 | John Smith, George Canning, John Hookham Frere, Robert Percy Smith - 1788 - 476 էջ
...naturally of a morofe, faturnine temper, which a confiderable quantity of port, regularly difcufled after dinner for a continuance of thirty years, had...hours with fuch a duumvirate; but the 'Squire was toodiftruftful of any thing human to be circumvented in the common way; and his Achates coo much a... | |
 | George Canning - 1793 - 270 էջ
...of a roorofe, faturninc temper-, which a confiderable quantity of port, regularly. difcufled Alter dinner for. a continuance of thirty years, had not...companion of his leifure hours was the Parifh Attorney, n fupple.fcnave, who, as occafion ferved, could raU at the times, praife the wine, take JhufF, or ring... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 424 էջ
...naturally of a morose, saturnine temT per, which a considerable quantity of port, regularly discussed after dinner for a continuance of thirty years, had not a little contributed to heighten. The usual companion of his leisure hours was the parish attorney, a supple knave, who, as occasion served,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 426 էջ
...naturally of a morose, saturnine temper, which a considerable quantity of port, regularly discussed after dinner for a continuance of thirty years, had not a little contributed to heighten. The usual companion of his leisure hours was the parish attorney, a supple knave, who, as occasion served,... | |
 | George Canning - 1825 - 312 էջ
...naturally of a morose, saturnine temper, which a considerable quantity of port, regularly discussed after dinner for a continuance of thirty years, had not a little contributed to heighten. The usual companion of his leisure hours was the parish attorney, a supple knave, who, as occasion served,... | |
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He was naturally of a morofe, faturnine temper, which a confiderable quantity of port, regularly difcuffed after dinner for a continuance of thirty years, had not a little contributed to heighten. The ufual companion of his leifure hours was the Parifh... 