2016, ISBN: 1332813372

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[EAN: 9781332813377], New book, [PU: Forgotten Books, United States], Language: English . This book usually ship within 10-15 business days and we will endeavor to dispatch orders quicker than this where possible. Brand New Book. Excerpt from Selections From the Spectator: With an Introduction and Notes Addison s life extends over a period of forty-seven 321 years only, from 1672 to 1719. At his birth, Charles Lu the Second was still on the throne; when he died, George the First had been reigning for five years. The interval had witnessed scenes as important as almost any in English history, and the change of thought, of social manners, of political and religious principles, was marked and permanent. With this change was a change in the tone of literature, to bring which about no one contri buted more largely than Addison, no one with a spirit so entirely healthy. From the point of view of practical action, Addison s life was uneventful. Though a poli tician, for many years a Member of Parliament, Under Secretary for Ireland, Chief Secretary for Ireland, and finally Secretary of State, he never distinguished himself as a brilliant administrator, while as a speaker he was a complete failure. The life he loved was that of a student, not so much of books as of mankind; and this life, embellished by literature and poetry, and aecom panied by the honour and respect of all whose honour and respect were worth having, he enjoyed almost. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.<

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ISBN: 1332813372

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2016, ISBN: 1332813372

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