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" His taste of books is a little too just for the age he lives in; he has read all, but approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the... "
Romanens och prosaberättelsens historia i Sverig intill 1809 - Page 75
by Fredrik Böök - 1907 - 497 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners,actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play i* his hour of business; exactly at five he passes...
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play is his hour of business; exactly at five he passes...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play is his hour of business; exactly at five he passes...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play is his hour of business ; exactly at five he passes...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play is his hour of business ; exactly at five he passes...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 37

British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play is his hour of business ; exactly at five he passes...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, From hills and dtiles the cheerful erica rebound ; For Echo hunts aloug, and lieu an excellent critic, and the time of the play » bis hour of business; exactly at five he passes...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 356 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time of the play is his hour of business ; exactly at five he passes...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...approves of very few. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings, of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is an excellent critic, and the time o the play is his hour of business : exactly at five he passes...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 450 pages
...approves of very lew. His familiarity with the customs, manners, actions, and writings of the ancients, makes him a very delicate observer of what occurs to him in the present world. He is ;m excellent critic, and the time of the play is his hour of business; exactly at five he passes...
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