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Pagina xi
In argument he had many equals ; but his humour was fingular and matchlefs . " On the 2d of August 1716 , he married the countess dowager of Warwick , whom he had folicited by a very long and anxious courtship , perhaps , with behaviour ...
In argument he had many equals ; but his humour was fingular and matchlefs . " On the 2d of August 1716 , he married the countess dowager of Warwick , whom he had folicited by a very long and anxious courtship , perhaps , with behaviour ...
Pagina xvi
... that I had the " pleasure of converfing with an intimate acquaint" ance of Terence and Catullus , who had all their " wit and nature , heightened with humour more " exquifite and delightful than any other man ever " poffeffed .
... that I had the " pleasure of converfing with an intimate acquaint" ance of Terence and Catullus , who had all their " wit and nature , heightened with humour more " exquifite and delightful than any other man ever " poffeffed .
Pagina xx
His humour , which is peculiar to himself , is fo happily diffused as to give the grace of novelty to domeftic scenes and daily occurrences . He never o'erfteps the modefty of nature , nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of ...
His humour , which is peculiar to himself , is fo happily diffused as to give the grace of novelty to domeftic scenes and daily occurrences . He never o'erfteps the modefty of nature , nor raises merriment or wonder by the violation of ...
Pagina 5
However , this humour creates him no ememies , for he does nothing with fournefs or obftinacy ; and his being unconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who know him .
However , this humour creates him no ememies , for he does nothing with fournefs or obftinacy ; and his being unconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who know him .
Pagina 25
5 3 " mighty dishonour and fhame to employ excellent fa" culties and abundance of wit to humour , and please men in their vices and follies . The great enemy of “ mankind , notwithstanding his wit and angelic facul" ties , is the most ...
5 3 " mighty dishonour and fhame to employ excellent fa" culties and abundance of wit to humour , and please men in their vices and follies . The great enemy of “ mankind , notwithstanding his wit and angelic facul" ties , is the most ...
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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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