 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 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 - 1869 - 462 pàgines
...free and private society. 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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1870 - 376 pàgines
...free and private society. 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... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 pàgines
...most amiable of great men : — " He seemed to feel and 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... | |
 | Marie Liechtenstein (Pcesse.) - 1874 - 608 pàgines
...free and private society. 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... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pàgines
...roused 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 was ever more... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pàgines
...roused enthusiasm, and the gentleness of his manners invited friendship. "I admired," says Mr Gibbon, and flattery, attractive character, with all the softness and simplicity of a child ; no human being was ever more... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pàgines
...of free and private society. 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... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pàgines
...of free and private society. 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... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 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 was ever more... | |
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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... 
