 I never espoused any party with violence, and am resolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the hostilities of either side. In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life as...  The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 6by Joseph Addison - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who aro engaged in them; as standers-by ie methods which Aristotle has prescribed for the raising of it. a strict neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pages
...economy, business, and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them; as standers-by discover blots, which are apt to escape those who...short, I have acted in all the parts of my life as a looker-on, which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper. I have given the reader just... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. ... In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others better than those who are engaged in them, as by-standers discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game." He is also a great student, so that with so much observation of men, and skill in books, " I begin,"... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others better than those who are engaged in them, as by-standers discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game." He is also a great student, so that with so much observation of men, and skill in books, " I begin,"... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape (hose who are in the game In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper."— Spectator, No. I. about a... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, about a man's parts, and to damn him with faint... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who arc engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, about a man's parts, and to damn him with faint... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. ... In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is .the character I... | |
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