| John Dryden - 1866 - 326 стор.
...advances to others. He had something in his nature that abhorred intrusion into any society whatever: indeed, it is to be regretted that he was rather blameable in the other extreme : for by that means he was personalty less known, and consequently his character will become liable to misapprehension and misrepresentation.... | |
| John Dryden - 1871 - 380 стор.
...who received them; though his hereditary means was little more than a bare competency He was of very easy, I may say of very pleasing access, but something...that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever. . . . To the best of my knowledge and observation he was of all the men that ever I knew one of the... | |
| John Dryden - 1871 - 368 стор.
...who received them ; though his hereditary means was little more than a bare competency He was of very easy, I may say of very pleasing access, but something...that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever. . . . To the best of my knowledge and observation he was of all the men that ever I knew one of the... | |
| William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 стор.
...it, went beyond his profession. ... He was of a very easy, of a very pleasing access ; but somewhat slow and, as it were, diffident in his advances to others ; he had that in nature which abhorred intrusion. — Congrtve. A monster of immodesty and of impurity of all... | |
| John Dryden - 1874 - 388 стор.
...who received them ; though his hereditary means was little more than a bare competency He was of very easy, I may say of very pleasing access, but something...that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever. . . .To the best of my knowledge and observation he was of all the men that ever I knew one of the... | |
| John Dryden - 1874 - 376 стор.
...who received them ; though his hereditary means was little more than a bare competency He was of very easy, I may say of very pleasing access, but something...that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever. . . .To the best of my knowledge and observation he was of all the men that ever I knew one of the... | |
| Public school series - 1874 - 408 стор.
...professed it, went beyond his profession. He was of a very easy, of very pleasing access ; but somewhat slow, and, as it were, diffident in his advances to others : he had that in nature which abhorred intrusion into any society whatever. He was therefore less known, and... | |
| John Dryden - 1878 - 368 стор.
...who received them; though his hereditary means was little more than a bare competency He was of very easy, I may say of very pleasing access, but something...that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever. . . .To the best of my knowledge and observation he was of all the men that ever I knew one of the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 стор.
...professed it, went beyond his professions. He was of a very easy, of very pleasing access ; but somewhat slow, and, as it were, diffident in his advances to others : he had that in his nature which abhorred intrusion into any society whatever. He was therefore less known,... | |
| David Masson - 1880 - 880 стор.
...diffident in that respect, and always did himself injustice in company by a certain shyness and slowness. "He had something in his nature that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever," Congreve was to say of him from much later acquaintance ; and it was true of him from the first. All... | |
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