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
| William Wheeler - 1892 - 200 pages
...Random, and praises or disapproves as he finds himselt in Humour." 630-1-3. Generally. • Standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. 5-1-2. Conduct in disputation. 285-2-4,5. Dangerous readiness in men to judge one another. Essay 564,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1893 - 212 pages
...and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them: as standers-by discover blots,3 which are apt to escape those who are in the game....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... | |
| 1894 - 650 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...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 In the meantime, when I consider... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 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...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." The plan, it must be perceived,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 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... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 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...exact neutrality between the whigs and tories, unless Í shall be forced to declare myself by the hostilities of either side. In short, I have acted in all... | |
| Alfred Ainger - 1895 - 654 pages
...economy, business, and diversion of others better than those who are engaged in them ; as standere-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who are...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." In order, however, to give this... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1895 - 530 pages
...and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them: as standers-by discover blots, 3 which are apt to escape those who are in the game....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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1896 - 256 pages
...and selling coffee : hence the name. " A penny weekly newspaper. 3 Note the two antithetical words. apt to escape those who are in the game. I never espoused...observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories,1 unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the hostilities of either side. In short, I... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1896 - 510 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... | |
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