 He was always cool ; and nobody ever observed the least variation in his countenance ; he could refuse more gracefully than other people could grant; and those who went away from him the most dissatisfied as to the substance of their business, were yet...  Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second - Página 407de Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - 546 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1838 - 460 páginas
...afterwards. He was always cool, and nobody ever observed the least variation in his countenance. He could refuse more gracefully than other people could grant,...with him, and in some degree comforted by his manner. VYith all his gentleness and gracefulness, . no man living was more conscious of his situation, nor... | |
 | 1874 - 990 páginas
...variation in his countenance. He could refuse more easily than others could grant ; and those who went from him the most dissatisfied as to the substance of their business, were yet charmed by his manner, and as it were comforted by it." • When his victorious career was suddenly... | |
 | 1845 - 814 páginas
...variation in his countenance ; he could refuse more gracefully than others could grant, and those who went from him the most dissatisfied as to the substance of their business, were yet charmed by his mauner, and, as it were, comforted by it." * Lord CkwterftleCs Letten, Lord Mahon's... | |
 | 1845 - 812 páginas
...variation in his countenance ; he could refuse more gracefully than others conld grant, and those who went from him the most dissatisfied as to the substance of their business, were yet charmed by IMS mauner, and, as it were, comforted by it." * * Lord ChttterfieltTe Lellert, Lord Mahon's... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1847 - 492 páginas
...day. He was always cool, and nobody ever observed the least variation in his countenance : he could refuse more gracefully than other people could grant...some degree, comforted by his manner. With all his gentleness and gracefulness, no man living was more conscious of his situation, nor maintained his... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1848 - 456 páginas
...variation in his countenance ; he could refuse more gracefully than others could grant ; and those who went from him the most dissatisfied as to the substance of their business, were yet charmed by his manner, and, as it were, comforted by it."* The same circumstance of necessity imprinted... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1848 - 462 páginas
...countenance ; he could refuse more gracefully than others could grant ; and those who went from Mm the most dissatisfied as to the substance of their business, were yet charmed by his manner, and, as it were, comforted by it."* The same circumstance of necessity imprinted... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 568 páginas
...day. He was always cool ; and nobody ever observed the least variation in his countenance. He could refuse more gracefully than other people could grant...conscious of his situation or maintained his dignity better."— Chest. Letters, letter 136. NOTE 166, Page 310. Nell Gwyn, the actress. On this passage,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 páginas
...day. He was always cool; and nobody ever observed the least variation in his countenance: he could refuse more gracefully than other people could grant;...some degree, comforted by his manner. With all his gentleness and gracefulness, no man living was more conscious of his situation, nor maintained his... | |
 | Sir John William Kaye - 1854 - 642 páginas
...should be a kindly one. It has been said of him, indeed, as it was said of Matiborough, that " he could refuse more gracefully than other people could grant,...him, and in some degree comforted by his manner." It was his privilege, however, to distribute no small share of his patronage beyond the circle of his... | |
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