The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, from "The Spectator"Longmans, Green, and Company, 1896 - 174 páginas |
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... humor , wit , and learning . " 2 Early in 1709 Steele resolved upon the issue of a tri- weekly literary periodical which should convey to its readers in a chatty , informal style a variety of information . As the name of " Isaac ...
... humor , wit , and learning . " 2 Early in 1709 Steele resolved upon the issue of a tri- weekly literary periodical which should convey to its readers in a chatty , informal style a variety of information . As the name of " Isaac ...
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... humor that French critics cannot appreciate English humorists . Taine calls Addison " char- acteristically mediocre ” and “ useful because he is narrow . ” But he admits that he wrought a great work through his essays ( for he almost ...
... humor that French critics cannot appreciate English humorists . Taine calls Addison " char- acteristically mediocre ” and “ useful because he is narrow . ” But he admits that he wrought a great work through his essays ( for he almost ...
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... humor which he has pursued ever since , of preferring the state of his mind to that of his fortune . " Steele's pen proved mightier than his sword . With this he won his first promotion , for he wrote a poem upon the death of the queen ...
... humor which he has pursued ever since , of preferring the state of his mind to that of his fortune . " Steele's pen proved mightier than his sword . With this he won his first promotion , for he wrote a poem upon the death of the queen ...
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... humor in all Mr. Bickerstaff's lucubrations , are those for which he is also beholden to him . " 3 " I am , indeed , much more proud of his [ Addison's ] long - continued friendship , than I should be of being thought the author of any ...
... humor in all Mr. Bickerstaff's lucubrations , are those for which he is also beholden to him . " 3 " I am , indeed , much more proud of his [ Addison's ] long - continued friendship , than I should be of being thought the author of any ...
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... humorous hyperbole and you will be reminded of the German proverb : " Speech is silvern , silence is golden ; Speech is human , silence is divine . " Sir Walter Scott said : " Silence is deep as eternity ; speech is shallow as time ...
... humorous hyperbole and you will be reminded of the German proverb : " Speech is silvern , silence is golden ; Speech is human , silence is divine . " Sir Walter Scott said : " Silence is deep as eternity ; speech is shallow as time ...
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Sir Roger de Coverley Papers in the Spectator Joseph Addison,Sir Richard Steele,Eustace Budgell Vista completa - 1906 |
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