The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers, from "The Spectator"Longmans, Green, and Company, 1896 - 174 páginas |
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Página xvi
... say , " what with undertakers , embalmers , joiners , sextons , and elegy - hawkers upon a ' late practitioner in physic and astrol- ogy , ' I got not one wink of sleep that night , nor scarce a moment's rest ever since . I could not ...
... say , " what with undertakers , embalmers , joiners , sextons , and elegy - hawkers upon a ' late practitioner in physic and astrol- ogy , ' I got not one wink of sleep that night , nor scarce a moment's rest ever since . I could not ...
Página xvii
... says : " The general pur- pose of this paper is to expose the false arts of life , to pull off the disguises of cunning , vanity , and affectation , and to recommend a general simplicity in our dress , our dis- course , and our behavior ...
... says : " The general pur- pose of this paper is to expose the false arts of life , to pull off the disguises of cunning , vanity , and affectation , and to recommend a general simplicity in our dress , our dis- course , and our behavior ...
Página xx
... say , or think , or dream , Our motley paper seizes for its theme " ; " Whatever good is done , whatever ill , By human kind , shall this collection fill . " After the fortieth Tatler , Steele began to use other mot- toes occasionally ...
... say , or think , or dream , Our motley paper seizes for its theme " ; " Whatever good is done , whatever ill , By human kind , shall this collection fill . " After the fortieth Tatler , Steele began to use other mot- toes occasionally ...
Página xxi
... say the truth , it was time , for he grew cruel dull and dry . To my knowledge he had several good hints to go upon : but he was so lazy and weak of the work that he would not improve them . " Other reasons assigned were political ones ...
... say the truth , it was time , for he grew cruel dull and dry . To my knowledge he had several good hints to go upon : but he was so lazy and weak of the work that he would not improve them . " Other reasons assigned were political ones ...
Página xxii
... say with Terence , " Homo sum ; humani nihil a me alienum puto . " 1 Both were inspired with a sincere wish to make the world . better . They attempted this by attacking evil on its own ground . To be witty , when Addison and Steele ...
... say with Terence , " Homo sum ; humani nihil a me alienum puto . " 1 Both were inspired with a sincere wish to make the world . better . They attempted this by attacking evil on its own ground . To be witty , when Addison and Steele ...
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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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