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Pagina 3
... present century , speaking of the statue erected to Addison in Westminster Abbey , " was due to the unsullied statesman , to the accomplished scholar , to the master of pure English eloquence , to the consummate painter of life and ...
... present century , speaking of the statue erected to Addison in Westminster Abbey , " was due to the unsullied statesman , to the accomplished scholar , to the master of pure English eloquence , to the consummate painter of life and ...
Pagina 19
... present in the world of letters , except perhaps by antiquarians like Selden , the foundations of sound taste were being silently laid . The readers of the nation had hitherto been almost limited to the nobility . Books were generally ...
... present in the world of letters , except perhaps by antiquarians like Selden , the foundations of sound taste were being silently laid . The readers of the nation had hitherto been almost limited to the nobility . Books were generally ...
Pagina 44
... present that has not something in it of an air of devotion . Dacier has bin forced to prove his Plato a very good Christian before he ventures upon his translation , and has so far comply'd with y tast of the age , that his whole book ...
... present that has not something in it of an air of devotion . Dacier has bin forced to prove his Plato a very good Christian before he ventures upon his translation , and has so far comply'd with y tast of the age , that his whole book ...
Pagina 46
... other , since otherwise you would have scorned to subscribe yourself as I do at present , Sr , yr very , etc. A. Mons " L'Espagnol , Blois , 10br 1699. " The length of Addison's sojourn at Blois seems to have 46 [ CHAP . ADDISON .
... other , since otherwise you would have scorned to subscribe yourself as I do at present , Sr , yr very , etc. A. Mons " L'Espagnol , Blois , 10br 1699. " The length of Addison's sojourn at Blois seems to have 46 [ CHAP . ADDISON .
Pagina 47
... present of the Muse Anglicana ; and , according to Tickell , said " that he did not question there were excellent compositions in the native language of a country that possessed the Roman genius in so eminent a degree . " In general ...
... present of the Muse Anglicana ; and , according to Tickell , said " that he did not question there were excellent compositions in the native language of a country that possessed the Roman genius in so eminent a degree . " In general ...
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A. C. BENSON acquaintance Addison admirable Æneid afterwards Ambrose Philips appears audience Cato character Charles II Club Coffee-House Court criticism Dennis doubt drama Dryden Dunciad eighteenth century endeavour England English essays fashion favour feeling fortunes French genius gentleman Halifax honour humour Ibid Iliad imagination Italian Italy Jacob Tonson Jeremy Collier Johnson King Kit-Kat Club letter lion literary literature live look Lord Lord Halifax manners Marlborough ment Milston mind moral nature never Ovid Oxford paper party period 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 Spectator Spence spirit stage Steele Steele's style Swift taste Tatler Tatler and Spectator thought Tickell Tickell's tion Tory tragedy translation verses virtue Whig words writes written wrote