 I say, a man of mild disposition, of command of temper, of an open social, and cheerful humor, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in all my passions. Even my love of literary fame, my ruling passion, never...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Página 255editado por - 1849Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - 1805 - 452 páginas
...what he comprehended to be his own character and dispositions : " I am, or rather was," says he, " a man of mild disposition, of command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in all my... | |
 | 1805 - 608 páginas
...I say, a man of mild dispositions, of command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour» capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in all my passions. Even roy love of literary fame, my ruling passion, never soured my temper, cet*, notwithstanding... | |
 | 1806 - 854 páginas
...is prefixed to every edition of his history) ! we are informed by the philosopher himself, that lie was ' a man of mild disposition, of command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of gnat moderation iiiall his... | |
 | 1811 - 448 páginas
...say, a man of raild disposition ; of command of temper ; of an open, social, and cheerful, humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity; and of great moderation in all my passions. Even my love of literary fame, my ruling passion, never soured my temper, notwithstanding... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 540 páginas
...must now use in speaking of myself, which emboldens me the more to speak my sentiments;) I was, I say, a man of mild disposition, of command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in all my... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett - 1825 - 480 páginas
...now use in speaking of myself, which emboldens me the more to speak my sentiments) ; I was, I say, a man of mild disposition, of command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in all my... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 508 páginas
...was, I say, a man of mild dispositions, of command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in all my passions. Even my love of literary fame, my ruling passion, never soured my temper, notwithstanding... | |
 | 1831 - 702 páginas
...ruffle the tranquil surface of his naturally benignant spirit. " I was, I say," to quote his own words," a man of mild disposition, of command of temper, of an open, social, anil cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation... | |
 | 576 páginas
...place it at the head of the qualities of a celebrated man." " I was, I say, (to quote his own words) a man of mild disposition, of command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in all my... | |
 | 1836 - 506 páginas
...himself as mild in disposition, possessing a command of temper, of an open, social, and cheerful humour, capable of attachment, but little susceptible of enmity, and of great moderation in his passions. " Even my love of literary fame," he adds, " my ruling passion, never soured my temper,... | |
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