| James Ferguson - 1823 - Počet stránok 450
...1710—11. Nonfumum exfulgore,sed exfumo darelucem Cogitat, ut speciosa dehinc miracula promat. HOR. ARS POET. ver. 143. One with a flash begins, and ends...high) Surprises us with dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMON. A HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - Počet stránok 884
...Nmfumnm exfulgorc, serf exfumo dare lucem Cogitat, nt speciosa dehinc miracula promat. iniii. MIS POET. 143. One with a flash begins, and ends in smoke ;...expectation high, Surprises us with dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMOK. I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether... | |
| 1824 - Počet stránok 310
...dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMOH. I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, until he knows whether the •writer of it be a black or...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author. To... | |
| Počet stránok 874
...knowledge he has acquired of the author's disposition and conduct. Or to use the words of the Spectator, " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, which conduce very much to the right understanding of an author." Now,... | |
| Arrian - 1831 - Počet stránok 334
...ti> TOIJ ITJXOTOIJ, KOI loiBfloi wop' i\or rbi> Plan trvfyti/ dciruantis. MK. ADDISON has remarked, that " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure...writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or a choleric disposition, married, or a bachelor, with other particulars -of the like nature, that conduce... | |
| 1834 - Počet stránok 754
...the two noble interlocutors. (To be continued.) ICONES.— No. I. Mr. URBAN, — Addison has remarked that " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure,...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature." If such curiosity exist with regard to the writer of a book, who may... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 932
...glorious light, And. ( without raining expectation high) Surprises us with dazzling miracles, ftoftommon. he wa particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of ,an author. To... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 1118
...glorious light. And (witbuat raising expectation high) Surprises us with dazzling miracles. — Roscoxno*. 5 mairied or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the light... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1847 - Počet stránok 606
...have observed," TEN says the Spectator, " that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, until he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of a .like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author." There... | |
| 1851 - Počet stránok 608
...conversation or in books. They are shy and sullen. Addison, in the first number of the Spectator, observ&s that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure...choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author. Coleridge... | |
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