In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of a more pointed. and finished wit ; and (where... Macmillan's Magazine - 第 15 頁1865完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 頁
...man in this country of a more pointed and finished wit, and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If he had not so great a stock, as some who flourished formerly, of knowledge long treasured up, he knew, by far better than any man I am ac~... | |
| 1801 - 618 頁
...accordingly * The following is the description of this extraordinary man by Mr. Burke: " In truth he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm...with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this or any other country, a man of more pointed and finished wit; and where his passions •were not concerned,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 頁
...cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, Sir, he was the de173 light and ornament of this house, and the charm of every...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
| 1804 - 636 頁
...accordingly * The following is the description of this extraordinary man by Mr. Burke : " In truth he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every private society which he honoured wilh his presence. Perhaps there never arose, in this or any oilier country, a man of more pointed... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 頁
...scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, Sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 頁
...scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 頁
...scheme; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm...country, a man of a more pointed. and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
| 1808 - 546 頁
...was the delight and ornament of this House* and tbe charm of every private society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. It... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 頁
...fatal scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite and penetrating judgment. If he... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 頁
...fatal scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensihility. In truth, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
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