I shall with pleasure take upon me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian and philosophical character, in his epitaph.* There truth may be spoken in a few words : as for flourish... The Illustrated London almanack - Pagina 501847Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 610 pagina’s
...quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, unphilosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may Ъe spoken in a few words; as for flourish and oratory...and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 878 pagina’s
...draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, and p! ilosophical character iu liis epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words;...poetry, I leave them to younger and more lively writers, suck as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own line parts than report the... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1881 - 732 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending Christian, and philosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words...as for flourish, and oratory, and poetry, I leave ihem to younger and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1882 - 874 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, and philosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words...and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 880 pagina’s
...deserving,^ unpretending, Christian, and philosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may he spoken in a few words; as for flourish, and oratory,...and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 668 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, and philosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words ; as for nourish, and oratory, and poetry, I leave them to younger and more lively writers, such as love writing... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 664 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, and philosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words...and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 572 pagina’s
...me to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, unphilosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words;...writing sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other man. So the elegy I renounce. world. A little stately, perhaps;... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1885 - 416 pagina’s
...and ennobling. You are in the society of men who have filled the greatest parts in the world's story truth may be spoken in a few words ; as for flourish,...and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1886 - 876 pagina’s
...to draw this amiable, quiet, deserving, unpretending, Christian, and philosophical character in his epitaph. There truth may be spoken in a few words...and more lively writers, such as love writing for writing's sake, and would rather show their own fine parts than report the valuable ones of any other... | |
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