The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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... side . There has been a long dispute for precedency between the tragic and heroic poets . Aristotle would have the latter yield the pas to the former ; but Mr. Dryden , and many others , would never submit to this decision . Burlesque ...
... side . There has been a long dispute for precedency between the tragic and heroic poets . Aristotle would have the latter yield the pas to the former ; but Mr. Dryden , and many others , would never submit to this decision . Burlesque ...
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... side five - and - twenty , or a widow , who has not been three years in that state , may be granted such a privilege , with other difficulties , which will naturally occur to you upon that subject . " I am , SIR , " With the most ...
... side five - and - twenty , or a widow , who has not been three years in that state , may be granted such a privilege , with other difficulties , which will naturally occur to you upon that subject . " I am , SIR , " With the most ...
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... side . Were I serious on an improper subject , or trifling in a serious one , I should deser- vedly draw upon me the censure of my readers : or were I conscious of any thing in my writings , that is not innocent at least , or that the ...
... side . Were I serious on an improper subject , or trifling in a serious one , I should deser- vedly draw upon me the censure of my readers : or were I conscious of any thing in my writings , that is not innocent at least , or that the ...
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... side , and agreed , nemine con- tradicente , to get them transcribed , and sent to the Spectator . The gentleman who made the proposal entered the following advertisement before the title- page , after which the rest succeeded in order ...
... side , and agreed , nemine con- tradicente , to get them transcribed , and sent to the Spectator . The gentleman who made the proposal entered the following advertisement before the title- page , after which the rest succeeded in order ...
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... side , I find such innumerable articles , that I want arithmetic to cast them up ; but when I look upon the creditor - side , I find little more than blank paper . Now , though I am very well satisfied that it is not in my power to ...
... side , I find such innumerable articles , that I want arithmetic to cast them up ; but when I look upon the creditor - side , I find little more than blank paper . Now , though I am very well satisfied that it is not in my power to ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator [no. 162-483 Joseph Addison Visualização integral - 1865 |
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator, no. 162-483 Joseph Addison Visualização integral - 1912 |
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Spectator [no. 162-483 Joseph Addison Visualização integral - 1854 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 80 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Página 221 - ... With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven her starry train : But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance, after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent Night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Página 221 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 214 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Página 2 - Knowing that you was my old master's good friend, I could not forbear sending you the melancholy news of his death, which has afflicted the whole country, as well as his poor servants, who loved him, I may say, better than we did our lives. I am afraid he caught his death the last county-sessions, where he would go to see justice done to a poor widow woman, and her fatherless children, that had been wronged by a neighbouring gentleman ; for you know, sir, my good master was always the poor man's...
Página 231 - Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 196 - Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.
Página 64 - I did not question came loaded with his crimes; but upon searching into his bundle I found that instead of throwing his guilt from him, he had only laid down his memory.
Página 458 - Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples.
Página 79 - ... material or immaterial, and as intimately present to it as that being is to itself. It would be an imperfection in him, were he able to remove out of one place into another, or to withdraw himself from any thing he has created, or from any part of that space which is diffused and spread abroad to infinity.