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" I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much... "
Specimens of the early English poets [ed. by G. Ellis.]. To which is ... - Página 207
por English poets - 1801
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The Spectator: ...

1778 - 378 páginas
...HAVE obferved, that a reader feldom perufes a book with pleafure, till he knows whether the wiiter of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric difpofition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volumen4

1786 - 694 páginas
...WITH DAZZLING MIRACLES. RoSCOMMOK. I Have obferved, that a reader fcldom perufes a book with pleafurc, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric difpoGtion, married or а bachelor; with other particulars of the like natnrt, that conduce very much...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 páginas
...with dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMOK. I HAVE obferved, that a Reader feldom perufes a book with pleafure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric difpofition, mar* The laft paper of the genuine TATLER, N° 271, came •ut Tan. 2, 1710-11, fo that...
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The Wandering Islander, Or, The History of Mr. Charles North

Charles Henry Wilson - 1792 - 286 páginas
...Spectator fays, he has ©blerved, and what is it he has not obferved? that a reader feldom perufes a book till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a milder choleric difpofition. Now, as I wilh with all my heart to contribute to the gratification of...
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The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Volumen5

Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 páginas
...face. There is no less truth than humour in the well-known observation of Addison. He says, " I have observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with...or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, 'till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor." I will add, at the hazard of its being reckoned a trifling and minute remark, that many of our English...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volumen2

Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 páginas
...Spectators. He fays, ' I have obfervcd that a reader fel' dom perufes a book with pleafure, until ' he knows whether the writer of it be a ' black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric ' difpofition, with other particulars of the ' like nature, that conduce very much to f the right underftanding...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...Jfonjvmum exfulgore, sed etfumo dare lucetft Cogitat, ut speciosa dehinc miracula promat. HoR. 1 HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with...black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition , * Of the three periodical papers, in which Mr. Addisoh was happily induced to bear a part, the only...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...Nonfumum exfalgore, sed exfumo dare lucem. Cogitat, .nt speciosa dchinc miracula promat. HoR. I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with...or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, * Of the threc periodical papers, in which Mr. Addison was 'happily induced to bear a part, the only...
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Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical ...

George Ellis - 1811 - 464 páginas
...Addison has observed that " a reader seldom " peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whe" ther the writer of it be a black or a fair man, " of a mild or cholerick 'disposition, married or a " bachelor, with other particulars of the like na" ture, that...
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