The Guardian Corrected From the Originals volume 2
The Guardian Corrected From the Originals volume 2
Joseph Addison And Richard Steele
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Whether disquieting the minds of her people is the way to calm them ? Or to traduce men of learning and virtue, be to cul- tivate the arts of peace ? But I am too well ac- quainted with his writings not to see he is past cor- rection ; nor does any thing in his paper surprise me, merely because it is false ; for to use his own words, not a day passes with him, but " it brings forth a mouse or a monster, some ridiculous lie, some vile calumny or forgery. " He is almost equally false in every thi...ng he says ; but it is not always equally easy to make his falsehood plain and palpable. And it is chiefly for that reason I desire you to give this , 142 GUARDIAN. N*81. letter a place in your papers, that those that are willing to be undeceived may learn, from so clear an instance, what a faithful, modest writer this is, who pretends to teach them how to think and speak of things and persons they know nothing of themselves. As this is no way disagreeable to your character of Guardian, your publication of it is a favour which I flatter myself you will not deny to.
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