..." This good office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.' * From the time of his accession, Addison became an occasional assistant, at least in hints...

..." This good office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." * From the time of his accession, Addison became an occasional assistant, at least in hints...

...Of this assistance Steele says : " I fared like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbor to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." This was partly true, for Addison's superior genius soon hid the lesser light of Steele. The...

...Of this assistance Steele says : " I fared like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbor to his aid. I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." This was partly true, for Addison's superior genius soon hid the lesser light of Steele. The...

..." This good office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." The 'Tatler' was in full prosperity when Steele, without consultmg any of his auxiliaries,...

..." This good office he performed with such force of genius, humour, wit, and learning, that I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." The ' Tatler ' was in full prosperity when Steele,. without consulting any of his auxiliaries,...

...effect of that assistance cannot be better described than in Steele's own words. " I fared," he said, " like a distressed prince who calls in a powerful neighbour...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." " The paper," he says elsewhere, " was advanced indeed. It was raised to a greater thing than...

...kindly prodigal writes, generously complimenting Addison for his assistance in the "Tatler,"— "I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." Poor, needy Prince of Bloomsbury! think of him in his palace, with his allies from Chancery-lane...

...contributed some numbers, which good-natured Steele acknowledged with his habitual unselfishness — ' I was undone by my auxiliary. When I had once called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him.' Swift, Congreve, and others of less note, aided Steele, but in consequence of a political...

...kindly prodigal writes, generously complimenting Addison for his assistance in the Tatkr, — " I fared like a distressed prince, who calls in a powerful...called him in, I could not subsist without dependence on him." Poor, needy Prince of Bloomsbury ! think of him in his palace, with his allies from Chancery...