... knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in his manners, or more kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk — at least in his latter years : but though he took a considerable... The Gentleman's Magazine - Sayfa 4641819Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1871 - 402 sayfa
...rather b'ked to talk, — at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share of the conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which...turn, but readily and quietly took up whatever was prelented by those around him, and astonished the idle and barren propounders of an ordinary theme... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 sayfa
...him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years; hut though he took a considerable share in conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which it was to turn, but readily and quickly took up whatever was presented by those around him. He generally seemed to have no predilection... | |
| James Thomas Fields - 1884 - 988 sayfa
...rather liked to talk, — at least in his latter years ; but though he took a. considerable share of the conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which...theme by the treasures which he drew from the mine they had unconsciously opened. He generally seemed, indeed, to have no choice or predilection for one... | |
| 1899 - 206 sayfa
...rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share of the conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which...theme by the treasures which he drew from the mine they had unconsciously opened. He generally seemed, indeed, to have no choice nor predilection for... | |
| David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - 454 sayfa
...rather liked to talk — at least in his latter years. But though he took a considerable share of the conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which...theme, by the treasures which he drew from the mine they had unconsciously opened. He generally seemed, indeed, to have no choice or predilection for one... | |
| Andrew Carnegie - 1905 - 260 sayfa
...rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years, but though he took a considerable share of the conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which...theme, by the treasures which he drew from the mine they had inconsciously opened. He generally seemed, indeed, to have no choice or predilection for one... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1905 - 494 sayfa
...rather liked to talk—at least in his latter years; but though he took a considerable share of the conversation, he rarely suggested the topics on which...presented by those around him, and astonished the idle by the treasures which he drew from the mine they had unconsciously opened. He generally seemed, indeed,... | |
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