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" I am indeed much more proud of his long-continued friendship than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable of producing. I remember when I finished ' The Tender Husband,' I told him there was nothing... "
The British Essayists - Page 113
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pages
...friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he is himself capable of producing. I remember, when I finished...some time or other publish a work, written by us, which should bear the name of the Monument, in memory of our friendship. I heartily wish what I have...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - 1808 - 568 pages
...heinsi thought the author of any writings which he is himself capable of producing. I remember, whtn I finished the Tender Husband, I told him there was...some time or other publish a work, written by us, which should bear the name of the Monument, in memory of our friendship. I heartily wish what I have...
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Letters

Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 384 pages
...much mbre proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of beingthought the Author of any writings which he himself is capable...I finished ' The Tender Husband,' I told him there * Tatler, N°271. -j- It seems probable that these letters, which in conjunction make up the name of...
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The Spectator, Volume 9

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 304 pages
...much more proud of his long continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable...friendship. I heartily wish what I have done here was as honoraiy to that sacred name, as learning, wit, and humanity render those pieces which I have taught...
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A discourse on ancient and modern learning. The drummer; or, The haunted ...

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 500 pages
...producing. I remember when I finished the Tender Husband, I told him, there was nothing I so ardently wish'd as that we might some time or other publish a work...friendship. I heartily wish what I have done here, were as honorary to that sacred name, as learning, wit, and humanity, render those pieces which I have...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., Volume 6

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...much more proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable...Husband, I told him, there was nothing I so ardently wish'd as that we might some time or other publish a work written by us both, which should bear the...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 488 pages
...much more proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable...Husband, I told him, there was nothing I so ardently wish'd as that we might some time or other publish a work written by us both, which should bear the...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pages
...Tender Husband, I told him (Addi* son) there was nothing I so ardently wished, as that we might sometime or other publish a work •written by us both, which...name of The Monument, in memory of our friendship. When the play above-mentioned was last acted, there were so many applauded strokes in it which I had...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 5

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pages
...Steele, when I finished the ' Tender Husband,' I told him (Addison) there was nothing I so tenderly wished, as that we might some time or other publish...of the * Monument,' in memory of our friendship." (Spectator 555.) the good sense to suppress it. As he had great vivacity of disposition, he formed...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...STEELE, ' when I finished the " Tender Husband," I told him (ADDISON) .there was nothing I so tenderly wished, as that we might, some time or other, publish...name of the MONUMENT, in memory of our friendship.' After the condemnation of this play, he commenced the TATLER, on the 12th of April, 1709. During its...
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