| Tobias Merton - 1824 - 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 — I was undone by my auxiliary." In the Spectator, Addison appeared to still greater advantage : here, being released from the desultory... | |
| 1829 - 804 páginas
...and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid ; 1 was undone by my auxiliary ; when I had Once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him. The game band writ the distinguishing characters of men and women... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...after the SOlli number, became a regular contributor. ' I fared,' says Steele, ' like a distressed ious truth to hide, To quench the blushes of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and onco called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.' Some of the most charming of Addison's... | |
| 1831 - 704 páginas
...office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed *,Q> \ ] b - Xp[k I ަc 9 , 據~D5 V<ț ; [<G\o e Bn$ 0al ` <K w; ;p- ş En s F -$b ~ ^[ > ]r ' subsist without dependence on him. Tho same hand writ the distinguishing characters of men and women... | |
| 1838 - 728 páginas
..."He performed it with such force of genius, humor, 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." He says, moreover, it would have been barbarous in Addison to deny... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 páginas
..." 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." By fur the greater part of the Tatler, however, is Steele's. Of... | |
| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1842 - 456 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." Yet Addison's contributions to the " Tatler " scarcely amount to... | |
| 1843 - 590 páginas
...assistance cannot be better described than in Steele's own words. ' I fared,' he said, like a distressed prince ' who calls in a powerful neighbour to his...' by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, 1 could not ' subsist without dependence on him.' ' The paper,' he says elsewhere, ' was advanced indeed.... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 302 páginas
...some political essays. Hn»»m»,mt..~ A ,^U^Kr Lim^lf.nH hi« writing ...I.!,.). l,n Hn.l' !ll Til I neighbour to his aid ; I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." And again referring to Tickell's expression, that the reputation... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 páginas
...Steele's own words. ' 1 fared,' he said, ' like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbor to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.' 'The paper,' he says elsewhere, 'was advanced indeed, It was raised... | |
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