 | Edward Alan Bloom, Lillian D. Bloom - 1995 - 508 pages
...announced that Isaac Bickerstaff, Esquire, Astrologer, was about to publish a paper called the 'Tatler'. Addison had not been consulted about this scheme:...be better described than in Steele's own words. 'I fared,1 he said, 'like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid. I was undone... | |
 | Dictionary - 1885 - 500 pages
...of Addison's papers was very great. ' I fared,' said Steele in the j preface to the final volume, ' like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour...to ' his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary ; when 1 I had once called him in, I could not subsist ! without dependence on him.' Forty-one pipers are... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 278 pages
...paid a generous tribute to his friend's "genius, humour, wit, and learning" and described himself as "like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid ; I was undone by my own auxiliary ; when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." Steele... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1961 - 278 pages
...paid a generous tribute to his friend's "genius; humour, wit, and learning" and described himself as "like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour to his aid ; I was undone by my own auxiliary ; when I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." Steele... | |
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like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbor to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him. 
