 | 1803 - 434 páginas
...world, that I had the pleasure of conversing " with an intimate acquaintance of Terence and Ca" tullus, who had all their wit and nature, heightened " with...more exquisite and delightful than " any other man ever possessed." This is the fondness -of a friend ; let us hear what is told us by a rival. " Addison's... | |
 | 1803 - 420 páginas
...that I had the pleasure of conversing " with an intimate acquaintance of Terence and Ca" tullus, wh6 had all their wit and nature, heightened " with humour...more exquisite and delightful than " any other man ever possessed." This is the fondness of a friend ; let us hear what is told us by a rival. " Addison's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 páginas
...perfection, that 1 have often reflected, after a night spent with him apart from all the world, that I had the pleasure of conversing with an intimate acquaintance...humour more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed. This is the fondness of a friend; let us hear what is told us by a rival. Addison's... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 384 páginas
...curious Collector, it would be an acceptable communication, to the- publick, f See this in p. 390. after after a night spent with him apart from all the world,...humour more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed. They who shall read this Play, after being let into the secret that it was written... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 620 páginas
...time in which he. lived had reason to lament his obstinacy of silence; " for he was," says Steele, " above all men in that, talent called humour, and enjoyed...humour more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed." This is the fondness of a friend; let us hear what is told us by a rival: " Addison's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 páginas
...time in which he lived had reason to lament his obstinacy of silence; " for he was," says Steele, " above all men in that talent called humour, and enjoyed...humour more exquisite and delightful than any other uian ever possessed." This is the fondness of a friend; let us hear what is told us by a rival : "... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 620 páginas
...after a night spent •with him apart from all the world, that I had had the pleasure of con versing with an intimate acquaintance of Terence and Catullus,...humour more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed." This is the fondness of a friend ; let us hear what is told us by a rival : " Addison's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 598 páginas
...had had the pleasure of conversing with «n intimate acquaintance of Terence and Catullus, who hud all their wit and nature, heightened with humour more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed." This is the fondness of a friend; let us hear what is told us by a rival : " Addison's... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...had had the pleasure of conversing with an intimate acquaintance of Terence and Catullus, who had al! their wit and nature, heightened with humour more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed." This is the fondness of a friend; let us hear what is told us by a rival: " Addison's... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 488 páginas
...think, have seen Mr. Addison in every page of it ; for he was above all men in that talent we call humour, and enjoyed it in such perfection, that I...humour, more exquisite and delightful than any other man ever possessed. They who shall read this play after being let into the secret, that it was writ by... | |
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The time in which he lived had reason to lament his obstinacy of silence, 'for he was,' says Steele, '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... 
