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Pagina iv
... praise has been ex- haufted , and which we fhall find it difficult to characterise without the repetition of acknowledged truths . Succeeding ESSAYISTS have prefented to the world labours of a fimilar kind both in pur- * Preface to the ...
... praise has been ex- haufted , and which we fhall find it difficult to characterise without the repetition of acknowledged truths . Succeeding ESSAYISTS have prefented to the world labours of a fimilar kind both in pur- * Preface to the ...
Pagina xi
... praise may be given to No. 113 , alfo by STEELE , ` The fum of the account , however , is this : Sir ROGER'S adventures , opinions , and converfation , occur in twenty fix papers : of thefe ADDISON wrote fif- teen , STEELE feven ...
... praise may be given to No. 113 , alfo by STEELE , ` The fum of the account , however , is this : Sir ROGER'S adventures , opinions , and converfation , occur in twenty fix papers : of thefe ADDISON wrote fif- teen , STEELE feven ...
Pagina xiv
... praises that have been lavished for near a century . " As a de- fcriber of life and manners he must be allowed to ftand perhaps the firft of the first rank . His hu- mour , which , as STEELE obferves , is peculiar to himself , is fo ...
... praises that have been lavished for near a century . " As a de- fcriber of life and manners he must be allowed to ftand perhaps the firft of the first rank . His hu- mour , which , as STEELE obferves , is peculiar to himself , is fo ...
Pagina xvii
... praise than what belongs to human wit yet remains , and cannot be bestowed in lan- guage more appropriate than that of JOHNSON . " It is justly observed by TICKELL , that ADDISON employed wit on the fide of virtue and religion . He not ...
... praise than what belongs to human wit yet remains , and cannot be bestowed in lan- guage more appropriate than that of JOHNSON . " It is justly observed by TICKELL , that ADDISON employed wit on the fide of virtue and religion . He not ...
Pagina xxvi
... praise had its weight and value , he vindicated the originality and utility of ADDISON'S criticisms with equal spirit and justice . The limits of this preface will not admit us to dwell fo long as would be agreeable on a character which ...
... praise had its weight and value , he vindicated the originality and utility of ADDISON'S criticisms with equal spirit and justice . The limits of this preface will not admit us to dwell fo long as would be agreeable on a character which ...
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