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Image 6 of Essays of Joseph Addison; JOSEPH ADDISON.
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Image 7 of Essays of Joseph Addison; ESSAYS OF JOSEPH ADDISOiN WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE NEW YORK THOMAS Y. CROWELL CO. PUBLISHERS
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Image 9 of Essays of Joseph Addison; CONTENTS. PAGE Introduction vii SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY. Sir Roger at Home 3 Sir Roger and Will. Wimble 7 Sir Roger at Church lo Sir Roger and the Witches 13 Sir Roger…
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Image 10 of Essays of Joseph Addison; IV CONTENTS. STATESWOMEN. PAGE Party Patches .60 Women and Liberty 64 The Ladies Association 68 Meeting of the Association 73 Politics and the Fan 77 Pretty Disaffection 81 HUMOURS OF THE TOWN.…
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Image 11 of Essays of Joseph Addison; CONTENTS. V PAGE The Golden Scales 151 HiLPA AND ShALUM 1 55 The Vision of Justice i6i THE COURT OF HONOUR. Institution of the Court 173 Charge to the Jury 176 Trial…
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Image 12 of Essays of Joseph Addison; VI CONTENTS. PAGE The Head-dress 238 The Fan Exercise 242 A Lady s Diary 245 Fashions from France 250 Woman on Horseback 254 VARIOUS ESSAYS. Omens 258 Lady Orators 262 Adventures of…
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Image 13 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION.^ There are few figures in literary history more digni- fied or more attractive than Joseph Addison few men more eminently representative, not only of htera- ture as a profession, but of…
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Image 14 of Essays of Joseph Addison; VIU INTRODUCTION. he was not a scholar in the technical sense; and yet, in an age which was stirred and stung by the immense satiric force of Swift, charmed by the wit…
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Image 15 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. IX To recognize these various opportunities, to feel intuitively the drift of sentiment and conviction, and so to adjust the uses of art to life as to exalt the one, and…
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Image 16 of Essays of Joseph Addison; X INTRODUCTION. opinion; and in their experiments to control and direct this novel force, politicians were eager to se- cure the aid of men of Letters. The shifting of power to the…
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Image 17 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. XI judgment already formed of Addison s ability and, setting aside with friendly insistence the plan of putting that abihty into the service of the Church, Montagu secured a pension of…
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Image 18 of Essays of Joseph Addison; Xll INTRODUCTION. Study; for Addison the official is a comparatively obscure figure, but Addison the writer is one of the most admirable and attractive figures in English history. Addison returned to England…
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Image 19 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. Xlll closed with a simile which took the world by storm So when an angel, by divine command, With rising tempests shakes a guilty land, (Such as of late o er…
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Image 20 of Essays of Joseph Addison; XIV INTRODUCTION. his verse gayety of manner, he did not get beyond awkward simulation of an ease which nature had de- nied him Since conjugal passion Is come into fashion, And marriage…
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Image 21 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. XV with which he assailed his enemies, neutralized his splendid gifts, marred his fortune, and sent him into lonely exile at Dublin, where he longed for the ampler world of London.…
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Image 22 of Essays of Joseph Addison; XVI INTRODUCTION. occasional over-indulgence, in contrast with the excesses of others, seems like temperance itself. The harmony and symmetry of this winning per- sonality have, in a sense, told against it for…
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Image 23 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. XVll which should comment on the events and character- istics of the time in a bright and humorous way using freedom with judgment and taste, and attacking the vices and folUes…
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Image 24 of Essays of Joseph Addison; XVIU INTRODUCTION. quarters of men of fashion and of politics the Grecian of men of legal learning Will s of men of Letters. The Tatler was successful from the start. It was…
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Image 25 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. XIX from heaven to inhabit among men and I shall be happy to have it said of me that I have brought Philos- ophy out of closets and libraries, schools and…
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Image 26 of Essays of Joseph Addison; XX INTRODUCTION. as those which were drawn more than a century later by the hand of Thackeray, our greatest painter of manners. De Foe had not yet pubhshed the first of the…
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Image 27 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. XXI No man could reach such eminence in the first quarter of the last century without being tempted to try his hand at play-writing and the friendly fortune which seemed to…
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Image 28 of Essays of Joseph Addison; XXU INTRODUCTION. stantly bred between ambitious and able men. Politi- cal differences separated him from Swift, and Steele s uncertain character and inconsistent course blighted what was probably the most delightful intimacy…
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Image 29 of Essays of Joseph Addison; INTRODUCTION. XXlll Addison s loyalty to the Whig party and his ability to serve it kept him in intimate relations with its leaders and bound him to his fortunes. He served the…
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Image 31 of Essays of Joseph Addison; SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY
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Image 32 of Essays of Joseph Addison; his general account of the Spectator Club, Addi- son gives us a vigJiette of Sir Roger, which 7?iay serve as preface to his papers?^ The first of our society is a gentleman…
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Image 33 of Essays of Joseph Addison; SIR ROGER AT HOME. Having often received an invitation from my friend Sir Roger de Coverley to pass away a month with him in the country, I last week accompanied him thither,…
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Image 34 of Essays of Joseph Addison; 4 SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY. I could not but observe with a great deal of pleas- ure, the joy that appeared in the countenances of these ancient domestics upon my friend s…
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Image 35 of Essays of Joseph Addison; SIR ROGER AT HOME. 5 imperfections, are, as it were, tinged by a certain ex- travagance, which makes them particularly his, and distinguishes them from those of other men. This cast of…
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Image 36 of Essays of Joseph Addison; 6 SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY. made him a present of all the good sermons which have been printed in English, and only begged of him that every Sunday he would pronounce one…
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Image 37 of Essays of Joseph Addison; SIR ROGER AxND WILL. WIMBLE. SIR ROGER AND WILL. WIMBLE. As I was yesterday morning walking with Sir Roger before his house, a country fellow brought him a huge fish, which, he…
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Image 38 of Essays of Joseph Addison; 8 SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY. famous for finding out a hare. He is extremely well versed in all the little hancjicrafts of an idle man he makes a May- fly to a…
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Image 39 of Essays of Joseph Addison; SIR ROGER AND WILL. WIMBLE. 9 that he had sprung in one of the neighbouring woods, with two or three other adventures of the same nature. Odd and uncommon characters are the…
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Image 40 of Essays of Joseph Addison; 10 SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY. Starve like gentlemen, than thrive in a trade or profes- sion that is beneath their quality. This humour fills several parts of Europe with pride and beggary.…
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About this Item
Title
- Essays of Joseph Addison;
Names
- Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
- Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916, editor
Created / Published
- New York, T. Y. Crowell & Co. [1915?]
Notes
- - Handy volume classics
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- xxiii, 306 p. front. (port.) 16 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR3302 .M3
Library of Congress Control Number
- 18022592
OCLC Number
- 3857304
Online Format
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- online text