 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 ページ
...usual humour, is true in fact : " I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor." What passages in Horace are more agreeable than when he tells... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 ページ
...usual humour, is true in fact: " I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor." What passages in Horace are more agreeable than when he tells... | |
 | 1823 - 466 ページ
...above-mentioned. " I have observed," says Addison, " that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of a like... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 ページ
...with dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMOK. I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 ページ
...dazzling miracles. — HOSCOMMON. J. HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 ページ
...usual humour, is true in fact : "I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor." What passages in Horace are more agreeable than when he tells... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 ページ
...usual humour, is true in fact : " I have observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor." What passages in Horace are more agreeable than when he tells... | |
 | 874 ページ
...and conduct. Or to use the words of the Spectator, " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the... | |
 | 1834 - 724 ページ
...ICONES.— No. I. Mr. URBAN, — Addison has remarked that "a reader seldom penises a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the... | |
 | 1836 - 932 ページ
...with dazzling miracles, ftoftommon. I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, h Addison a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the... | |
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I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very... 
