 | 1729 - 320 pages
...every thing he fees, and makes the mod rude uncultivated Parts of Nature adminifter to his Pleafures : So that he looks upon the World, as it were in another Light, and difcovers in it a Multitude of Charms, that conceal themfelves from the generality of Mankind, THERE... | |
 | 1778 - 342 pages
...thing he fees, and makes the moil rude uncultivated parts of nature adminiller to his pleafures : fo that he looks upon the world, as it were in another light, and difcovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themfdves from the generality of mankind. There... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1784 - 412 pages
...greater fa" tisfaElion in the profpeft of fields and mea~ dows, than another does in the pojfeffion* It gives him, indeed, a kind of property 'in every thing he fees ; and makes the moji fv.de uncultivated parts of nature adminijler to his pleafures : So that... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1793 - 518 pages
...greater fatisfaflion in the " proipeft of fields and meadows, than another " does in the poflellion. It gives him, indeed, a " kind of property in every thing he fees ; and " makes the moft rude, uncultivated parts of nar " ture adminifter to his pleafures : ib... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1801 - 500 pages
...qualification only of a man. The other inftance of negligence, is towards the end of the paragraph — fo that he looks upon the world, as it were , in another light. — - By another light, Mr. Addifon means, a light different from that in which other men view the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1802 - 328 pages
...thing he. foes ; and makes the mojl rude uncultivated parts of nature admm'ijler to his pieafures : So that he looks upon the world, as it 'were, in another light, and difco'oers in it a multitude of charms that conceal themf.hcs from the generality of manfaJ. This fentence... | |
 | 1803 - 436 pages
...in a description, .and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and VOL. VI. F meadows, than another does in the possession•. It...conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a felish of any pleasures... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...secret refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession....his pleasures : so that he looks upon the world, as ii were in another light, and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...secret refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and. meadows, than another does in the possession....conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. . There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...secret refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession....conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures... | |
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He can converse with a Picture, and find an agreeable Companion in a Statue. He meets with a secret Refreshment in a Description, and often feels a greater Satisfaction in the Prospect of Fields and Meadows, than another does in the Possession. It gives... 
