 There needs no more to be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults, that is, so to cover them that they were not taken notice of...  The North American Review - Página 3781860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 934 páginas
...and power of his wit and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitucie enough to ols ; and th@ naturecould be contented with. . . . It had power to reconcile him to those whom he had most offended... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 726 páginas
...and power of his wit and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults, that is, so to...and most imperious nature could be contented with. ... It had power to reconcile him to those whom he had most offended and provoked, and continued to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 700 páginas
...and power of his wit and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults, that is, so to...and most imperious nature could be contented with. ... It had power to reconcile him to those whom he had most offended and provoked, and continued to... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1904 - 356 páginas
...Power of his Wit ' and Pleasantness of his Conversation, than that it was ' of Magnitude enough to cover a World of very great ' Faults ; that is so...taken Notice of to his Reproach ; viz. a Narrowness of ' his Nature to the lowest Degree ; an Abjectness and ' Want of Courage to support him in any virtuous... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1904 - 362 páginas
...that is so to cover them that they were not ' taken Notice of to his Reproach ; viz. a Narrowness of ' his Nature to the lowest Degree ; an Abjectness and ' Want of Courage to support him in any virtuous Under' taking ; an Insinuation and servile Flattery to the ' Height the vainest and most imperious... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1904 - 800 páginas
...of his wit, thtin that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults — that is, a narrowness in his nature to the lowest degree, an abjectness and want of courage, an insinuating and servile flattery." — CUMBERLAND. BASIS. FOUNDATION. GROUND. BASE. BASIS (Lat.... | |
 | Lady Anne Harrison Fanshawe - 1907 - 764 páginas
...of him : — " His excellent wit and pleasant conversation were enough to cover a world of faults, viz. a narrowness in his nature to the lowest degree;...abjectness and want of courage to support him in any undertaking ; an insinuation and servile flattery to the highest the vainest and most imperious nature... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 824 páginas
...and power of his wit and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults, that is, so to...and most imperious nature could be contented with. ... It had power to reconcile him to those whom he had most offended and provoked, and continued to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 páginas
...power of his wit, and the pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults ; that is, so to...to his reproach, viz. a narrowness in his nature to tiie lowest degree ; an abjectness and want of courage to support him in any virtuous undertaking ;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1760 - 524 páginas
...that it was of magnitude enough, to cover a world of very great faults; that is, fo to cover themj them, that they were not taken notice of to his reproach ; viz. a narrownefs in his nature to the loweft degree ; an abjeânefs, and want of courage to fupport him in... | |
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