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Strana 31
But this unhappy affectation of being wise rather than honest , witty than good - natur'd , is the fource of most of the ill habits of life . Such false impressions are owing to the abandoned writings of men of wit , and the aukward ...
But this unhappy affectation of being wise rather than honest , witty than good - natur'd , is the fource of most of the ill habits of life . Such false impressions are owing to the abandoned writings of men of wit , and the aukward ...
Strana 33
I do not doubt but England is at present as polite a nation as any in the world ; but any man who thinks can easily see , that the affectation of being gay and in fashion , has very near eaten up our good sense and our religion .
I do not doubt but England is at present as polite a nation as any in the world ; but any man who thinks can easily see , that the affectation of being gay and in fashion , has very near eaten up our good sense and our religion .
Strana 136
6 That pride destroys all symmetry and grace , and affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than . the small - pox . • That no woman is capable of being beautiful , who ' is not incapable of being false .
6 That pride destroys all symmetry and grace , and affectation is a more terrible enemy to fine faces than . the small - pox . • That no woman is capable of being beautiful , who ' is not incapable of being false .
Strana 153
A an opportunity of observing a great deal of beauty in a very handsome woman , and as much wit in an ingenious man , turned into deformity in the one , and ablurdity in the other , by the mere force of affectation .
A an opportunity of observing a great deal of beauty in a very handsome woman , and as much wit in an ingenious man , turned into deformity in the one , and ablurdity in the other , by the mere force of affectation .
Strana 154
But this apparent affectation , arising from an ill - governed consciousness , is not so much to be wondered at in such loose and trivial minds as these ; but when you : fee it reign in characters of worth and distinction , it is what ...
But this apparent affectation , arising from an ill - governed consciousness , is not so much to be wondered at in such loose and trivial minds as these ; but when you : fee it reign in characters of worth and distinction , it is what ...
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Bibliografické údaje
| Název | The Spectator: ... The Spectator: – Svazek 1, Sir Richard Steele |
| Přispěvatelé | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele |
| Vydavatel | J. and R. Tonson, 1767 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Národní knihovna Izraele |
| Digitalizováno | 4. září 2019 |
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