The Spectator, Volume 1 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-5 van 24
Pagina xix
... passages by the heat of imagination , and are consequently more ambitious to be admired than understood , to be quoted for manner rather than to be useful for matter . It would be unjust , however , to aver that fuch a taste is ...
... passages by the heat of imagination , and are consequently more ambitious to be admired than understood , to be quoted for manner rather than to be useful for matter . It would be unjust , however , to aver that fuch a taste is ...
Pagina xxi
... 38 . Here are two mistakes in all the editions I have seen of Dr. BLAIR'S Lectures . The passage in question occurs in No. 28 : and No. 28 was not written by ADDISON . * " Such authors , " says Lord ORFORD , BIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE . xxi.
... 38 . Here are two mistakes in all the editions I have seen of Dr. BLAIR'S Lectures . The passage in question occurs in No. 28 : and No. 28 was not written by ADDISON . * " Such authors , " says Lord ORFORD , BIOGRAPHICAL PREFACE . xxi.
Pagina xlii
... passage in No. 593 , in which his being the author is positively denied . They are perhaps more correct in giving him credit for No. 597 , although even that appears doubtful . This ingenious writer , a younger son of EDWARD BYROM , of ...
... passage in No. 593 , in which his being the author is positively denied . They are perhaps more correct in giving him credit for No. 597 , although even that appears doubtful . This ingenious writer , a younger son of EDWARD BYROM , of ...
Pagina 10
... passage in the game - act . The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor , who is a mem- ber of the Inner - Temple ; a man of great pro- bity , wit , and understanding ; but he has chofen his place of ...
... passage in the game - act . The gentleman next in esteem and authority among us is another bachelor , who is a mem- ber of the Inner - Temple ; a man of great pro- bity , wit , and understanding ; but he has chofen his place of ...
Pagina 37
... passage is delightful , and what we aim at easily attainable . I do not doubt but England is at present as polite a nation as any in the world ; but any man who thinks , can eafily fee , that the affec- tation of being gay and in ...
... passage is delightful , and what we aim at easily attainable . I do not doubt but England is at present as polite a nation as any in the world ; but any man who thinks , can eafily fee , that the affec- tation of being gay and in ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
ADDISON admiration alſo appear aſſembly audience beauty becauſe beſt buſineſs character Chelſea club converſation correſpondents defire deſcribed deſign diſcourſe diſcovered diverſion dreſs dreſſed Engliſh expoſed expreſſed faid falſe fame faſhion fatire fignature final note firſt flain fome foon fuch gentleman give houſe humble ſervant humour inſtances itſelf juſt lady laſt leſs letter look maſter mind miſtreſs moſt muſic muſt myſelf nature obſerved occafion opera ourſelves paffion paper paſs paſſage paſſed paſſion perſon Pict pleaſed pleaſure poet praiſe preſent publiſhed raiſed reader reaſon repreſented reſpect ſaid ſame ſays ſcenes ſecond ſee ſeems ſeen ſenſe ſet ſeveral ſex ſhall ſhe ſhew ſhort ſhould Sir ROGER ſociety ſome ſometimes ſpeak Spect SPECTATOR ſpeech ſpirit ſtage ſtand ſtate Steele ſtill ſtory ſtyle ſubject ſuch ſuppoſed ſurpriſe taſte Tatler themſelves theſe thing thoſe thought tion underſtanding univerſity uſe uſual verſe whoſe writing