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" I HAVE observed, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, 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... "
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1824 - 890 страници
...medium 1823.] of his book : though if, according to the statement of our old friend, the Spectator, " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a fair or a black man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars...

The Christian Observer, Том 23

1824 - 884 страници
...medium 1623.] of his book : though if, according to the statement of our old friend, the Spectator, " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a fair or a black man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars...

The Westminster Review, Том 1

1824 - 574 страници
...and in defiance of the damages he may claim against us as trespassers after notice. Addison's remark, that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure till he knows certain personal particulars respecting the author, is familiar to every one; and our author being,...

The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Том 1

1824 - 310 страници
...glorious light, And (without raising expectation high) Surprises us with dazzling miracles. ROSCOMMOH. I HAVE observed that a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, until he knows whether the •writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition,...

The Congregational magazine [formerly The London Christian instructor]., Том 1

874 страници
...knowledge he has acquired of the author's disposition and conduct. Or to use the words of the Spectator, " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till...bachelor, with other particulars of the like nature, which conduce very much to the right understanding of an author." Now, for these reasons we are quite...

The Country Vicar; The Bride of Thrybergh; and Other Poems. [By Samuel Hobson.]

Samuel Hobson - 1825 - 212 страници
...venturing before the public, and gives a long account of himself, under the idea, as Addison observes, that" a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, till he knows whether the writer be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars...

The Bengal Annual: A Literary Keepsake for 1830

David Lester Richardson - 1830 - 390 страници
...writer's personal friends ; and as to himself, no curiosity is ever manifested to know, whether " he be a black or a fair man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor." It is nevertheless true, that there is no want of readers in India, and that books are in abundant...

The Imperial Magazine, Or, Compendium of Religious, Moral ..., Том 4

1822 - 666 страници
...reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure, until he knows whether the writer be a fair or a black man, of a mild or choleric disposition, married or a bachelor, with other particulars of a like nature, that conduce very much to the right understanding of an author." Regarding these particulars,...

Arrian on Coursing: The Cynegeticus of the Younger Xenophon, Translatd from ...

Arrian - 1831 - 334 страници
...ti> TOIJ ITJXOTOIJ, KOI loiBfloi wop' i\or rbi> Plan trvfyti/ dciruantis. MK. ADDISON has remarked, that " a reader seldom peruses a book with pleasure...writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or a choleric disposition, married, or a bachelor, with other particulars -of the like nature, that conduce...

Arrian on Coursing: The Cynegeticus of the Younger Xenophon, Translatd from ...

Arrian - 1831 - 334 страници
...book with pleasure till he knows whether the writer of it be a black or a fair man, of a mild or a choleric disposition, married, or a bachelor, with...very much to the right understanding of an author." If, however, the satisfaction of perusing the Cynegeticus of Arrian be dependent on a previous acquaintance...




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