essayists;: Observer

Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 374 pages
...of whom some are yet amongst us. Though Mr. Addison, in his Spectator, N° 124, has asserted, that a man who publishes his works in a volume, has an infinite advantage orrr one who communicates his wr»w tings to the world in loose sheets and single pieces, it does not...
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The British Essayists, Volume 7

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 366 pages
...their education. L. N° 124. MONDAY, JULY 23, 1711. M/y« /3i£xiov, jw A great book is a great evil. A MAN who publishes his works in a volume, has an infinite advantage over one who communicate* his writings to the world in loose tracts and single pieces. We do not expect to meet...
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