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Pagina iv
In his twenty - fecond year he first shewed his power of English poetry , by fome verfes addreffed to Dryden ; and foon after published a transla tion of the greater part of the Fourth Georgic upon Bees ; after which , fays Dryden ...
In his twenty - fecond year he first shewed his power of English poetry , by fome verfes addreffed to Dryden ; and foon after published a transla tion of the greater part of the Fourth Georgic upon Bees ; after which , fays Dryden ...
Pagina xviii
No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure , feparated mirth from indecency , and wit from licentioufnefs ; of having taught a fucceffion of writers 1 writers to bring elegance and gaiety to ...
No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure , feparated mirth from indecency , and wit from licentioufnefs ; of having taught a fucceffion of writers 1 writers to bring elegance and gaiety to ...
Pagina 12
She was likewife ( as I afterwards found ) a greater valetudinarian than any I had ever met with even in her own fex , and fubject to fuch momentary confumptions , that , in the twinkling of an eye , the would fall away from the moft ...
She was likewife ( as I afterwards found ) a greater valetudinarian than any I had ever met with even in her own fex , and fubject to fuch momentary confumptions , that , in the twinkling of an eye , the would fall away from the moft ...
Pagina 16
It is remarkable that thofe who want any one fenfe poffefs the others with greater force and vivacity . Thus my want of , or rather refignation of , fpeech , gives me all the advantage of a dumb man . I have , methinks , a a more than ...
It is remarkable that thofe who want any one fenfe poffefs the others with greater force and vivacity . Thus my want of , or rather refignation of , fpeech , gives me all the advantage of a dumb man . I have , methinks , a a more than ...
Pagina 23
There is no greater monfter in being than a very ill man of great parts ; he lives like a man in a palfy , with one fide of him dead : While perhaps he enjoys the fatisfaction of luxury , of wealth , of ambition , he has loft the taste ...
There is no greater monfter in being than a very ill man of great parts ; he lives like a man in a palfy , with one fide of him dead : While perhaps he enjoys the fatisfaction of luxury , of wealth , of ambition , he has loft the taste ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Spectator, Volume 1 The Spectator, Joseph Addison |
| Auteur | Joseph Addison |
| gepubliceerd | 1793 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Openbare bibliotheek van Lyon |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 3 okt 2012 |
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