Selections from the Writings of Joseph AddisonGinn, 1905 - 346 |
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... beautiful in our language . In this Thackeray , than whom no English writer was ever more thoroughly a man of his time , deliberately endeavored to express himself in Addisonian manner . The result is full of charm ; yet in every page ...
... beautiful in our language . In this Thackeray , than whom no English writer was ever more thoroughly a man of his time , deliberately endeavored to express himself in Addisonian manner . The result is full of charm ; yet in every page ...
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... as the greatest men of the age for having interpreted it . They will look with contempt upon the most beautiful Poems that have been composed by any of their Contemporaries ; but will lock themselves up in their studies 40 THE TATLER.
... as the greatest men of the age for having interpreted it . They will look with contempt upon the most beautiful Poems that have been composed by any of their Contemporaries ; but will lock themselves up in their studies 40 THE TATLER.
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... lives in Soho - Square . It is said , he keeps himself a Bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful Widow of the next County to him . 20 5 ΙΟ Before this disappointment , Sir ROGER was what 60 THE SPECTATOR.
... lives in Soho - Square . It is said , he keeps himself a Bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse beautiful Widow of the next County to him . 20 5 ΙΟ Before this disappointment , Sir ROGER was what 60 THE SPECTATOR.
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... beautiful pieces in human nature , I shall endeavour to point out all those Imperfections that are the blemishes , as well as those Virtues which are the embellishments of the Sex . In the mean while I hope these my gentle readers , who ...
... beautiful pieces in human nature , I shall endeavour to point out all those Imperfections that are the blemishes , as well as those Virtues which are the embellishments of the Sex . In the mean while I hope these my gentle readers , who ...
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... beautiful festoons of sea - weed , shells , and coral . 20 But to return to our subject . I have left the repository of our English Kings for the contemplation of another day , when I shall find my mind disposed for so serious an ...
... beautiful festoons of sea - weed , shells , and coral . 20 But to return to our subject . I have left the repository of our English Kings for the contemplation of another day , when I shall find my mind disposed for so serious an ...
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Strona 74 - It was said of Socrates, that he brought Philosophy down from Heaven, to inhabit among Men; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought Philosophy out of Closets and Libraries, Schools and Colleges, to dwell in Clubs and Assemblies, at Tea-Tables and in CoffeeHouses.
Strona 167 - Cast thy eyes eastward, said he, and tell me what thou seest. I see, said I, a huge valley, and a prodigious tide of water rolling through it. The valley that thou seest, said he, is the vale of misery ; and the tide of water that thou seest, is part of the great tide of eternity. What is the reason...
Strona 25 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.
Strona 61 - His tenants grow rich, his servants look satisfied, all the young women profess love to him, and the young men are glad of his company.
Strona 333 - cries Partridge, with a contemptuous sneer, "why I could act as well as he myself. I am sure, if I had seen a ghost, I should have looked in the very same manner, and done just as he did.
Strona 64 - He is very ready at that sort of discourse with which men usually entertain women. He has all his life dressed very well, and remembers habits as others do men. He can smile when one speaks to him, and laughs easily. He knows the history of every mode...
Strona 26 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Strona 61 - But being ill-used by the above-mentioned widow, he was very serious for a year and a half ; and though, his temper being naturally jovial, he at last got over it, he grew careless of himself, and never dressed afterwards. He continues to wear a coat and doublet of the same cut that were in fashion at the time of his repulse...
Strona 169 - Look no more, said he, on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it.
Strona 58 - Thus I live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind than as one of the species...