| Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 384 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed Prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid....auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him. " The same hand writ the distinguishing characters of men and women,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 488 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid...auxiliary : when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependance on him. * The same hand writ the distinguishing characters • Preface to... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid...auxiliary : when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependance on him. ' The same hand writ the distinguishing characters " Preface to... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid...auxiliary ; when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependauce on him." It should not be forgotten, however, that it is to * Dr. Johnson... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid;...auxiliary; when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him. The same hand writ the distinguishing characters of men and women... | |
| 1866 - 830 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid....auxiliary ; when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." The 'Tatler' was in full prosperity when Steele, without consulting... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 340 páginas
...gave him, " with such force of genius, humour, wit, and " learning, that I fared like a distressed prince who " calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid : I was " undone by my auxiliary." Addison, indeed, added gravity and dignity to the work, which has conferred on it a permanent value.... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1821 - 322 páginas
...Addison gave him, "with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learnmg, that I fared like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid : I was undone by my auxiliary." Addison, indeed, added gravity and dignity to the work, which has conferred on it a permanent value.... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 598 páginas
...Addison gave him, " with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid : I was undone by my auxiliary." Addison, indeed, added gravity and dignity to the work, which has conferred on it a permanent value.... | |
| Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 480 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, ana learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid — I was undone by my auxiliary." • In the Spectator, Addison appeared to still greater advantage: here, being released from the desultory... | |
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