 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 608 pages
...hours, and sometimes far into the night." " I was (adds Pope) of the company for about a year, but I found it too much for me : it hurt my health ; and so I quitted it." — In another place his account is more conformable to the representation given in the text : " Addison's... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...it of himself." But surely his representation of his convivial talents must be acknowledged to have there, and stayed five or six hours, and sometimes far into the night." " I was (adds Pope) of the company for about a year, but I found it too much for me : it hurt my health ; and... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 614 pages
...it of himself." But surely his representation of his convivial talents must be acknowledged to have there, and stayed five or six hours, and sometimes far into the night." " I was (adds Pope) of the company for about a year, but I found it too much for me : it hurt my health; and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...liours, and sometimes far into the night." " I was (adds Pope) of the company for about a year, but I found it too much for me : it hurt my health ; and so I quitted it;" — In another place his account is more conformable to the representation given in the text : " Addison'j... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - English prose literature - 1800 - 601 pages
...it of himself." But surely his representation of his convivial talents must be acknowledged to have there, and stayed five or six hours, and sometimes far into the night." " 1 was (adds Pope) of the company for about a year,, but I found it too much for me ; it hurt my health;... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...bishop ! I'm sure he looks that way ; and indeed, I ever thought him a priest in his heart. " — P, ' Addison usually studied all the morning ; then met...much for me : it hurt my health, and so I quitted it. — P. ' ' Addison passed each day alike; and much in the manner that Dryden did.— ^Dryden employed... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...six hours, sometimes far into the night. I was," adds he, " of the com. pany for about a year, but I found it too much for me : it hurt my health, and so I quitted it." In another place, Pope says, " Addison's chief companions, before he married Lady Warwick, were Steele,... | |
 | 1820 - 774 pages
...certainly a grand peut-itrc." What he says of Addison's habits is quite consistent with other reports. " Addison usually studied all the morning; then met...the night— I was of the company for about a year (probably 1713,) but found it too much for me : it hurt my health, and so I quitted it". The following... | |
 | Joseph Spence - Authors, English - 1820 - 324 pages
...the rabbit-woman, by him and Mr. Poultney ; and they wrote two or three more together. — The same. Addison usually studied all the morning ; then met...five or six hours, and sometimes far into the night. — The same. I was of the company for about a year *, but found it too much for me : it hurt my health,... | |
 | Joseph Spence - Authors, English - 1820 - 318 pages
...prose, though he wrote the latter with such particular ease, fluency, and happiness. — Mr. Pope. Addison usually studied all the morning, then met his party at Button's, dined there, and staid five or six hours, and sometimes far into the night. — The same. I was of the company for about... | |
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Addison usually studied all the morning; then met his party at Button's ; dined there, and stayed five or six hours, and sometimes far into the night. I was of the company for about a year, but found it too much for me : it hurt my health, and so I quitted... 
