 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 páginas
...private society. He seemed ta feel, and even to envy, the happiness of my situation ; while I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more perfectly exempt from... | |
 | 1807 - 552 páginas
...eloquence roused enthusiasm, and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired," says Mr. GIBBON, " the powers of a superior man, as they...character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being was ever more free from any taint of malignity, vanity, or falsehood." —... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 páginas
...his manners invited friendship.. 1 I admired," says Mr. Gibbon, ' the powers of a supérieur man,as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being was ever more free from any taint of malignity, vanity, or falsehood.' —... | |
 | 1808 - 702 páginas
...eloquence roused endiusiasm, and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. ' I admired' says MR. GIBBON , ' the powers of a superior man, as they...character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child: no human being was ever more free from any taint of malignity, vanity [or falsehood.' From... | |
 | 1809 - 592 páginas
...gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired," says Mr. Gibbon, " the powers of a superiour man as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being was ever more free from any taint of malignity, vanity, or falsehood." —... | |
 | 1809 - 594 páginas
...gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired," says Mr. Gibbon, " the powers of a superiour man as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child: no human being was ever more free from any tamt of malignity, vanity, or falsehood." — From... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 páginas
...conversation. He seemed to feel, and even to envy the happiness of my situation ; while I admired the powress of; a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character, with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more perfectly exempt from... | |
 | B. C. Walpole - 1811 - 370 páginas
...private conversation. He seemed to, feel, and even to envy the happiness of my situation ; while I admire the powers of a superior man> as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more perfectly exempt from... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 692 páginas
...eloquence roused enthusiasm ; and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired (says Mr. Gibbon), the powers of a superior man, as they...character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child: no human being was ever more free from any taint of malignity, vanity, or falsehood." From... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 598 páginas
...eloquence roused enthusiasm ; and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired (says Mr. Gibbon), the powers of a superior man, as they...character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child: no human being was ever more free from any taint of malignity, vanity, or falsehood." From... | |
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He seemed to feel, and even to envy, the happiness of my situation ; while I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more perfectly... 
