 | Tobias Smollett - 1779 - Počet stránok 508
...not fpeak a great deal more. His obfervations are always lively, very often juit, and few men poiTefs the talent of repartee in greater perfection. « He hardly ever varies his drefs, which conJifts of a blue coat, lined and faced with red, and a yellow waiftcoat and breeches.... | |
 | John Moore - 1780 - Počet stránok 466
...• i * " great deal more. His obfervations are always lively, very often juft. and few men poflefs the talent of repartee in greater perfection. He hardly ever varies his drefs, which confifts of a blue coat, lined and faced with red, and a yellow waiftcoat and breeches.... | |
 | John Moore - 1786 - Počet stránok 446
...not fpeak a great deal more. His obfervations are always lively, very often juft, and few men poflefs the talent of repartee in greater perfection. He hardly ever varies his drefs, which confifts of a blue coat, lined and faced with red, and a yellow waiftcoat and breeches.... | |
 | John Moore - 1803 - Počet stránok 322
...animation while he converses. His tone of voice is the clearest and most agreeable in conversation I have ever heard. He speaks a great deal, yet those who...possess the talent of repartee in greater perfection. The King of Prussia's hours, from four or five in the morning till ten at night, are all dedicated... | |
 | John Moore - 1803 - Počet stránok 312
...animation while he converses. His tone of voice is the clearest and most agreeable in conversation I have ever heard. He speaks a great deal, yet those who...possess the talent of repartee in greater perfection. The King of Prussia's hours, from four or five in the morning till ten at night, are all dedicated... | |
 | John Adams - 1816 - Počet stránok 346
...This is entirely lost upon canvas. He stoops considerably, and inclines his head almost constantly on one side. His tone of voice is the clearest, and most...consists of a blue coat lined and faced with red, a yellow waisteoat and breeches. He always wears boots, with hussar tops, which fall in wrinkles about... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - Počet stránok 646
...acquire a wonderful degree of animation while he converses. — This is entirely lost upon canvas. He stoops considerably, and inclines his head almost...lively, very .often just, and few men possess the talent oí repartee in greater perfection. , He hardly ever varies his dress, which consists of a blue coat,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1854 - Počet stránok 780
...clearest almost imaginable. , He talks a great deal, yet those who hear him regret that he does not say a great deal more. His observations are always lively,...perfection. He hardly ever varies his dress, which consists oi a blue coat lined and faced with re(v, and a yellow waistcoat and breeches ; he always wears boots... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - Počet stránok 364
...a great deal," continues the Doctor; "yet those who hear "him, regret that he does not speak a good deal more. "His observations are always lively, very...possess the talent of repartee in greater "perfection." Just about threescore and ten years ago,*** his speakings and his workings came to finis in this World... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858 - Počet stránok 536
...great deal,' continues the Doctor ; ' yet those who hear him, regret that he does not speak a good deal more. His observations are always lively, very...possess the talent of repartee in greater perfection'" (vol. i. pp. 3-5). This graphic and vivid sketch would of course be in its proper chronological place... | |
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He speaks a great deal/ continues the Doctor ; 'yet those who hear him, regret that he does not speak a good deal more. His observations are always lively, very often just; and few men possess the talent of repartee in greater perfection. 
