Joseph Addison (1672–1719) politician, writer and playwright
No. 25 (29 March 1711).
The Spectator (1711–1714)
“The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.”
No. 25 (29 March 1711)
The Spectator (1711–1714)
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