The Spectator, Volume 1Alexander Chalmers E. Sargeant, M. & W. Ward, Munroe, Francis & Parker, and Edward Cotton, Boston, 1810 - English essays |
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... opinion that they were born for one another , and that any other hand would do him wrong . " It may be doubted whether ADDISON ever fil- led up his original delineation . He describes the Knight as having his imagination somewhat war ...
... opinion that they were born for one another , and that any other hand would do him wrong . " It may be doubted whether ADDISON ever fil- led up his original delineation . He describes the Knight as having his imagination somewhat war ...
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... opinion the following judicious remarks may be opposed . " With JOHNSON's masterly delineation of the peculiarity of ADDISON's humour , " says Doctor BEATTIE , " I know not how to reconcile some remarks he has made on the character of ...
... opinion the following judicious remarks may be opposed . " With JOHNSON's masterly delineation of the peculiarity of ADDISON's humour , " says Doctor BEATTIE , " I know not how to reconcile some remarks he has made on the character of ...
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... opinions , and con- versations , occur in twenty - six papers : of these ADDISON wrote fifteen , STEELE seven , BUDGELL three ... opinion there may be concerning this circumstance , it is universally agreed that it pro- duced a paper of ...
... opinions , and con- versations , occur in twenty - six papers : of these ADDISON wrote fifteen , STEELE seven , BUDGELL three ... opinion there may be concerning this circumstance , it is universally agreed that it pro- duced a paper of ...
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... opinion of idle people and beg- gars occurs in No. 232 , ( a paper attributed not to STEELE , but to BUDGELL , or perhaps MAR- TIN ) and does not seem to merit the censure of our learned biographer . There can surely be no difference of ...
... opinion of idle people and beg- gars occurs in No. 232 , ( a paper attributed not to STEELE , but to BUDGELL , or perhaps MAR- TIN ) and does not seem to merit the censure of our learned biographer . There can surely be no difference of ...
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... opinion , to produce " ambitious ornaments , " and to try " ha- zardous innovations . " Since writers of com- manding reputation have been multiplied , and the structure of the language better understood , style has been regulated by a ...
... opinion , to produce " ambitious ornaments , " and to try " ha- zardous innovations . " Since writers of com- manding reputation have been multiplied , and the structure of the language better understood , style has been regulated by a ...
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acquaint acrostic ADDISON admiration agreeable anagram appear Aristotle audience beauty behaviour BUDGELL called character club coffee-house conversation discourse dress edition endeavour English entertainment envious Ephesian Matron EUSTACE BUDGELL eyes Falstaff favour frequently genius gentleman give hearing sense heart hero honour Hudibras humble servant humour Italian kind king lady language laugh learned letter lion live look LORD lover mankind manner March 12 MARCH 21 means ment merit mind nature never night observed occasion opera paper passion person Pict piece play poem poet present racter reader reason rhymes ridicule ROGER DE COVERLEY ROSCOMMON says scenes sense shew sion Sir ROGER speak SPECTATOR stage STEELE talk taste TATLER thing THOMAS PARNELL thors thought tion told tragedy verse virtue whig whole woman word writing young