The Poetical Works of Addison; Gay's Fables; and Somerville's Chase - With Memoirs and Critical Dissertations, - by the Rev. George Gilfillan by Unknown
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Sweet William's Farewell to Black-eyed Susan A Ballad, from the What-d'ye-call-it SOMERVILLE'S CHASE. THE LIFE OF WILLIAM SOMERVILLE SOMERVILLE'S CHASE:-- Book I. Book II. Book III. Book IV. LIFE OF JOSEPH ADDISON. Joseph Addison, the _Spectator_, the true founder of our periodical literature, the finest, if not the greatest writer in the English language, was born at Milston, Wiltshire, on the 1st of May 1672. A fanciful mind might trace a correspondence between the particular months when celebrated men have been born and the peculiar complexion of their |
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