The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers from "The Spectator"Ginn, 1925 - 186 páginas |
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... thought ; it is never obtrusive ; the language is the language of conversa- tion raised to the level of art . This is why Dr. Johnson said that he who would form a good style should give his days and his nights to the study of Addison ...
... thought ; it is never obtrusive ; the language is the language of conversa- tion raised to the level of art . This is why Dr. Johnson said that he who would form a good style should give his days and his nights to the study of Addison ...
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... thoughts every morning for the benefit of my contemporaries ; and if I can any way contribute to the diversion or improvement of the 25 country in which I live , I shall leave it , when I am sum- moned out of it , with the secret ...
... thoughts every morning for the benefit of my contemporaries ; and if I can any way contribute to the diversion or improvement of the 25 country in which I live , I shall leave it , when I am sum- moned out of it , with the secret ...
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... thoughts are drawn from business , they are most of 25 them fit for conversation . His taste of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all , but approves of very few . His familiarity with the customs , manners ...
... thoughts are drawn from business , they are most of 25 them fit for conversation . His taste of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all , but approves of very few . His familiarity with the customs , manners ...
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... thought , collect his mind a little . " What I aim at , ” says he , “ is to represent that I am of opinion , to eve polish our understandings and neglect our manners is of all things the most inexcusable . Reason should govern 20 ...
... thought , collect his mind a little . " What I aim at , ” says he , “ is to represent that I am of opinion , to eve polish our understandings and neglect our manners is of all things the most inexcusable . Reason should govern 20 ...
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... thought themselves very much obliged to me for declaring my generous intentions to scourge 5 vice and folly as they appear in a multitude , without con- descending to be a publisher of particular intrigues . " In short , " says Sir ...
... thought themselves very much obliged to me for declaring my generous intentions to scourge 5 vice and folly as they appear in a multitude , without con- descending to be a publisher of particular intrigues . " In short , " says Sir ...
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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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