| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1856 - 520 Seiten
...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...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy, and his being unconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 Seiten
...name to the good genial old knight, originated with Swift. — * Titles proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfiued to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 Seiten
...' Roger of Coverley," 'Joan's Placket,' and 'Northern Nancy.'" rities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his being unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more... | |
| 1856 - 522 Seiten
...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...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy, and hi? being nnconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more... | |
| Jules Bué - 1857 - 124 Seiten
...gentleman that is bvery singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this c humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness and obstinacy ; and this being confined... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 Seiten
...is not so forcible as example. Religion dwells not on the tongue, but in the heart. Either he or I is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy. He is never overbearing, but always conciliatory.] 44. Classify the conjunctions... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...gentleman that is very singular in his behavior, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humor creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined... | |
| William Spalding - 1862 - 438 Seiten
...singular in his behaviour : but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are (<pntradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the...creates him no enemies : for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy : and his being unconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 Seiten
...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...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... | |
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