 | Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 474 pàgines
...free and private society. He seemed to feel, and even to envy, the happiness of my situation ; while 1 admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child." A year had elapsed hefore he hecame... | |
 | 1824 - 878 pàgines
...invited friendship. ' I admired,' says Mr Gibbon, after describing a day passed with him at Lausanne, ' the powers of a superior man, as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being was ever more... | |
 | 1824 - 844 pàgines
...invited friendship. ' I admired,' says Mr Gibbon, after describing a day passed with him at Lausanne, ' the powers of a superior man, as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being was ever more... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pàgines
...free and private society .f He seemed to feel, and even to envy, the happiness of my situation ; while I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more... | |
 | 1830 - 336 pàgines
...free and private society. f He seemed to feel, and even to envy, the happiness of my situation ; while I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more... | |
 | Charles Bulter - 1827 - 284 pàgines
...him at Lausanne ? He seemed to me," says Mr. Gibbon, " to feel the happiness of my situation, while I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character, with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 406 pàgines
...enthusiasm, and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired," says Mr. Gibbon, " the powers of a superior man, as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being ever was more... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 pàgines
...enthusiasm, and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired," says Mr. Gibbon, " the powers of a superior man, as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being ever was more... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pàgines
...enthusiasm, and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. " I admired," says Mr. Gibbon, " the powers of a superior man, as they are blended, in his attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child : no human being ever was more... | |
 | William Wallace - 1831 - 330 pàgines
...memoirs, " two days of free and private society. . . . He seemed to feel and envy my situation ; whilst I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and .simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever... | |
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He seemed to feel, and even to envy, the happiness of my situation ; while I admired the powers of a superior man, as they are blended in his attractive character with the softness and simplicity of a child. Perhaps no human being was ever more perfectly... 
