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Pagina 10
... reader finds himself intimately acquainted with it . Con- sidering what is done , one cannot doubt the au- thor's ability to have supported the character through a much greater variety of conversations and adventures . But the Spectator ...
... reader finds himself intimately acquainted with it . Con- sidering what is done , one cannot doubt the au- thor's ability to have supported the character through a much greater variety of conversations and adventures . But the Spectator ...
Pagina 15
... reader will refer to Sir Andrew's letter , in No. 549 , in which he announces his plan of retirement , he will find in it nothing of the unfeeling spirit of com- merce , a spirit , which , if not extinct in our days , must be very ...
... reader will refer to Sir Andrew's letter , in No. 549 , in which he announces his plan of retirement , he will find in it nothing of the unfeeling spirit of com- merce , a spirit , which , if not extinct in our days , must be very ...
Pagina 20
... reader his real interest — the care of pleasing the Author of his being . " ✓ Many of the subjects discussed in ... readers was not great , and the books calculated by allurement to increase that number were very few . The demand for ...
... reader his real interest — the care of pleasing the Author of his being . " ✓ Many of the subjects discussed in ... readers was not great , and the books calculated by allurement to increase that number were very few . The demand for ...
Pagina 21
... reader . Above all , the niceties of litera- ture were not generally understood ; and it is not the smallest merit of Addison , that " he super- added criticism , " prescribed the rules of taste , and introduced a relish for genius that ...
... reader . Above all , the niceties of litera- ture were not generally understood ; and it is not the smallest merit of Addison , that " he super- added criticism , " prescribed the rules of taste , and introduced a relish for genius that ...
Pagina 27
... readers of Barrow are cautioned against his redundancy ; and most of them with great safety , for it is the redundancy of an original and fertile genius . To Atterbury's style few objec- tions have been offered on the score of purity ...
... readers of Barrow are cautioned against his redundancy ; and most of them with great safety , for it is the redundancy of an original and fertile genius . To Atterbury's style few objec- tions have been offered on the score of purity ...
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