To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties, to regulate the practice of daily conversation, to correct those depravities which are rather ridiculous than criminal, and remove those grievances which, if they produce no lasting calamities, impress... The British Essayists: The Tatler - Trang xibởi Alexander Chalmers - 1803Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 516 trang
...account of these essays, and of the rise of periodical papers is too valuable to be omitted here. " To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...calamities, impress hourly vexation, was first attempted iu Italy by Casa in his Book of Manners, and Castiglione in his Courtier, two books yet celebrated... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 376 trang
...overflowing with whiggish opinions, that it might be read by the queen," it was reprinted in the Spectator. To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...rather ridiculous than criminal, and remove those grievancies which if they produce no lasting calamities, impress hourly vexation, was. first attempted... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 430 trang
...overflowing with whiggish opinions, that it might be read by the Queen *, it was reprinted in the Spectator. To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...ridiculous than criminal, and remove those grievances * This particular number of the Spectator, it is said, was not published till twelve o'clock, that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 428 trang
...overflowing with whiggish opinions, that it might be read by the Queen *, it was reprinted in the Spectator. To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...ridiculous than criminal, and remove those grievances * This particular number of the Spectator, it is said, was not published till twelve o'clock, that... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 446 trang
...overflowing with whiggish opinions, that it might be read by the Queen*, it was reprinted in the Spectator. To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...impress hourly vexation, was first attempted by Casa in has book of Manners, and Castiglione in his Courtier; two books yet celebrated in Italy for purity... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 trang
...overflowing with whiggish opinions, that it might be read by the Queen*, it was reprinted in the Spectator. To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...impress hourly vexation, was first attempted by Casa in has book of Manners, and Castiglioue in his Courtier; two books yet celebrated in Italy for purity... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 438 trang
...read by the Queen*, it was reprinted in the Spectator. To teach the minuter decencies and inferiour duties, to regulate the practice of daily conversation,...ridiculous than criminal, and remove those grievances * This particular number of the Spectator, it is said, was not published till twelve o'clock, that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 trang
...read by the queen,* it was reprinted in the Spectator. To teach the minuter decencies and inferiour duties, to regulate the practice of daily conversation,...vexation, was first attempted by Casa in his book olManmrs, and Castiglione in his Courtier; two books yet celebrated in Italy for purity and elegance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 trang
...with whiggish opinions, that it might be read by the Queen,* it was reprinted in the " Spectator." To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...impress hourly vexation, was first attempted by Casa in lus book of Manners, and Castiglione in his " Courtier ;" two books yet celebrated in Italy for purity... | |
| 1835 - 404 trang
...mind, like the successive dropping of water on a rock — oft may check a foible or reprove a vice. " To teach the minuter decencies and inferior duties,...lasting calamities, impress hourly vexation," was the aim of the Tatler, Spectator, and Rambler ; and that this end was answered will be doubted by none,... | |
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