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" The Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed easy and undisputed, and I believe, if he had a mind to be king, he would hardly be refused. "
The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events - Page 111
by Leigh Hunt - 1870 - 449 pages
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Literary Landmarks of London

Laurence Hutton - 1892 - 550 pages
...And it is well I dine every day, else I should Journai to be longer making out my letters. . . . MJ. Addison's election has passed easy and undisputed,...believe if he had a mind to be chosen King he would not be refused. Addison himself, in the ' Spectator,' tells of his familiarity with other well-known...
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Swift: Selections from His Works, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1892 - 500 pages
...dull state, only inquiring every day after new elections, where the 15 Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...mind to be chosen king he would hardly be refused. ******** I have finished my poem on the Shower, all but the 20 beginning, and am going on with my Tatler....
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Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 270 pages
...quitting the Whigs, wrote to Stella in these remarkable words : " The Tories carry it among the new 15 members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...and undisputed; and I believe if he had a mind to be king he would hardly be refused." The good will with which the Tories regarded Addison is the more...
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Macaulay's Essays on Milton and Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 244 pages
...quitting the Whigs, wrote to Stella in these remarkable words : " The Tories carry it among the new 15 members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...undisputed ; and I believe if he had a mind to be king he would hardly be refused." The good will with which the Tories regarded Addison is the more...
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The Life and Writings of Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1894 - 128 pages
...quitting the Whigs, wrote to Stella in these remarkable words: " The Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...undisputed, and I believe, if he had a mind to be king, he would hardly be refused." The good will with which the Tories regarded Addison is the more...
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Charles Lamb

Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 pages
...worth, has a veneration for you ? " In his Jawrnal to Stella he says, under date of October 12, 1710: "Mr. Addison's election has passed easy and undisputed;...mind to be chosen king he would hardly be refused." On his side Addison's feelings were equally warm. He presented Swift with a copy of his Remarks on...
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College Entrance Requirements in English, 1901-1905 (for Study and Practice).

1895 - 508 pages
...quitting the Whigs, wrote to Stella in these remarkable words: " The Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...undisputed, and I believe, if he had a mind to be king, he would hardly be refused." The good will with which the Tories regarded Addison is the more...
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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 2

Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 550 pages
...very dull state, only inquiring every day after new elections, where the Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...mind to be chosen king he would hardly be refused. An odd accident has happened at Colchester: one Captain Lavallin coming from Flanders or Spain, found...
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Macaulay's Essay on Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 270 pages
...on quitting the Whigs, wrote to Stella in these remarkable words: "The Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...undisputed ; and I believe if he had a mind to be king he would hardly be refused." The good-will with which the Tories regarded Addison is the more...
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The Works of Lord Macaulay, Volume 10

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 602 pages
...quitting the Whigs, wrote to Stella in these remarkable words : " The Tories carry it among the new members six to one. Mr. Addison's election has passed...undisputed ; and I believe if he had a mind to be king, he would hardly be refused." The good will with which the Tories regarded Addison is the more...
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