 I am very well versed in the theory of a husband or a father, and can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversion of others better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are...  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 4door Joseph Addison, Kenneth Deighton - 1901 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Garmonsway Wrightson - 1882 - 262 pagina’s
...come dashing down on a tall wayside flower, that [ = and it] shook beneath .them.' — Tennyson. ' I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker-on, which [ = and this] is the character I intend to preserve' — Addison. ' It was the Phoenicians who [ =... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 pagina’s
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as slandersby discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. . . . In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pagina’s
...can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers-by discover blots, which...any party with violence, and am resolved to observe uu exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 666 pagina’s
...can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who arc in the game. * * * * * In shoit, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 pagina’s
...can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. * * * * * In shoi t, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 pagina’s
...can discern the errors, in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 pagina’s
...can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. ... In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - 396 pagina’s
...can discover the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others better than those who are engaged in them —as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. ... In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 pagina’s
...economy, business, and diversion* of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as slandersby discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. . . . In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 914 pagina’s
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as slanders. by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. . . . In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I... | |
| |
