Mr. Fox united, in a most remarkable degree, the seemingly repugnant characters of the mildest of men, and the most vehement of orators. In private life he was gentle, modest, placable, kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism,... A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Página 27por George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1807 - 560 páginas
...only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in conversation. Hi« eiiperiorily was never fc'.t but in the instruction which he imparted, or in the attention which his gei erous preference usually directed lolhe more obícu e members of tiic company. The simplicity of... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1807 - 788 páginas
...most remarkable degree, the seemingly repugnant characters of the mildest of men and the most vehement of orators. In private life he was gentle, modest,...placable, kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even some what inactive in conversation.... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 páginas
...manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in conversation. His superiority was never...he imparted, or in the attention which his generous presence usually directed to the more obscure members of the company. The simby wit, politeness, or... | |
| 1807 - 552 páginas
...remarkable degree, the seemingly repugnant characters of the mildest of men, and the most vehement of orators. In private life he was gentle, modest,...placable, kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in couversation.... | |
| 1808 - 702 páginas
...remarkable degree, the seemingly rein,;',naiit characters of the mildest of men, and the most vehement of orators. In private life he was gentle, modest,...placable ; kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to bo not only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in conversation.... | |
| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1809 - 588 páginas
...most remarkable degree, the seemingly repngnant characters of the mildest of men and the most vehement of orators. In private life he was gentle, modest,...placable, kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in conversation.... | |
| 1809 - 592 páginas
...most remarkable degree, the seemingly repugnant characters of the mildest of men and the most vehement of orators. In private life he was gentle, modest, placable, kind, of simple planners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even somewhat... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 692 páginas
...remarkable degree, the seemingly repugnant characters, of the mildest of men, and the most vehement of orators. In private life, he was gentle, modest,...placable; kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in conversation.... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 598 páginas
...remarkable degree, the seemingly repugnant characters, of the mildest of men, and the most vehement of orators. In private life, he was gentle, modest,...placable; kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatism, as to be not only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive in conversation.... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 páginas
...most remarkable degree, the seemingly-repugnant characters of the mildest of men and the most vehement of orators. In private life he was gentle, modest,...placable, kind, of simple manners, and so averse from parade and dogmatisai, as to benot only unostentatious, but even somewhat inactive, in conversation.... | |
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