 ... till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity,...  The English Familiar Essay: Representative Texts - Page 101edited by - 1916 - 471 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1739 - 330 pages
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 | 1786 - 694 pages
...prefatory difcourfes to my following writings, and (hall gi»e fome account in them of ilie feveral ferions that are engaged in this work. As the chief trouble of compiling, digefh'ng, and correcting, will fall to my (hire, I muft do myfelf the juftice to oyen the work with... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...prefatory difcourfes to my following writings, and fhall give fome account in them of the feveral perfons that are engaged in this work. -As the chief trouble of compiling, digefting, and correfting will fall to my mare,. I muft do myfelf the juftice to open the work with... | |
 | 1803 - 454 pages
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 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 pages
...very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity, which is so natural to a reader, I design this paper and my next, as prefatory...trouble of compiling, digesting, and correcting will full to my you in my thoughts, when I have endeavoured to draw, iu some parts of these discourses,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...is so natural to a reader, I design this paper, as a prefatory disl course to my following writings. As the chief trouble of compiling, digesting, and...to my share, I must do myself the justice to open thes work with my own history. J was born to a small hereditary estate , which, according to the tradition... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity, which is so natural to a reader, I design this paper and my next as prefatory discourses to my following writings, and shall Sjive some account in them of the several persons that are engaged in this work. As the chief trouble... | |
 | G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pages
...very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity, which is so natural to a reader, I design this paper and my next, as prefatory...the justice to open the work with my own history. BEAUTÉS SPECTATEUR. Portrait de l'Auteur. J 'AI toujours observé qu'on ne parcourt guère* un livre... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...to the right understanding of an authar. Topttify this curiosity, which is so natural to a reiier, els, P>c some account in them of the several persons tint nt engaged in this work. As the chief trouble... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...very much to the right understanding of an author. To gratify this curiosity, which is so natural to a reader, I design this paper and my next, as prefatory...trouble of compiling, digesting, and correcting, will fill to my c3 slum:, I must do myself the justice to open the work with my own history. I was born... | |
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