Select Essays of Addison: Together with Macaulay's Essay on Addison's Life and WritingsAllyn and Bacon, 1893 - 320 páginas |
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... sense of propriety and proportion . It has not seemed to me important to give all the chosen papers absolutely entire . In no sense are these essays artistic wholes , possessing a structure that is ruined by the excision of the least ...
... sense of propriety and proportion . It has not seemed to me important to give all the chosen papers absolutely entire . In no sense are these essays artistic wholes , possessing a structure that is ruined by the excision of the least ...
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... sense , and are contradictions to the manners of the world , only as he thinks the world is in the wrong . ) However , this humor creates him no enemies , for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined to ...
... sense , and are contradictions to the manners of the world , only as he thinks the world is in the wrong . ) However , this humor creates him no enemies , for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined to ...
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... sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar ; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected eloquence , the perspicuity of hav clearness his discourse gives the same pleasure that wit would in The Spectator Club . 7.
... sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar ; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected eloquence , the perspicuity of hav clearness his discourse gives the same pleasure that wit would in The Spectator Club . 7.
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... sense talk after that manner ; that the city had always been the province for satire ; and that the wits of King Charles's time jested upon nothing else during his whole reign . He then showed , by the examples of Horace , Juvenal ...
... sense talk after that manner ; that the city had always been the province for satire ; and that the wits of King Charles's time jested upon nothing else during his whole reign . He then showed , by the examples of Horace , Juvenal ...
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... sense , and to annoy their adversaries in whatever degree or rank of men they may be found , I shall be deaf for the future to all the remon- strances that shall be made to me on this account . If Punch grows extravagant , I shall ...
... sense , and to annoy their adversaries in whatever degree or rank of men they may be found , I shall be deaf for the future to all the remon- strances that shall be made to me on this account . If Punch grows extravagant , I shall ...
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acquainted Acts of Parliament Addison Æneid afterwards Ambrose Philips appeared audience beautiful called church coffee-house consider conversation court Coverley critics dæmon death delight discourse dress endeavor enemies English entertained essays fancy Freeport friend Sir Roger genius gentleman give hand head hear heard heart Hilpa honest honor humor Isaac Bickerstaff kind king Knight lady learned letter lion live look mankind manner master mind morning nature never observed occasion ordinary paper particular party passed passion person pleased pleasure poet Pope reader reason republic of letters Roger de Coverley Roger hearing servants Shalum short side Sir Andrew Sir Richard Baker soul Spanish monarchy Spectator take notice Tatler tell thing thou thought tion Tirzah told Tory town Virgil virtue walk Westminster Abbey Whig whole widow Wimble words writing young