He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. The Spectator - Pagina 94geredigeerd door - 1810Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 786 pagina’s
...singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only ai he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemiee, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his being unconfiued to modes and forms... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pagina’s
...contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humor creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness...oblige all who know him. When he is in town he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pagina’s
...singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as ha thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates...all who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pagina’s
...singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, SPECIMEN or STEELE'S PROSE. 273 for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 pagina’s
...singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates...all who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse... | |
 | French examination papers - 1863 - 282 pagina’s
...proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world; only, as he thinks, the world is in the wrong. However , this humour creates...nothing with sourness or obstinacy, and his being uriconfined to modes and forms makes him but' the readier and more capable to please and oblige iall... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pagina’s
...proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates...he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his Deing unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more capa)le to please and oblige... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pagina’s
...proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates...oblige all who know him. When he is in town he lives in Soho Square. It is said he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse... | |
 | Paul Guesdon - 1867 - 352 pagina’s
...manners of the world ; only, as he thinks, the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates bfm no enemies ; for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy, and his being unconfīned to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1868 - 550 pagina’s
...singularities pn from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no ene SPECIMEN OF STEELE'S PROSE. 273 for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being... | |
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