 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
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1902 - 266 pagina’s
...and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers-by discover plots, which are apt to escape those who are in the game. I never espoused any part with violence, and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1902
...economy, business, and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers154 by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game." So much of his personal character and history the Spectator tells us he has felt bound communicate... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 246 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...declare myself -by the hostilities of either side. ADDISON. Out — out are the lights — out all ! And over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1904 - 286 pagina’s
...and diversion of others better than those who are engaged in them : as standers-by discover 25 blots1 which are apt to escape those who are in the game....resolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs 1 A blot, in backgammon, is a man left uncovered and so liable to capture. and Tories, unless I shall... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1903 - 266 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...game. I never espoused any party with violence, and am re20 solved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 420 pagina’s
...can discern the errors in the oeconomy, business and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers-by discover blots, which...the game. I never espoused any party with violence, 30 and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pagina’s
...blots, which are apt to escape those who are in the game. I never espoused any party with violence, 30 and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality between...Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare my self by the hostilities of either side. ' In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life as... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1905 - 430 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pagina’s
...can discern the errors in the oeconomy, 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_in the game. I never espoused any party with violence, 30 and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1905 - 420 pagina’s
...can discern the errors in the oeconomy, business and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers-by discover blots, which are apt to escape those I have given the reader just so much of my History and Character, as to let him see I am not altogether... | |
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