...laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character ' above...Roman fame.' No greater felicity can genius attain II.— INTELLECTUAL CORRUPTION. 81 than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated mirth...

...to others, and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and of truth. No greater felicity can genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated mirth from indecency, and wit from licentiousness; of having taught a succession...

...has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of character ' above all Greek, above all Roman fame.'...attain, than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated mirth from indecency, and wit from licentiousness ; of having taught a succession...

...laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character above all Greek, above all Roman fame. If any judgment be made from his books of his moral character, nothing will be found but purity and...

...laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character " above...above all Roman fame." No greater felicity can genius at5 tain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated mirth from indecency, and wit...

...laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character, ' above all Greek, above all Roman fame,'" Although the Whigs were defeated in the general election of 1710, Addison was so popular that he was...

...ADDISON. (1672-1719.) " He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character, above all Greek, above all Roman fame. . . . Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious,...

...laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character, ' above...No greater felicity can genius attain, than that of havthe aid of goodness; and, if I may use expressions yet more awful, of having ' turned many to righteousness.'...

...laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character ' above...genius attain than that of having purified intellectual pleasure, separated mirth from ind cency, and wit from licentiousness; of having taught a succession...

...ADDISON (1672-1719) " He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character, above all Greek, above all Roman fame. . . . Whoever wishes to attain an English style, familiar but not coarse, and elegant but not ostentatious,...