| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 sivua
...exfulgore, sed etfumo dare lucetft Cogitat, ut speciosa dehinc miracula promat. HoR. 1 HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till...black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition , * Of the three periodical papers, in which Mr. Addisoh was happily induced to bear a part, the only... | |
| George Ellis - 1811 - 464 sivua
...Addison has observed that " a reader seldom " peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whe" ther the writer of it be a black or a fair man, " of a mild or cholerick 'disposition, married or a " bachelor, with other particulars of the like na" ture, that... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 sivua
...HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses 1 a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the *rilfr of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or cbokric dUpOiition, married or a bachelor, with othfr particulars of the like nature, that conduce... | |
| 1814 - 580 sivua
...frankly and decently as possible. ADDISON has observed, in corroboration of your arguments, " that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till...bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author." (Spec. No. I.) And it was •aid of... | |
| 1823 - 328 sivua
...instructive, and certainly as moral, as any of those above-mentioned. " I have observed," says Addison, " that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till...disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to a right understanding of the author." This opinion of our... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 348 sivua
...dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMON'. 1 HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, until he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a...bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity, which is... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 372 sivua
...miracles to sight. Fiuvcrs. I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure , until he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a...man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a batchelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the light understanding... | |
| 1818 - 564 sivua
...homely French proverb — Qui se sent galeux se gale. The Spectator says — "I hare observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till...man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a batchelor, wilh oilier particulars of the like nature, that conduce much to the right, understanding... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 370 sivua
...(without raising expectation high) Surprises us with dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMON. 1 HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till...bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity, which is... | |
| G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 sivua
...qui l'ont précédé. THE BEAUTIES or THE SPECTATOR. Portrait of the Author. I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it he a black or a fair man, married or a bachelor, of a mild or choleric disposition, with other particulars... | |
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