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" The general purpose of this Paper is to expose the false arts of life, to pull off the disguises of cunning, vanity, and affectation, and to recommend a general simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour. "
Essays, Biographical, Critical and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Side 77
af Nathan Drake - 1814
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The British Essayists: The Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 496 sider
...the sudden acceptance which my labours met with in the world. The general purpose of this Paper is to expose the false arts of life, to pull off the...simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour. No man has a better judgment for the discovery, or a nobler spirit for the contempt of all imposture,...
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The Tatler, Bind 1

1803 - 410 sider
...the sudden acceptance which my labours met with in the world. The general purpose of this Paper is to expose the false arts of life, to pull off the...simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour. No man hath a better judgment for the discovery, or a nobler spirit for the contempt of all imposture,...
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A biographical history of England, from the Revolution to the end of ..., Bind 2

Mark Noble - 1806 - 454 sider
...name of Isaac Bickerstaff, it was " to " expose all false arts of life; to pull oft'the dis" guises of cunning, vanity, and affectation; and '' to recommend...our '• dress, our discourse, and our behaviour:" and adds, with a truth not common to dedications, that '•' no man has a better judgment for the dis"...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 sider
...to be foumd in all the work.. The general purpose of the " Tatler" was, (as the author observes) « to expose the false arts of life, to pull off the...simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour." Nothing more was aimed at while Dr. Swift was concerned in it ; nor did the papers rise above this...
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The Port Folio, Bind 5–6

1808 - 844 sider
...speaking of the design of the work, under the assumed name of Isaac Bickerstaff, it was " to expose all false arts of life; to pull off the disguises of cunning,...simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour:" and adds, with a truth not common to dedications, that " no man has a better judgment for the discovery,...
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The British Essayists, Bind 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 406 sider
...The genera.! purpose of this Paper is to expose the false arts of life, to pull- off the di;:gi;iies of cunning, vanity, and affectation, and to recommend...simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour. No man has a better judgment for tlw discovery, or a nobler spirit for the Contempt of all imposture,...
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The school of action; a comedy

Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 410 sider
...is, to expose the false arts of life, to pull off the disguises of cunning, vanity, and aftectation, and to recommend a general simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour. No man has a better judgment for the discovery, or a nobler spirit for the contempt of all imposture,...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Bind 5

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 sider
..." to expose the false arts of life, to pull off the disguises of cunning, vanity, and aifectation, and to recommend a general simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour." Nothing more was aimed at, while Dr. Swift was concerned in it ; nor did the papers rise above this...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface, historical ..., Bind 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 sider
...as high a pitch of reputation as it could possibly arrive at. The general purpose of this Paper is to expose the false arts of life, to pull off the...simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour. No man has a better judgment for the discovery, or a nobler spirit for the contempt of all imposture,...
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The Guardian: Complete in One Volume, with Notes, and a General Index

1829 - 804 sider
...acceptance which my labours met with in the world. | The general purpose of this Paper is to ex- , pose the false arts of life, to pull off the disguises...simplicity in our dress, our discourse, and our behaviour^ No man has a better judgment for the discovery, or a nobler spirit for the contempt of all imposture,...
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