In his family, gentle, generous, good-humored, affectionate, self-denying: in society, a delightful example of complete gentlemanhood ; quite unspoiled by prosperity ; never obsequious to the great (or, worse still, to the base and mean, as some public... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Página 901864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1904 - 800 páginas
...and, of his works, was not his life the best part? In his family, gentle, generous, good-humoured, affectionate, self-denying: in society, a delightful...every contemporary's merit; always kind and affable to the young members of his calling; in his professional bargains and mercantile dealings delicately... | |
| Sarah E. Sprague - 1904 - 272 páginas
...good, and, of his works, was not his life the best part? In his family, gentle, generous, good-humored, affectionate, self-denying; in society, a delightful...every contemporary's merit; always kind and affable to the young members of his calling; in his professional bargains and mercantile dealings delicately... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 136 páginas
...from Thackeray's graceful tribute to his character — " in his family gentle, generous, good-humored, affectionate, self-denying ; in society a delightful...base and mean, as some public men are forced to be ; eager to acknowledge every contemporary's merit ; always kind and affable with the young members... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 138 páginas
...from Thackeray's graceful tribute to his character — "in his family gentle, generous, good-humored, affectionate, self-denying ; in society a delightful...base and mean, as some public men are forced to be ; eager to acknowledge every contemporary's merit ; always kind and affable with the young members... | |
| Washington Irving - 1906 - 570 páginas
...good, and, of his works, was not his life the best part? In his family, gentle, generous, goodhumored, affectionate, self-denying: in society, a delightful...every contemporary's merit; always kind and affable to the young members of his calling; in his professional bargains and mercantile dealings delicately... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 páginas
...good, and, of his works, was not his life the best part? In his family, gentle, generous, good-humored, affectionate, self-denying: in society, a delightful...every contemporary's merit; always kind and affable to the young members of his calling; in his professional bargains and mercantile dealings delicately... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1907 - 460 páginas
...and, of his works, was not his life the best part ? In his family, gentle, generous, good-humoured, affectionate, selfdenying : in society, a delightful...and affable with the young members of his calling ; in his professional bargains and mercantile dealings delicately honest and grateful ; one of the... | |
| Frances Eggleston Blodgett, Andrew Burr Blodgett - 1910 - 264 páginas
...and, of his works, was not his life the best part ? In his family, gentle, generous, good-humored, affectionate, self-denying ; in society, a delightful...quite unspoiled by prosperity ; never obsequious to 5 the great (or, worse still, to the base and mean, as some public men are forced to be in his and... | |
| Frances Eggleston Blodgett, Andrew Burr Blodgett - 1910 - 504 páginas
...and, of his works, was not his life the best part ? In his family, gentle, generous, good-humored, affectionate, self-denying; in society, a delightful...quite unspoiled by prosperity; never obsequious to 5 the great (or, worse still, to the base and mean, as some public men are forced to be in his and... | |
| Lewis Melville, Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1911 - 412 páginas
...good-humoured, affectionate, self-denying: in society, a delightful example of complete gentleman hood; quite unspoiled by prosperity; never obsequious to...every contemporary's merit; always kind and affable to the young members of his calling; in his professional bargains and mercantile dealings delicately... | |
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