The Tatler. The GuardianJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1870 |
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... readers with a lively picture of the follies and caprices and wants of the age . His pa- pers soon became the chief ornament of the work . " I fared , " says Steele , " like a distressed Prince , who calls in a powerful neighbour to his ...
... readers with a lively picture of the follies and caprices and wants of the age . His pa- pers soon became the chief ornament of the work . " I fared , " says Steele , " like a distressed Prince , who calls in a powerful neighbour to his ...
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... readers prefer Dr. Swift's prose to his : -- but whatever other merit the Dean's writings may have ( and they have , certainly , a great deal ) , I affirm it with confidence ( because I have examined them both with care ) that they are ...
... readers prefer Dr. Swift's prose to his : -- but whatever other merit the Dean's writings may have ( and they have , certainly , a great deal ) , I affirm it with confidence ( because I have examined them both with care ) that they are ...
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... reader part of a letter I have received from a friend at Am- sterdam , where there is a very noble theatre ; though the man- ner of furnishing it with actors is something peculiar to that place , and gives us occasion to admire both the ...
... reader part of a letter I have received from a friend at Am- sterdam , where there is a very noble theatre ; though the man- ner of furnishing it with actors is something peculiar to that place , and gives us occasion to admire both the ...
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... readers : among others I spoke of a Pretty Fellow . I have received a kind admonition in a letter , to take care that I do not omit to show also what is meant by a Very Pretty Fel- low , which is to be allowed as a character by itself ...
... readers : among others I spoke of a Pretty Fellow . I have received a kind admonition in a letter , to take care that I do not omit to show also what is meant by a Very Pretty Fel- low , which is to be allowed as a character by itself ...
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... readers ought to excuse us , if a westerly wind blowing for a fortnight together , generally fills every paper with an order of battle ; when we show our martial skill in each line , and according to the space we have to fill , we range ...
... readers ought to excuse us , if a westerly wind blowing for a fortnight together , generally fills every paper with an order of battle ; when we show our martial skill in each line , and according to the space we have to fill , we range ...
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admired Æneid agreeable Ajax Apartment appeared assembly bagpipes beautiful behaviour Bickerstaffe body called Censor Chimæra choly confess court creature Daniel Burgess dead death delightful discourse figure French kick gave gentleman give goddess greatest hand hath head hear heard heart Homer honour Hudibras humour Ironside Isaac Bickerstaffe Jupiter jury kind lady learned letter likewise lived look mankind manner marriage means melan mention mind morning Muscovy nature never nose observe occasion Ovid paper particular passed person petticoat pleased pleasure poet present proper prosecutor reader reason received Roman Censors says Sheer-Lane short silence Sir Richard Steele soul stood talk Tatler Telemachus tell temple thee thing thou thought tion Tiresias told took turn Ulysses upholsterer Virgil virtue walk whole woman words young
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Página 219 - As one who, long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air, Forth issuing on a summer's morn, to breathe Among the pleasant villages and farms Adjoin'd, from each thing met conceives delight ; The smell of grain, or tedded grass, or kine, Or dairy, each rural sight, each rural sound...
Página 100 - With thee conversing I forget all time ; All seasons and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Página 110 - Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Página 75 - Authority and reason on her wait, As one intended first, not after made Occasionally ; and, to consummate all, Greatness of mind and nobleness their seat Build in her loveliest, and create an awe About her, as a guard angelic placed.
Página 100 - ... Night, With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven her starry train : But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance, after showers ; Nor grateful evening mild ; nor silent Night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet.
Página 12 - like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.
Página 75 - O'er other Creatures; yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in her self complete, so well to know Her own...
Página 186 - He is an universal scholar, so far as the title-page of all authors ; knows the manuscripts in which they were discovered, the editions through which they have passed, with the praises or censures which they have received from the several members of the learned world. He has a greater esteem for Aldus and Elzevir, than for Virgil and Horace.
Página 481 - And you, fair lady,' says he, ' what have you been doing these five and thirty years ?' ' I have been doing no hurt, I assure you, sir,' says she. ' That is well,' said he ; ' but what good have you been doing ?' The lady was in great confusion at this question, and not knowing what to answer, the two keepers leaped out to seize her at the same time ; the one took her by the hand to convey her to Elysium, the other caught hold of her to carry her away to Erebus. But...
Página 93 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...