The Sexagenarian: Or, The Recollections of a Literary Life ...F.C. and J. Rivington, 1818 |
Между кориците на книгата
Резултати 1 - 5 от 44.
Страница 15
... politics , have an unavoidable tendency to excite . That such were the feelings , and such the circumstances of our venerable friend , at a certain period of his life , appear from the following loose memoranda , which he evidently ...
... politics , have an unavoidable tendency to excite . That such were the feelings , and such the circumstances of our venerable friend , at a certain period of his life , appear from the following loose memoranda , which he evidently ...
Страница 17
... Politics , however , was not the subject for which he was best qualified , nor did they ever interest his affections , or exercise the better powers of his mind . He was rather the instrument than the operator , VOL . II . C and and he ...
... Politics , however , was not the subject for which he was best qualified , nor did they ever interest his affections , or exercise the better powers of his mind . He was rather the instrument than the operator , VOL . II . C and and he ...
Страница 20
... political fame , was when he served the office of Sheriff , with Sawbridge , and perhaps the same office has never since been filled by such individuals , possessing , in such entire unison , qualities so eccentric . It is not intended ...
... political fame , was when he served the office of Sheriff , with Sawbridge , and perhaps the same office has never since been filled by such individuals , possessing , in such entire unison , qualities so eccentric . It is not intended ...
Страница 21
... political connection with Mr. T.'s father , and through his parliamentary interest , the estates were restored to Lord C.'s daughter , and confirmed to her by act of Parliament . This liberality had , however , no sort of influence on ...
... political connection with Mr. T.'s father , and through his parliamentary interest , the estates were restored to Lord C.'s daughter , and confirmed to her by act of Parliament . This liberality had , however , no sort of influence on ...
Страница 22
... politics , though they certainly were of a mischievous tendency , hẹ was a firm and steady friend , and so tenacious of his promise , that he would leave the remotest part of the kingdom , and the most delightful society , to attend and ...
... politics , though they certainly were of a mischievous tendency , hẹ was a firm and steady friend , and so tenacious of his promise , that he would leave the remotest part of the kingdom , and the most delightful society , to attend and ...
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
Abyssinia acquaintance afterwards agreeable ALEXANDER DALRYMPLE amiable anecdote appears became better Bishop Bishop of Landaff Bishop Porteus Bookseller brother certainly CHAP CHAPTER character circumstances communicated connection considerable considered dignity distinguished eccentric enim excited exercise facetious familiar feelings fortune gentleman Greek Herodotus honest honour house of Medici humble humour individuals introduced Khorasan kind knowledge labour Lacryma Christi learning less literary lived Lord Lord Shelburne manners manuscript means ment merit mihi mind never nihil noble numerous object observed obtained occasion particular parties Pegu perhaps Persian person personage poet political popular Porson PORSONIAN Prebendal stall present printed profes profession published quæ quam quod racter rank Recollections remarkable rendered respect scholar Sexagenarian sort surprize talents taste Tebriz thing Tibet tion traveller venerable verse VIRG volumes Wilkes writer СНАР