| 1833 - 504 pagina’s
...familiar intercourse with the most polished society of Europe. The pleasantry perhaps of no man of wit had so unlaboured an appearance. It seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all his contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, or philosophy ; by learning, or the talents of... | |
| 1838 - 448 pagina’s
...conversation he had the simplicity and playfulness and unaffected manners of a child. His own. remarks " seemed rather to escape from, his mind than to be produced by it." Ha 252 BIOGRAPHY OF DR. BOWDITCH. laughed heartily, and rubbed his hands, and jumped up, when an observation... | |
| sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pagina’s
...familiar intercourse with the most polished society of Europe. The pleasantry, perhaps, of no man of wit had so unlaboured an appearance ; it seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all his contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, or philosophy, or learning, or the talents of... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pagina’s
...familiar intercourse with the most polished society of Europe. The pleasantry, perhaps, of no man of wit had so unlaboured an appearance ; it seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all his contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, or philosophy, or learning, or the talents of... | |
| James Machintosh - 1884 - 310 pagina’s
...Europe. The pleasantry, perhaps, of no man of wit had so unlaboured an appearance ; it seemed father to escape from his mind, than to be produced by it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all his contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, or philosophy, or learning, or the talents of... | |
| sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 552 pagina’s
...was not repressed by modesty or indolence, was delightful. The pleasantry, perhaps, of no man of wit, had so unlaboured an appearance. It seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, philosophy, learning, or the talents of public life.... | |
| 1835 - 802 pagina’s
...was not repressed by modesty or indolence, was delightful. The pleasantry, perhaps, of no man of wit, had so unlaboured an appearance. It seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, philosophy, learning, or the talents of public life.... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 258 pagina’s
...familiar intercourse with the most polished society of Europe. The pleasantry perhaps of no man of wit had so unlaboured an appearance. It seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all his contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, or philosophy ; by learning, or the talents of... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 526 pagina’s
...was not repressed by modesty or indolence, was delightful. The pleasantry, perhaps, of no man of wit, had so unlaboured an appearance. It seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, philosophy, learning, or the talents of public life.... | |
| 1838 - 512 pagina’s
...familiar intercourse with the most polished society of Europe. The pleasantry perhaps of no man of wit had so unlaboured an appearance. It seemed rather...it. He had lived on the most intimate terms with all his contemporaries distinguished by wit, politeness, or philosophy; by learning, or the talents of... | |
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