 | 1868 - Počet stránok 808
...something of the man as an 'introduction to his writings, being of Addison's opinion, in the Spectator, " that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure,...married or a bachelor ; with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author." The worthy biographer... | |
 | Luther Albertus Brewer - 1926 - Počet stránok 64
...task as frankly and decently as possible. Addison has observed, in corroboration of your arguments, "that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure,...very much to the right understanding of an author." (Spec. No. 1.) And it was said of Tom Brown, I think, when the second edition of his poems did not... | |
 | 1917 - Počet stránok 958
...The Advice of The Spectator " 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...very much to the right understanding of an Author." — The Spectator. As the New .Republic says: "It is the gesture of Paul Claudel that sets him apart... | |
 | Theodore Hornberger - Počet stránok 50
...Spectator is direct and immediate, as Elizabeth C. Cook has neatly shown. "I have observed," Addison began, "that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure...very much to the right understanding of an author." Franklin's second sentence was: "And since it is observed, that the Generality of People, now a days,... | |
 | Jean-Christophe Agnew - 1986 - Počet stránok 284
...the editors sought to overcome. "I have observed," Addison wrote in The Spectator's inaugural issue, "that a Reader seldom peruses a Book with Pleasure...'till he knows whether the Writer of it be a black [dark-complexioned] or a fair Man, of a mild or cholerick Disposition, Married or a Batchelor, with... | |
 | Michael Warner - 2009 - Počet stránok 228
...character of the Spectator is himself designed for that function. Here is his famous introduction: I have observed, that a Reader seldom peruses a Book with...Writer of it be a black or a fair Man, of a mild or cholerick Disposition, Married or a Batchelor, with other Particulars of the like nature, that conduce... | |
 | Margo Culley - 1992 - Počet stránok 356
...first issue of Addison's Spectator observed, "a reader seldom peruses a Book with Pleasure, untill he knows whether the Writer of it be a black or a...very much to the right understanding of an Author." It would be asking a lot for the signature on the title page to convey all this, and theorists who... | |
 | Donald E. Pease - 1994 - Počet stránok 356
...English Libertarian Tradition in the Colonial Newspaper," Journalism Quarterly 45 (1968): 677-86. l have observed, that a Reader seldom peruses a Book with...Writer of it be a black or a fair Man, of a mild or cholerick Disposition, Married or a Batchelor, with other Particulars of the like nature, that conduce... | |
 | Charles E. Clark - 1994 - Počet stránok 345
...Franklin's Silence Dogood had been, especially in the first few lines. Mr. Spectator had begun, "I have observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it. . . ." Proteus, acknowledging his debt at the outset without naming his source, used some of the same... | |
 | Arthur E. Cunningham, A. E. Cunningham - 1994 - Počet stránok 194
...Spectator for 1 March 1710 begins, 'I have observed, that a reader seldom peruses a Book with much Pleasure, till he knows whether the Writer of it be a black or a fair Man, of mild or choleric Disposition, Married or a Batchelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that... | |
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I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very... 
