The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 4Bohn, 1854 |
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Side 63
... characters of some , so has it also been the ruin of the characters of others . There is a set of men who outrage truth , instead of affecting us with a man- ner in telling it ; who overleap the line of probability , that they may be ...
... characters of some , so has it also been the ruin of the characters of others . There is a set of men who outrage truth , instead of affecting us with a man- ner in telling it ; who overleap the line of probability , that they may be ...
Side 65
... character , or a caution against danger , make us suppress our opinion , yet neither of these are of force enough to suppress our thoughts of them . If a man who has endeavoured to amuse his com- pany with improbabilities could but look ...
... character , or a caution against danger , make us suppress our opinion , yet neither of these are of force enough to suppress our thoughts of them . If a man who has endeavoured to amuse his com- pany with improbabilities could but look ...
Side 66
... character . It is , indeed , a kind of mimicry , by which another puts on our air of conversation to show us to ourselves : he seems to look ridiculous before you , that you may remember how near a resemblance you bear to him , or that ...
... character . It is , indeed , a kind of mimicry , by which another puts on our air of conversation to show us to ourselves : he seems to look ridiculous before you , that you may remember how near a resemblance you bear to him , or that ...
Side 68
... characters into my work , which could not have been done , had I always written in the person of the Spectator . Fourthly , because the dig- nity spectatorial would have suffered , had I published , as from myself , those several ...
... characters into my work , which could not have been done , had I always written in the person of the Spectator . Fourthly , because the dig- nity spectatorial would have suffered , had I published , as from myself , those several ...
Side 79
... characters disappeared : and much of the grace and spirit of this work depended on the dramatic air which those characters bestowed upon it . What should we think of a supplemental act to a play , when the story was concluded ? sons who ...
... characters disappeared : and much of the grace and spirit of this work depended on the dramatic air which those characters bestowed upon it . What should we think of a supplemental act to a play , when the story was concluded ? sons who ...
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