The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
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Side 53
... that Adam could not laugh before the fall . Laughter , while it lasts , slackens and unbraces the mind , weakens the faculties , and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul : and thus far it may be ...
... that Adam could not laugh before the fall . Laughter , while it lasts , slackens and unbraces the mind , weakens the faculties , and causes a kind of remissness and dissolution in all the powers of the soul : and thus far it may be ...
Side 91
all the beauties of the highest kind of poetry ; and as for those who alledge it is not an heroic poem , they advance no more to the diminution of it , than if they should say Adam is not Æneas , nor Eve , Helen .
all the beauties of the highest kind of poetry ; and as for those who alledge it is not an heroic poem , they advance no more to the diminution of it , than if they should say Adam is not Æneas , nor Eve , Helen .
Side 103
Adam and Eve , before the fall , are a different species from that of mankind , who are descended from them ; and none but a poet of the most unbounded invention , and the most exquisite judgment , could have filled their conversation ...
Adam and Eve , before the fall , are a different species from that of mankind , who are descended from them ; and none but a poet of the most unbounded invention , and the most exquisite judgment , could have filled their conversation ...
Side 107
And that in which he describes Adam and Eve : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons , the fairest of her daughters Eve . It is plain , that in the former of these passages ' according to the natural syntax , the divine ...
And that in which he describes Adam and Eve : Adam the goodliest man of men since born His sons , the fairest of her daughters Eve . It is plain , that in the former of these passages ' according to the natural syntax , the divine ...
Side 117
Thus we see Adam and Eve sinking from a state of innocence and happiness , into the most abject condition of sin and sorrow . The most taking tragedies among the ancients were built on this last sort of implex fable , particularly the ...
Thus we see Adam and Eve sinking from a state of innocence and happiness , into the most abject condition of sin and sorrow . The most taking tragedies among the ancients were built on this last sort of implex fable , particularly the ...
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| Titel | The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 2 The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Joseph Addison |
| Forfatter | Joseph Addison |
| Udgiver | Vernor and Hood; John Walker; Cuthell and Martin; W.J. and J. Richardson; Longman and Rees; R. Lea; and J. and A. Arch. ; T. Maiden, printer, Sherbourn-Lane, 1804 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Harvard University |
| Digitaliseret | 17. jan 2008 |
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