 | 616 páginas
...manner of delivering them folemn. He appears rather inditing to an amanuenfis, than holding converfatioh with a ftranger. But though he talks too oracularly,...frank, and convivial. His hofpitalities are however not ftriSly pairiaic: his predilection for the Swifs is notorious ; and, as a love of pre-eminence may... | |
 | 1796 - 616 páginas
...adds) is correft and eloquent ; his periods are meafured, and his manner of delivering them folemn. But, though he talks too oracularly, he is, at his...and convivial. His hofpitalities are, however, not ilri£Uy patriotic : his predilection for the Swifs is notorious ; and, as a love of pre-eminence may... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 612 páginas
...(he adds) is come} and eloquent ; his periods are meafured, and his manner of delivering them fulemn. But, though he talks too oracularly, he is, at his...and convivial. His hofpitalities are, however, not il i :. ! !y patriotic : his predilection for the Swifs is notorious -, and, as a love of pre-eminence... | |
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He appears rather inditing to an amanuen(is, than holding converfation with a ftranger. But though he talks too oracularly, — he is at his table cheerful, frank, and convivial. His hofpitalities are however not... 