... jocularity, which gave infinite zest and effect to the condensed and inexhaustible information which formed its main staple and characteristic. There was a little air of affected testiness, and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which... The Conquest of Nature - Página 108de Henry Smith Williams - 1912 - 325 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1823 - 946 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a...and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which he used to address his younger friends, that was always felt by them as an endearing mark... | |
| 1819 - 490 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation ; and a...characteristic. There was a little air of affected tcstiness, and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which he used to address his younger... | |
| 1819 - 610 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasantry. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a...and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which he used to address his younger friends, that was always felt by them as an endearing mark... | |
| 1819 - 780 páginas
...pleasure. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, aod a vein of temperate jocularity, which gave infinite...and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which be used to address his younger friends, that was always felt by them as an endearing mark... | |
| 1819 - 708 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He bad a cerlain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a vein of temperate jocularity, which gave infinite zeit and effect to the condensed and inexhaustible information which formed its main staple and characteristic.... | |
| 1820 - 450 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a...and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which he used to address his younger friends, that was always felt by them ag an endearing mark... | |
| 1820 - 494 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a...and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which he used to address his younger friends, that was always felt by them as an endearing mark... | |
| 1820 - 482 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a...and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which he used to address his younger friends, that was always felt by them as an endearing mark... | |
| 1820 - 496 páginas
...on the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He bad a crruin quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a...There was a little air of affected testiness, and a lone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which lie used to address his younger friends, that... | |
| Walter Scott - 1823 - 944 páginas
...the contrary, was full of colloquial spirit and pleasure. He had a certain quiet and grave humour, which ran through most of his conversation, and a...and a tone of pretended rebuke and contradiction, with which he used to address his younger friends, that was always felt by them as an endenring mark... | |
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