 I am indeed much more proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable of producing. I remember when I finished The Tender Husband, I told him there was nothing...  The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 331823Full view - About this book
 | British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...proud of his long continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the 'Addisoii, author of any writings which he himself is capable...friendship. I heartily wish what I have done here was as honorary to that sacred name, as learning, wit, and humanity, render those pieces which I have... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 408 pages
...much more proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable...friendship. I heartily wish what I have done here, was as honorary to that sacred name, as learning, wit, and humanity render those pieces ' which I have... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he is himself capable of producing. I remember, when I finished...some time or other publish a work, written by us, which should bear the name of the Monument, in memory of our friendship. I heartily wish what I have... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...heinsi thought the author of any writings which he is himself capable of producing. I remember, whtn I finished the Tender Husband, I told him there was...some time or other publish a work, written by us, which should bear the name of the Monument, in memory of our friendship. I heartily wish what I have... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 384 pages
...much mbre proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of beingthought the Author of any writings which he himself is capable...I finished ' The Tender Husband,' I told him there * Tatler, N°271. -j- It seems probable that these letters, which in conjunction make up the name of... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...much more proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable...Husband, I told him, there was nothing I so ardently wish'd as that we might some time or other publish a work written by us both, which should bear the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 488 pages
...much more proud of his long-continued friendship, than I should be of the fame of being thought the author of any writings which he himself is capable...Husband, I told him, there was nothing I so ardently wish'd as that we might some time or other publish a work written by us both, which should bear the... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1814 - 494 pages
...Tender Husband, I told him (Addi* son) there was nothing I so ardently wished, as that we might sometime or other publish a work •written by us both, which...name of The Monument, in memory of our friendship. When the play above-mentioned was last acted, there were so many applauded strokes in it which I had... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...Steele, when I finished the ' Tender Husband,' I told him (Addison) there was nothing I so tenderly wished, as that we might some time or other publish...of the * Monument,' in memory of our friendship." (Spectator 555.) the good sense to suppress it. As he had great vivacity of disposition, he formed... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...STEELE, ' when I finished the " Tender Husband," I told him (ADDISON) .there was nothing I so tenderly wished, as that we might, some time or other, publish...name of the MONUMENT, in memory of our friendship.' After the condemnation of this play, he commenced the TATLER, on the 12th of April, 1709. During its... | |
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