...turned his very claims to admiration into prejudices against him. Irascible, envious, arrogant — bad enough, but not the worst, for these salient angles were all varnished over with a cold repellant cynicism, his passions vented themselves in sneers. There seemed in him no moral susceptibility;...

...envious—bad enough, but not the worst, for those salient angles wore all varnished over with a cold rcpellant cynicism, his passions vented themselves in sneers....proud nature, little or nothing of the true point of honour. He had, to a morbid excess, that desire to rise which is vulgarly called ambition, but no wish...

...but you raised quick choler; you could not speak of wealth, but his cheek paled with gnawing envy. There seemed to him no moral susceptibility ; and,...nature, little or nothing of the true point of honor. The writings of Edgar Poe, whether poems or tales, are quite as remarkable and incongruous as his character....

...hut you raised quick choler ; you could not speak of wealth, but his cheek paled with gnawing envy. There seemed to him no moral susceptibility ; and,...proud nature, little or nothing of the true point of honour. The writings of Edgar Рос, whether poems or tales, are quite as remarkable and incongruous...

...arrogance that turned his very claims to admiration into prejudices against him. Irascible, envious — bad enough, but not the worst, for these salient angles were all varnished over with a cold repellant synicism, his passions vented themselves in sneers. There seemed to him no moral susceptibility...

...arrogance that turned his very claims to admiration into prejudices against him. Irascible, envious — bad enough, but not the worst, for these salient angles were all varnished over with a cold repellant synicism, his passions vented themselves in sneers. There seemed to him no moral susceptibility...

...turned his very claims to admiration into prejudices ngainst him. Irascible, envious, arrogant — bad enough, but not the worst, for these salient angles were all varnished over with a cold repellant cynicism* — his passions vented themselves in sneers. There seemed in him no moral susceptibility;...

...gnawing envy. * * Irascible, envious, bad enough, but not the worst, for these salient angles were varnished over with a cold repellent cynicism. His passions vented themselves in sneers," &c. He had not then been informed of his appointment to the duty of literary executor ; but, " I did...

...gnawing envy. * * Irascible, envious, bad enough, but not the worst, for these salient angles were varnished over with a cold repellent cynicism. His passions vented themselves in sneers,*' &c. He had not then been informed of his appointment to the duty of literary executor ; but, " I did...

...arrogance that turned his very claims to admiration into prejudices against him. Irascible, envious — bad enough, but not the worst, for these salient angles were all varnished over with a cold repellent synicism, his passions vented themselves in sneers. There seemed to him no moral susceptibility ; and,...