| 1843 - 586 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and of pity ; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...superior even to his writings. The brilliant Mary Montagu said, that she had known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company in the world.... | |
| John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 614 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and ol pity ; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...voice that it was superior even to his writings. The brillian Mary Montagu said, that she had known al the wits, and that Addison was the best company in... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 614 Seiten
...feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing his familiar conversa tion, declared with one voice that it was superior even to his writings. The brilliant Mary Montagu said, that she had known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company in the world.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1844 - 446 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and of pity; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...superior even to his writings. The brilliant Mary Montagu said, that she had known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company in the world.... | |
| 1845 - 440 Seiten
...Addison failed as a debater in Parliament, those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing his f»Tni1i» conversation declared with one voice that it was superior even to his writings. This, however, was never displayd to crowds or strangers. As soon as he entered a largt company his... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and of pity ; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...superior even to his writings. The brilliant Mary Montagu said, that she had known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company in the world.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and of pity; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...superior even to his writings. The brilliant Mary Montagu said that she had known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company in the world. The... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1853 - 600 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and of pity; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...superior even to his writings. The brilliant Mary Montagu said that she had known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company in the world. The... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 584 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and of pity; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...superior even to his writings. The brilliant Mary Montagu said that she had known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company in the world. The... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 Seiten
...at once an object of admiration, of respect, and of pity ; and such were the feelings which Addison inspired. Those who enjoyed the privilege of hearing...known all the wits, and that Addison was the best company°in the world. The malignant Pope was forced to own, that there was a charm in Addison's talk,... | |
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