| 1819 - 490 страници
...was his singular talent for making all things plain, clear, and intelligible, that scarcely anyone could be aware of such a deficiency in his presence. His talk, too, though overflowing with infori mation, had no resemblance to lecturing or solemn discoursing; but, on the contrary, was full... | |
| 1819 - 708 страници
...trouble ; and, indeed, such was his singular talent for making all tbiogt plain, clear, and intelligible, that scarcely any one could be aware of such a deficiency...contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He bad a cerlain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a vein of temperate... | |
| 1819 - 610 страници
...trouble ; and, indeed, such was his singular talent for making all things plain, clear, and intelligible, that scarcely any one could be aware of such a deficiency...on the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasantry. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and... | |
| 1819 - 780 страници
...trouble ; and, indeed, such was bis singular talent for making all things plain, clear, and intelligible, that scarcely any one could be aware of such a deficiency...His talk, too, though overflowing with information, bad no resemblance to lecturing or solemn discoursing, but, on the contrary, was full of colloquial... | |
| 1820 - 496 страници
...trouble ; and, indeed, such was his singular talent for making all things plain, clear, and intelligible, that scarcely any one could be aware of such a deficiency...in his presence. His talk, too, though overflowing witb information, had DO resemblance to lecturing or solemn discoursing, bui, on the contrary, was... | |
| 1823 - 944 страници
...trouble; and, indeed, such was his singular talent for making all things plain, clear, and intelligible, that scarcely any one could be aware of such a deficiency...overflowing with information, had no resemblance to Iceluring or solemn discoursing, but, on the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure.... | |
| 1819 - 606 страници
...and, indeed, such •was his singular talent for making all things plain, clear, and intelligible, that scarcely any one could be aware of such a deficiency...discoursing, but, on the contrary, was full of colloquial «pint and pleasantry. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation,... | |
| 1833 - 504 страници
...indulgent towards all who .approached him. * * * His talk, too, though overflowing with infonnation, had no resemblance to lecturing, or solemn discoursing...on the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasantry. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and... | |
| 1843 - 854 страници
...capacity in his presence. With all this flow of information, his conversation, we are further informed, 'had no resemblance to lecturing or solemn discoursing,...on the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasantry.' Of a generous and affectionate disposition, he was considerate of the feelings of all... | |
| 1838 - 512 страници
...assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. * * * His talk, too, though overflowing with information,...on the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasantry. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and... | |
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