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... Duty - Dean Swift - the Tatler and Spectator Class of Journals - Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison - John Dunton - John Dennis . pp . 81-120 CHAPTER V. NEWSPAPER PROGRESS TILL THE MIDDLE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY . Appearance of New ...
... Duty - Dean Swift - the Tatler and Spectator Class of Journals - Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison - John Dunton - John Dennis . pp . 81-120 CHAPTER V. NEWSPAPER PROGRESS TILL THE MIDDLE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY . Appearance of New ...
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... Duty - Dean Swift - the Tatler and Spectator Class of Journals Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison - John Dunton - John Dennis . - THOUGH , in adverting to the curious advertisements which appeared in the newspapers of an early date ...
... Duty - Dean Swift - the Tatler and Spectator Class of Journals Sir Richard Steele and Joseph Addison - John Dunton - John Dennis . - THOUGH , in adverting to the curious advertisements which appeared in the newspapers of an early date ...
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... duties was half - a - guinea per week ! Newspaper editors in our day do not , as a rule , think themselves over - paid ; but what would they think if some newspaper proprietor were seri- ously to propose to them to accept a salary of ...
... duties was half - a - guinea per week ! Newspaper editors in our day do not , as a rule , think themselves over - paid ; but what would they think if some newspaper proprietor were seri- ously to propose to them to accept a salary of ...
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... duty of three- halfpence be laid upon these newspapers , which , by reason of the coarseness of the paper , the generality of gentlemen are above conversing with , it would utterly extinguish and suppress the same . " Whether it was ...
... duty of three- halfpence be laid upon these newspapers , which , by reason of the coarseness of the paper , the generality of gentlemen are above conversing with , it would utterly extinguish and suppress the same . " Whether it was ...
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... duty among newspaper proprietors was , as might naturally be expected , very great . It was felt by many of their number that the legislative sanction of that measure would be the pronunciation of a sentence sealing their doom . In the ...
... duty among newspaper proprietors was , as might naturally be expected , very great . It was felt by many of their number that the legislative sanction of that measure would be the pronunciation of a sentence sealing their doom . In the ...
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Página 216 - Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts Ambition. On the summit see The seals of office glitter in his eyes ; He climbs, he pants, he grasps them ! At his heels, Close at his heels, a demagogue ascends, And with a dextrous jerk soon twists him down, And wins them, but to lose them in his turn.
Página 4 - Tertinius, the /Edile, fined the butchers for selling meat which had not been inspected by the overseers of the markets. The fine is to be employed in building a chapel to the temple of the goddess Tellus, 3d of the Kal.
Página 93 - Wherever God erects a house of prayer, The Devil always builds a chapel there: And 'twill be found upon examination, The latter has the largest congregation.
Página 143 - I wrote it in Exeter Street. I never had been in the gallery of the House of Commons but once. Cave had interest with the door-keepers. He, and the persons employed under him, gained admittance : they brought away the subject of discussion, the names of the speakers, the side they took, and the order in which they rose, together with notes of the arguments advanced in the course of the debate. The whole was afterwards communicated to me, and I composed the speeches in the form which they now have...
Página 145 - ... breast that now throbs at the reflection: but let not this be read as something that relates only to another; for a few years only can divide the eye that is now reading- from the hand that has written. This awful truth, however obvious, and however reiterated, is yet frequently forgotten ; for, surely, if we did not lose our remembrance, or at least our sensibility, that view would always predominate in our lives, which alone can afford us comfort when we die.
Página 101 - This is the day on which many eminent authors will probably publish their last words. I am afraid that few of our weekly historians, who are men that above all others delight in war, will be able to subsist under the weight of a stamp and an approaching peace.
Página 73 - ... make discovery of the said offenders to the said Mr. Dryden, or to any justice of the peace, he shall not only receive fifty pounds, which is deposited in the hands of Mr. Blanchard, goldsmith, next door to...
Página 159 - In this situation, as I could not conquer Nature, I submitted entirely to her, and she made as great a fool of me, as she had ever done of any woman whatsoever ; under pretence of giving me leave to enjoy, she drew me in to suffer, the company of my little ones, during eight hours; and I doubt not whether, in that time, I did not undergo more than in all my distemper.
Página 45 - ... this lamentable Fire in a short time became too big to be mastered by any Engines or working near it. It fell out most unhappily, too, that a violent Easterly wind fomented it...
Página 98 - These devils of Grub Street rogues, that write the Flying Post and Medley in one paper, will not be quiet. They are always mauling Lord Treasurer, Lord Bolingbroke, and me. We have the dog under prosecution, but Bolingbroke is not active enough ; but I hope to swinge him. He is a Scotch rogue, one Ridpath. They get out upon bail, and write on. We take them again, and get fresh bail ; so it goes round.