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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Page 374
by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860
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Macaulay's Essay on Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 266 pages
...portraits, we must go either 20 to Shakespeare or Cervantes. 0 But what shall we say of Addison's humor, of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...such as may be found in every man? We feel the charm: we give ourselves up to it: but we strive in vain to analyze it. Perhaps the best way of describing...
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Macaulay's Essay on Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 270 pages
...portraits, we must go either 20 to Shakespeare or Cervantes. 0 But what shall we say of Addison's humor, of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...as may be found in every man ? We feel the charm: we give ourselves up to it: but we strive in vain to analyze it. Perhaps the best way of describing...
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Macaulay's Essay on Addison

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 164 pages
...portraits, 15 we must go either to Shakespeare or to Cervantes. But what shall we say of Addison's humor — of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...every day, and from little peculiarities of temper and 20 manner, such as may be found in every man ? We feel the charm ; we give ourselves up to it; but...
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Macaulay's Essays on Addison and Milton

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 266 pages
...portraits, 15 we must go either to Shakespeare or to Cervantes. But what shall we say of Addison's humor — of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...every day, and from little peculiarities of temper and 20 manner, such as may be found in every man ? We feel the charm ; we give ourselves up to it; but...
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Macaulay's Essays on Addison and Milton

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 258 pages
...portraits, 15 we must go either to Shakespeare or to Cervantes. But what shall we say of Addison's humor — of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...every day, and from little peculiarities of temper and 20 manner, such as may be found in every man ? We feel the charm; we give ourselves up to it; but we...
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Essays on Addison and Milton

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 248 pages
...portraits, 15 we must go either to Shakespeare or to Cervantes. But what shall we say of Addison's humor — of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...every day, and from little peculiarities of temper and 20 manner, such as may be found in every man ? We feel the charm ; we give ourselves up to it; but...
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Macaulay's Essays on Addison and Milton

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 256 pages
...portraits, 15 we must go either to Shakespeare or to Cervantes. But what shall we say of Addison's humor — of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...every day, and from little peculiarities of temper and20 manner, such as may be found in every man ? We feel the charm ; we give ourselves up to it; but...
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A Study of English Prose Writers: A Laboratory Method

John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 pages
...and with profound reverence for all that is sublime. But what shall we say of Addison's humor—of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...sense in others, and of drawing mirth from incidents that occur every day and from little peculiarities of temper and manner such as may be found in every...
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A Study of English Prose Writers: A Laboratory Method

John Scott Clark - 1898 - 910 pages
...and with profound reverence for all that is sublime. But what shall we say of Addison's humor—of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...sense in others, and of drawing mirth from incidents that occur every day and from little peculiarities of temper and manner such as may be found in every...
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A Study of English Prose Writers: A Laboratory Method

John Scott Clark - 1905 - 924 pages
...and with profound reverence for all that is sublime. But what shall we say of Addison's humor—of his sense of the ludicrous, of his power of awakening...sense in others, and of drawing mirth from incidents that occur every day and from little peculiarities of temper and manner such as may be found in every...
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