AddisonMacmillan, 1884 - 192 pagina's |
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... means devoid of noble instincts . Johnson was fortunate in the companionship of perhaps the best biographer who ever lived . But of the real life and character of Addison scarcely any contemporary record remains . The formal narrative ...
... means devoid of noble instincts . Johnson was fortunate in the companionship of perhaps the best biographer who ever lived . But of the real life and character of Addison scarcely any contemporary record remains . The formal narrative ...
Pagina 53
... means see my account in it , ' etc. All the other parts of his letter are compliments to me , which he thought he was bound in good breeding to write , and as such I have taken them , and no otherwise ; and now I leave you to judge how ...
... means see my account in it , ' etc. All the other parts of his letter are compliments to me , which he thought he was bound in good breeding to write , and as such I have taken them , and no otherwise ; and now I leave you to judge how ...
Pagina 54
... means of employing so much more to his own honour and satisfaction , and to the advantage of the public . " Mean as the Duke's offer was , it is nevertheless plain that Addison really intended to accept it , and , this being so , he can ...
... means of employing so much more to his own honour and satisfaction , and to the advantage of the public . " Mean as the Duke's offer was , it is nevertheless plain that Addison really intended to accept it , and , this being so , he can ...
Pagina 55
... means were so reduced that he was forced to adopt a style of living not much more splendid than that of the poorest inhabitants of Grub Street . Yet within three years of his return to England he was pro- moted to be an Under ...
... means were so reduced that he was forced to adopt a style of living not much more splendid than that of the poorest inhabitants of Grub Street . Yet within three years of his return to England he was pro- moted to be an Under ...
Pagina 71
... means the soft notes that were adapted to pity in the Italian fell upon the word ' rage ' in the English ; and the angry sounds that were turned to rage in the original were made to express pity in the translation . It oftentimes ...
... means the soft notes that were adapted to pity in the Italian fell upon the word ' rage ' in the English ; and the angry sounds that were turned to rage in the original were made to express pity in the translation . It oftentimes ...
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acquaintance Addison admirable afterwards Ambrose Philips appears audience Cato character Charles II Club Coffee-House Court criticism Dennis described doubt drama Dryden Dunciad eighteenth century endeavour England English essays fashion favour feeling fortunes French genius gentleman Halifax honour humour Iliad imagination Italian Italy Jacob Tonson Jeremy Collier Johnson King Kit-Kat Club letter lion literary literature live look Lord Lord Halifax Lord Warwick manners Marlborough ment Milston mind moral nature never Ovid Oxford paper Parliament party period person play pleasure poem poet poetry political Pope Pope's praise principles published Puritan Queen reader reason Restoration ridiculous Roger de Coverley satire says scarcely scenes seems sense sentiment Shakespeare Sir Roger society Spence Spence's Anecdotes spirit stage Steele Steele's style Swift Syphax taste Tatler thought Tickell Tickell's tion Tonson Tory tragedy translation verses virtue Whig words writes written wrote