With this candour does the gentleman speak of himself and others. The same frankness runs through all his conversation. The military part of his life has furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company,... The Spectator - Strana 10úprava: - 1897Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| James Ferguson - 1823 - Počet stránok 450
...has furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company; for he is never overbearing, though accustomed to...the gallantries and pleasures of the age, we have amongst us the gallant Will Honeycomb,* a gentleman who, according to his years, should be in the decline... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Počet stránok 356
...furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company ; for he is never overbearing, though accustomed to...utmost degree below him ; nor ever too obsequious, from a habit of obeying men highly above him. But that our society may not appear a set of humorists, unacquainted... | |
| 1823 - Počet stránok 406
...furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company ; for he is never overbearing, though accustomed to...utmost degree below him ; nor ever too obsequious, from a habit of obeying men highly above him. But that our society may not appear a set of humourists, unacquainted... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - Počet stránok 884
...furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company ; for he is never overbearing, though accustomed to...utmost degree below him ; nor ever too obsequious, from a habit of obeying men highly above him. But that our society may not appear a set of humourists, unacquainted... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Počet stránok 632
...furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company ; for he is never overbearing, though accustomed to...utmost degree below him ; nor ever too obsequious, from a habit of obeying men highly above him. But that our society may not appear a set of humorists, unacquainted... | |
| 1824 - Počet stránok 310
...has furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company; for he is never overbearing, though accustomed to...utmost degree below him; nor ever too obsequious, from a habit of obeying men highly above him. But, that our society may not appear a set of humourists,... | |
| 1836 - Počet stránok 932
...has furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company; pear, and the pomegranates bud forth.' His preferring the garden of a habit of obeying men highly above him. But that our society may not appear a set of humourists, unacquainted... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - Počet stránok 480
...has furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company; for he is never overbearing, though accustomed to...utmost degree below him; nor ever too obsequious, from a habit of obeying men highly above him. But that our society may not appear a set of humourists, unacquainted... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - Počet stránok 944
...has furnished him with many adventures, in the relation of which he is very agreeable to the company; t they bring with them any present dishonour. ' According...therefore, when we hear a man laugh excessively, a habit of obeying men highly above him. But that our society may not appear a set of humourists, unacquainted... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1850 - Počet stránok 252
...overbearing, though accuftomed to command Men in the utmoft Degree below him ; nor ever too obfequious from an Habit of obeying Men highly above him. BUT that our Society may not appear a Set of Humourifts unacquainted with the Gallantries and Pleafures of the Age, we have among us the gallant... | |
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