 | Edward Arber - 1883 - عدد الصفحات: 674
...cannot but look upon, as the greatest embellishments of this Work. Pref. to the 4th Vol. of the Toilers. As to the Work itself, the acceptance it has met with...I should err against that candour which an honest man slwuld always carry about him, if I did not own arR- St"£] STEELE'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF ADDISON.... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 202
...confess my life is at best but pardonable. With no greater character than this, a man would make but an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...efficacy had it been pretended to by Mr. Steele." ' As Steele cannot claim the sole merit of having invented the form of the Tatler, so, too, it must be remembered... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...my life is at best but pardonable. And with no greater character than this, a man would make but an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...and efficacy, had it been pretended to by Mr. Steele (Taller 2 71). In der That war Steele weit da von entfernl, ein lasterhafter Mensch zu sein: His easy,... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...make an indifferent Progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable Vices, which Mr. Bzckerstaff'ha.s done with a Freedom of Spirit, that would have lost...and Efficacy, had it been pretended to by Mr. Steele V This, if it signifies anything at all, must be taken to imply that some of Steele's contemporaries,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...confess my life is at best but pardonable ; and with no greater character than this, a man would make an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...and efficacy had it been pretended to by Mr Steele.' Other reasons had probably their share in determining Steele to bring his paper to a close. By writing... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1887 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...my life is at best but pardonable. And with no greater character than this, a man would make but an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...efficacy had it been pretended to by Mr. Steele." ' Equally characteristic is the acknowledgment of Addison's help. " The most approved pieces" in the... | |
 | 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...my life is at best but pardonable. And, with no greater character than this, a man would make but an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...I should err against that candour, which an honest man should always carry about him, if I did not own, that the most approved pieces in it were written... | |
 | 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...my life is at best but pardonable. And, with no greater character than this, a man would make but an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...beauty and efficacy, had it been pretended to by Mr. Steelc. As to the work itself, the acceptance it has met with is the best proof of its value ; but... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 436
...confess my life is at best but pardonable. And with no greater character than this a man could make an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...efficacy had it been pretended to by Mr. Steele.' This reason is, however—though pretty, and just enough, had its writer renounced the trade—a somewhat... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 300
...confess my life is at best but pardonable. And with no greater character than this a man could make an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing and fashionable...and efficacy had it been pretended to by Mr. Steele. This reason is, however, — though pretty and just enough had its writer renounced the trade, —... | |
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... mask. I shall not carry my humility so far as to call myself a vicious man; but at the same time must confess my life is at best but pardonable. And with no greater character than this, a man would make but an indifferent progress in attacking prevailing... 
