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" are Prince Menzikoff, and the Duchess of Mirandola." He backed his assertions with so many broken hints, and such a show of depth and wisdom, that we gave ourselves up to his opinions. "
The Tatler - Page 218
by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 400 pages
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Selections from the Works of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 pages
...and those, says he, are Prince Menzikoff, and the Duchess of Mirandola. He backed his as- 15 sertions with so many broken hints, and such a show of depth...which seldom escapes a knot of true-born Englishmen, 20 whether in case of a religious war, the Protestants would not be too strong for the Papists ? This...
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Selections from the Works of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1906 - 410 pages
...The discourse at length fell upon a point which seldom escapes a knot of true-born Englishmen, 2° whether in case of a religious war, the Protestants...determined on the Protestant side. One who sat on my right hand, and, as I found by his discourse, had been in the West Indies, assured 25 us, that it would...
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The British classical authors: with biographical notices. On the basis of a ...

Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...the 140 Duchess of Mirandola." He backed his assertions with so many broken hints, and such a shew of depth and wisdom, that we gave ourselves up to his opinions. 145 The discourse at length fell upon a point which seldom escapes a knot of true-horn Englishmen:...
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The Great Tradition: A Book of Selections from English and American Prose ...

Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...were not much talked of; "and those," says he "are Prince Menzikoff and the Duchess of Mirandola." He right hand, and, as I found by his discourse, had been in the West Indies, assured us, that it would...
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Catholicism in the English Protestant Imagination: Nationalism, Religion ...

Raymond D. Tumbleson - History - 1998 - 276 pages
...company the narrator encounters "Three or Four very odd Fellows sitting together upon the Bench . . . The Discourse at length fell upon a Point which seldom...we unanimously determined on the Protestant Side" (371-72). Addison makes the scene absurd to ridicule the notion that the unpropertied, "Three or Four...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Tatler. The Guardian

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 534 pages
...were not much talked of; and those, says he, are Prince Menzikoff, and the Duchess of Mirandola. He backed his assertions with so many broken hints, and...determined on the Protestant side. One who sat on my right hand, and, as I found by his discourse, had been in the West-Indies, assured us, that it would...
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