Q78.Addison in the essay “Meditations in Westminster Abbey” describes his mood at the beginning of the essay as “serious”. How does he distinguish it from “melancholy” ?
Correct answer: Melancholy is a weak passion of the mind, seriousness is a composed reflection on the vanity of life.
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