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Pagina vii
Such an undertaking fhewed the writers not to diftruft their own copiousness of materials or fa cility of compofition , and their performance juftified their confidence . They found , however , in their progress many auxiliaries .
Such an undertaking fhewed the writers not to diftruft their own copiousness of materials or fa cility of compofition , and their performance juftified their confidence . They found , however , in their progress many auxiliaries .
Pagina xiii
It is related that he once had a defign to make an English Dictionary , and that he confidered Dr. Tillotson as the writer of higheft authority . Addifon however did not conclude his life in peaceful ftudies ; but relapfed , when he was ...
It is related that he once had a defign to make an English Dictionary , and that he confidered Dr. Tillotson as the writer of higheft authority . Addifon however did not conclude his life in peaceful ftudies ; but relapfed , when he was ...
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 1
I HAVE obferved , that a reader feldom peruses a book with pleasure , till he knows whether the writer of it be a back or a fair man , of a mild or choleric difpofition , married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of the like nature ...
I HAVE obferved , that a reader feldom peruses a book with pleasure , till he knows whether the writer of it be a back or a fair man , of a mild or choleric difpofition , married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of the like nature ...
Pagina 4
... I begin to blame my own taciturnity ; " and fince I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in fpeech , I am refolved to do it in writing , and to print myfelf out , if poffible , before I die .
... I begin to blame my own taciturnity ; " and fince I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in fpeech , I am refolved to do it in writing , and to print myfelf out , if poffible , before I die .
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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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