| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 páginas
...Non fumum ex fulgore, sed ex fumo dare lucem Cogitat, ut speciosa dehinc miracula promat. HoB. I HATE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author. To... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 páginas
...phonetic publisher, 20, Paternoster Row, London. Addison says, inhis *' Spectator," with playful truth, " A reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till...whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a inild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of a like nature, that... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1855 - 416 páginas
...fumum exfulgore, sed ex Junto dare lucent Cogilai, vt epeaosa dehinc miracula promat. HOB. ABS POET. 143. One with a flash begins, and ends in smoke ;...expectation high, Surprises us with dazzling miracles. EOSCOMMON. I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether... | |
| Manchester Art Treasures of the United Kingdom Exhibition - 1857 - 296 páginas
...distinguished of опт ancestors looked, moved, and dreesed." — Sir Walter Scott (of Lodye's Portraits). " I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book...whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man." — Addison. " From hence the line of Alban fathers come, And the long glories of majestic Rome." —... | |
| 1859 - 792 páginas
...one of our standard medical classics, is far beyond any praise or criticism of mine. Mr. Addison says that " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure,...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author." * I... | |
| A. De Puy Van Buren - 1859 - 336 páginas
...of eloquence.' BYRON. Addison makes his " spectator" remark, rather in joke than earnest, "that the reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor," with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to a right understanding of the author. That is,... | |
| 1859 - 244 páginas
...would like some account of mine. Addison says, at the beginning of his first paper in the Spectator, " I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book...writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or a choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce... | |
| Charles Selby - 1859 - 424 páginas
...of the "Spectator," says, " I have hobserved that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure until he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce wery much to the right hunderstanding of an hauthor."... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 páginas
...in the smoking-room at the Grecian, or the Devil ; to pace 'Change and the Mall 1 — to mingle 1 ' I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book...writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or a choleric disposition, married or a bachelor; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1865 - 572 páginas
...me at this time a distinct image. Addi son makes his Spectator remark, rather in joke than earnest, that " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure...man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bar-hoior, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding... | |
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