 I shall be accused of going too far, when I say, that he was scarcely ever known to start a new topic himself, or to appear unprepared upon those topics that were introduced by others. Indeed, his conversation was never more amusing than when he gave...  The Works of Walter Bagehot ... - Էջ 302Walter Bagehot - 1891Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1796 - 982 էջ
...were introduced by others. Indeed, his converfation was never more amufing than when he gave a loofe to his genius, upon the very few branches of knowledge of which he only poíTeíTed the outlines. The opinions he formed of men, upon a flight acquaintance, were frequently... | |
 | 1798 - 432 էջ
...were introduced by others. Indeed his converfatipn was never more amufing than when he gave a loofe to his genius upon the very few branches of knowledge of which he only poffeffed the outlines. The opinions he formed of men, upon a flight acquaintance, were frequently... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 752 էջ
...were introduced by others. Indeed, his converfation was nevermore amufing than when he gave a loofe to his genius, upon the very few branches of knowledge of which he only poffefled the outlines. • The opinions he formed of men, upon a flight acquaintance, were frequently... | |
 | 1807 - 750 էջ
...those topics that were introduced by others. Indeed, bis conversation was never more amusing than when he gave a loose to his genius, upon the very few branches uf knowledge of which he only possessed the outlines. The opinions he formed of men, upon a slight... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 էջ
...those topics that were introduced by others. Indeed, his conversation was never more amusing than when he gave a loose to his genius, upon the very few branches...knowledge of which he only possessed the outlines. <: The opinions he formed of men, upon a slight acquaintance, were frequently erroneous ; but the tendency... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 602 էջ
...were introduced by others. Indeed, his converfation was never more amu£ ing than when he gave a loofe to his genius, upon the very few branches of knowledge of which he only poffeffed the outlines. The opinions he formed of men, upon a flight acquaintance, were frequently... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 662 էջ
...were introduced by others. Indeed, his converfation was never more amufing than when he gave a loofe to his genius, upon the very few branches of knowledge of which he only pofleffed the outlines. The opinions he formed of men, upon a flight acquaintance, were frequently... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 410 էջ
...those topics that were introduced by others. Indeed, his conversation was never more amusing than when he gave a loose to his genius, upon the very few branches...knowledge of which he only possessed the outlines. The opinions he formed of men, upon a slight acquaintance, were frequently erroneous ; but the tendency... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 էջ
...those topics that were introduced by others. Indeed, his conversation was never more amusing than when he gave a loose to his genius, upon the very few branches...knowledge of which he only possessed the outlines. The opinions he formed of men, upon a slight acquaintance, were frequently erroneous ; but the tendency... | |
 | 1835 - 492 էջ
...those topics that were introduced by others. Indeed, his conversation was never more amusing than when he gave a loose to his genius, upon the very few branches...knowledge of which he only possessed the outlines. " In his external form and appearance there was nothing uncommon. When perfectly at ease, and when... | |
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