| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 стор.
...thinking any thing in this life worth pursuing, which had not regard to another. The truth of it is, there is nothing in history which is so improving...also add, that there are no parts in history which affeet and please the reader in so sensible a manner. The reason I take to be this, because there is... | |
| 1854 - 630 стор.
...thinking anything in this life worth pursuing, which had not regard to another. The truth of it is, there is nothing in history which is so improving...I may also add, that there are no parts in history wliich affect and please the reader in so sensible a manner. The reason I take to be this, because... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 стор.
...pursuing, which had not regard to another. The truth of it is, there is nothing in history which i» so improving to the reader as those accounts which...and of their behaviour in that dreadful season. I rrlay also add, that there are no parts in history which affect and please the reader in to sensible... | |
| 1860 - 436 стор.
...Yarmouth, 1842 " For Private Circulation." " From the Compiler." " There is nothing in History that is so improving to the reader as those accounts which we meet with of the death of eminent persons." — Addison. 4311 SHARROCK (Rob., LLD) Judicia (seu Legnm censura) de Adulterio,... | |
| William John Fitzpatrick - 1861 - 584 стор.
...who had already given to the altar persons not of exemplary conduct. CHAPTER XLVI. CLOSING SCENES. " There is nothing in history which is so improving to the reader as those accounts winch we meet with of the deaths of eminent persons, and of their behaviour in that dreadful season.... | |
| William John Fitzpatrick - 1861 - 588 стор.
...who had already given to the altar persons not of exemplary conduct. CHAPTER XLVI. CLOSING SCENES. " There is nothing in history which is so improving to the reader as tho?e accounts which we mcut with of the deaths of eminent persons, and of their behaviour in that... | |
| 1865 - 402 стор.
...rather than a complete statement of his thoughts. But it needs no apology or preface. AKTHUR'S PAPER. " There is nothing in history which is so improving...with of the deaths of eminent persons, and of their behavior in that dreadful season. I may also add, that there are no parts in history which affect and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 стор.
...thinking any thing in this life worth pursuing, which had not regard to another. The truth of it is, there is nothing in history which is so improving...season. I may also add, that there are no parts in his tory which affect and please the reader in so sensible a manner. The reason I take to be this,... | |
| Matthew Denton - 1873 - 218 стор.
...in history is more interesting to the reader, or more universally attractive, than the description of the deaths of eminent persons, and of their behaviour in that awful crisis. The different spirit in which men meet the same event is singular. Some have invented... | |
| William John Fitzpatrick - 1880 - 594 стор.
...XXVI. CLOSING SCENES. " There is nothing in history which is so improving to the reader as accounts of the deaths of eminent persons, and of their behaviour in that dreadful season. There are no parts in history which affect and please the reader in so sensible a manner:— because... | |
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