 | George Crabb - 1816 - 788 pàgines
...violent emotion of mind ; of course it is apt to derange the regular course of our itli-as. BLAIR, There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuse?, and objection disconcert», JOHSIO». But with the changeful temper of the »klea. As ralas... | |
 | William O'Regan - 1817 - 342 pàgines
...the disgraceful anecdotes of a Nell Gwynne ; but such have found little encouragement in the reign of George the Third ; nor in this island of saints...not to speak till the time of speaking be past, and whose attention to their own character makes them unwilling to utter at hazard what has not been considered,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pàgines
...censurers makes him say, Nor wine nor love could ever see me gay ; To writing bred, I knew not what to say. There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...objection disconcerts : whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to speak till the time of speaking is past ; or whose attention to their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pàgines
...censurers makes him say, Nor wine nor love could ever see me gay ; To writing bred, I knew not what to say. There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to speak till the time of speaking is past ; or whose attention to their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 476 pàgines
...censurers makes him say, Nor wine nor love could ever see me gay ; To writing bred, I knew not what to say. There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to speak till the time of speaking is past ; or whose attention to their... | |
 | William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pàgines
...punctilious jealousy, and in the fervour of independence, to exact that attention which they refuse to pay. There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts; whote bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to speak till the time of speaking... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 348 pàgines
...mubili, ammo pracsmli el «ri. Non enim qogitiadum, icd dicenaum statim ett." Quioct. Lib, vi. cap. 4, " There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...retirement, and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conver" sation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts; " whose bashfulness restrains... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1821 - 706 pàgines
...mobili, ammo prautnti et tori. Non enim cogitandum, ted dicendum statim est." Quinct. Lib. ri. cap. 4. " There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...retirement, and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conver" sation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts; " whose bashfulness restrains... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 652 pàgines
...censurers makes him say, Nor wine nor love could ever see me gay ; To writing bred, I knew not what to say. There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to speak till the time of speaking is past ; or whose attention to their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pàgines
...makes him say : Nor wine nor love could ever see me gay ; To writing bred, I knew not what to say *. There are men whose powers operate only at leisure...objection disconcerts; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to speak till the time of speaking is past ; or whose attention to their... | |
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There are men whose powers operate only at leisure and in retirement, and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts : whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to... 
