Essays and Tales

Joseph Addison

Capitolo 53

you consider that the first run of authors that you/they were the great heroes
in writing it was needy of all the rules and arts of the criticism,;  and
for that reason, although they excels later writers in greatness of
genius, they shortly falls of them in accuracy and correctness.  The
moderns cannot reach their beauties, but you/he/she can avoid them
imperfections.  When the world was furnished of these authors of
the first eminence another set of writers that earned, grew there
them a reputation from the comments that they did on the jobs
of those that preceded them.  It was one of the jobs of these
secondary authors to distinguish the some son-in-laws of the intelligence from terms
of art, and to consider them as more perfect, granting as
they was founded in truth.  It is anybody wonders, therefore, that peer
such authors as Isocrates, Plato and Cicero, should have this way
few deforms as you/he/she won't be met with in authors of an a lot
inferior character since that you/he/she has written those a lot of stains
it was open.  I don't find that there was a correct separation
fact between puns and the true intelligence from some of the ancient authors, except
Quintilian and Longinus.  But when this distinction was once
fixed, it was a lot of disposition for all the men of sense to agree in him.
As for the revival of this false intelligence, it happened around the duration of
the revival of letters;  but as soon as it was open once it,
it immediately faded away and it disappeared.  To the same duration it is anybody
you question but, as you/he/she has sunk in an age and you/he/she has color of rose in another, it the wish
again you are recovered in of the distant period of time as pedantry and
ignorance will prevail on the intelligence and sense.  And, to speak the
truth, I learn a lot of, from some in the last winter
productions that had their sets of admirers that our posterity
wants in some degenerate of years in a run of punsters:  at least, a
men can be very excusable for some apprehensions of some kind that
you/he/she has seen acrostics given on the city with the great secresy and
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