| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pages
...or a father, and can discern the errors in the ceconomy, business, and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers-by discover blots, which 20 are apt to escape those who are in the game. I never espoused any party with violence, and am resolved... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1880 - 618 pages
...husband or a father, and can discern the errors in the oeconomy, business and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers-by...either side. In short, I have acted in all the parts of my_life as a looker-OHj which is the character I intend to preserve in this paper. I have given the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 pages
...or a father, and can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by...which are apt to escape those who are in the game. ... In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 878 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as slandersby discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. . . . In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 pages
...economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as slandersby discover blots which are apt to escape those who are in the game. . . . In short, I have acted in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...or a father, and can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which arc apt to escape those who are in the game. In short, I have .acted, in all parts of my life, as a... | |
| James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 pages
...husband, or a father, and can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversion of others, better than those who are engaged in them ; as standers-by...any party with violence, and am resolved to observe uu exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories, unless I shall be forced to declare myself by the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 pages
...or a father, and can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by discover blots which are apt to escape those who arc in the game. * * * * * In shoit, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 pages
...or a father, and can discern the errors in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by...which are apt to escape those who are in the game. * * * * * In shoi t, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 pages
...or a father, and can discern the errors, in the economy, business, and diversions of others, better than those who are engaged in them — as standers-by...which are apt to escape those who are in the game In short, I have acted, in all the parts of my life, as a looker-on, which is the character I intend... | |
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