 His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world.  The Spectator - Page 11edited by - 1898Full view - About this book
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...the age he lives in ; he has. read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the cuftoms, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate obferver of what occurs to him in the prefent world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1795 - 678 pages
...for the Age he lives in ; he has read all but approves of very few. His Familiarity with the Cuftoms, Manners, Actions, and Writings of the Ancients, makes him a very delicate Obferver of what occurs to him in the prefent World. He is an excellent Critick, and the Time of the... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...lives in; he has read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners,actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate...He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play i* his hour of business; exactly at five he passes through New-Inn, crosses through Russel-Court, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...for books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions,...hour of business ; exactly at five he passes through New-Inn, crosses through Russelcourt, and takes a turn at Will's till the play begins ; he has his... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions,...hour of business; exactly at five he passes through New-Inn, crosses through Russel-Court, and takes a turn at Will's till the play begins : he has his... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions,...hour of business ; exactly at five he passes through New-Inn, crosses through Russel-Court, and takes a turn at Will's till the play begins : he has his... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...of books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read .all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions,...hour of business ; exactly at five he passes through New-Inn, crosses through Russel-court, and takes a turn at Will's until the play begins; he has his... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...for books is a little too just for the age he lives in ; he has read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions,...hour of business ; exactly at five he passes through New-Inn, crosses through Russelcourt, and takes a turn at Will's till the play begins ; he has his... | |
 | G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pages
...for books is a little too just for the age be liyes in; he has read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions,...makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to bim in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play is hi* hour of business;... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...of books aa little too just for the age he lives in -, he ha» read all, but approves of very few. si ram/Mi apparent, hattaxruc reduait Prattndunt lonte dextrit; lieu an excellent critic, and the time of the play » bis hour of business; exactly at five he passes... | |
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