The Life of Joseph Addison, المجلد 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - 256 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة x
... Italy . He reaches Geneva on his return . Letter to Wortley Montagu . Epistle from Italy . Letter to Lord Halifax . Causes of his detention at Geneva . His prospects destroyed by the death of King William . Travels in Switzerland ...
... Italy . He reaches Geneva on his return . Letter to Wortley Montagu . Epistle from Italy . Letter to Lord Halifax . Causes of his detention at Geneva . His prospects destroyed by the death of King William . Travels in Switzerland ...
الصفحة xi
... Italy published . Dedication to Lord Somers Reception of the work . Le Clerc's favourable review . Addison presents a copy to Swift . Rise and progress of their friendship . Swift's testimony to Addison's social powers . Lady M. Wortley ...
... Italy published . Dedication to Lord Somers Reception of the work . Le Clerc's favourable review . Addison presents a copy to Swift . Rise and progress of their friendship . Swift's testimony to Addison's social powers . Lady M. Wortley ...
الصفحة 72
... Italy ,; " a notion which is deservedly reprobated by Tyers * , while Johnson contents himself with the dry , remark ... Italian authors . " This may indeed be true , but that such trouble would have been well spared will be admitted by ...
... Italy ,; " a notion which is deservedly reprobated by Tyers * , while Johnson contents himself with the dry , remark ... Italian authors . " This may indeed be true , but that such trouble would have been well spared will be admitted by ...
الصفحة 86
... Italy before now , had not ye French tongue stopt me , which has bin a Rub in my way harder to get over than ye Alps , but I hope ye next time I have ye honour to wait on you I shall be able to talk with you in yo language of ye place ...
... Italy before now , had not ye French tongue stopt me , which has bin a Rub in my way harder to get over than ye Alps , but I hope ye next time I have ye honour to wait on you I shall be able to talk with you in yo language of ye place ...
الصفحة 87
... Italian tour in company . The first of Ad- dison's letters to this gentleman which has been pre- served is the following . TO MR . WORTLEY MONTAGU . Dear Sir July 23rd I am now at Châteaudun , where I shall expect your company , or a ...
... Italian tour in company . The first of Ad- dison's letters to this gentleman which has been pre- served is the following . TO MR . WORTLEY MONTAGU . Dear Sir July 23rd I am now at Châteaudun , where I shall expect your company , or a ...
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Abraham Stanyan acquaintance Addison afterwards ancient appears army battle of Blenheim beautiful BISHOP HOUGH Blois celebrated character classical Congreve conversation cou'd court Dear Sir doubtless Dryden duchess of Marlborough DUKE OF SOMERSET EARL OF MANCHESTER EARL OF WHARTON England English esteem father favour France French friendship Gallway Geneva genius Georgics give Godolphin Grace hear Holland hope Humble Servant humour Ireland Italy JOSEPH ADDISON kind King Lªship Latin learned letter Lisbon literary lord Halifax LORD SOMERS lordship Majesty Marlborough Milston Muse nature occasion Ovid Oxford patron person piece poem poet poetical poetry political present prince probably queen received reign remarks respect Rome says secretary shou'd Steele Stepney Papers Swift taste thought Tickell Papers TONSON translation travels verse Wharton whig WORTLEY MONTAGU wou'd writer WYCHE ye honour ye world
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الصفحة 119 - For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground...
الصفحة 120 - With all the gifts that heav'n and earth impart, The smiles of nature, and the charms of art, While proud oppression in her valleys reigns, And tyranny usurps her happy plains...
الصفحة 172 - Inspired repulsed battalions to engage, And taught the doubtful battle where to rage. So when an angel by divine command With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, Such as of late o'er pale Britannia...
الصفحة 38 - Long had our dull fore-fathers slept supine, Nor felt the raptures of the tuneful Nine; Till Chaucer first, a merry bard, arose, And many a story told in rhyme and prose. But age has rusted what the poet writ, Worn out his language, and obscur'd his wit: In vain he jests in his unpolish'd strain, And tries to make his readers laugh in vain.
الصفحة 78 - I think there is something more charming in these rude heaps of stone, than in so many statues; and would as soon see a river winding through woods and meadows, as when it is tossed up in so many whimsical figures at Versailles.
الصفحة 58 - am called,' he said, ' an enemy of the Church. But I will never ' do it any other injury than keeping Mr Addison out of it.
الصفحة 217 - Qualis populea moerens Philomela sub umbra Amissos queritur foetus, quos durus arator Observans nido implumes detraxit ; at ilia Flet noctem, ramoque sedens, miserabile carmen . Integral, et moestis late loca questibus implet.
الصفحة 180 - above all men in that talent called humour, and enjoyed it in such perfection, that I have often reflected, after a night ' spent with him apart from all the world, that I had...
الصفحة 50 - It is certain that this Chancellor was a most excellent lawyer, very learned in all polite literature, a superior pen, master of a handsome style, and of easy conversation; but he is said to make too much haste to be rich, as his predecessor, and most in place in this age did, to a more prodigious excess than was ever known.
الصفحة 114 - There is nothing in this city so extraordinary as the cathedral, which a man may view with pleasure after he has seen St. Peter's, though it is quite of another make, and can only be looked upon as one of the master-pieces of gothic architecture.