 | English literature - 730 pages
...of him, whether in his bufts, medals, pictures,, or prints, would rather have prejudiced his fute, than advanced it : he received his friends, and thofe who came to confult him in any points of literature, in a civil and obliging manner; though in general he had almfft 'he air of a favage, and... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1761 - 378 pages
...Reprefentations of him, whether in his Bulls, Medals, Pictures, or Prints, would rather have prejudiced his Sute, than advanced it : He received his Friends, and thofe...in a civil and obliging Manner -, though in general [m\ Lavtcal 5 in his DiSioaaire HiJJorique Portatif, Art. MagKattcbi; Probably, from Salvimi Or. Fun.... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 380 pages
...Reprefentations of him, whether in his Bufts, Medals, Pictures, or Prints, would rather have prejudiced his Sure, than advanced it : He received his Friends, and thofe who came to confuh him in any Points of Litterature, in a civil and obliging Manner ; though in general [m] Lavuat... | |
 | History - 1762 - 578 pages
...in his drefs. He received his friends, and thofe who came to confult him on any point of literature, in a civil and obliging manner ; though in general...of a favage, and even affected it ; together with a cynical or contemptuous fmile. In his manner of living, he affected the character of Diogenes : three... | |
 | English literature - 1765 - 374 pages
...of him, whether in his Bufts, Medals, Pictures, or Prints, would ratherhave prejudiced hisSute,than advanced it : He received his Friends, and thofe who came to confult him in any Points of Literature, in a civil and obliging Manner; though in general \m] Lo-vocat ; in his DiRionaire Hijioriqur... | |
 | History - 1792 - 528 pages
...in his drefs. He received his friends, and thofe who came to confult him on any point of literature, in a civil and obliging manner ; though in general he had almoft the air of a favage, and even affeflted it ; together with a cynical or contemptuous fmile. In his manner of living, he affected... | |
 | William Granger - Characters and characteristics - 1807 - 538 pages
...had he addrefled himfelfto any; and his face in particular, would rather have prejudiced his fuit, than advanced it : He received his friends, and thofe who came to confult him i'n any points of literature, in a civil and obliging manner ; though in general he had almoft the air of a favage, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1760 - 524 pages
...in his drefs. He received his friends, and thofe who came to confult him on any poinc of literature, in a civil and obliging manner ; though in general he had almoft the air of a favage, and even affefted' it ; together with a cynical or contemptuous fmile. In his manner of living, he affefted... | |
 | 1759 - 438 pages
...reprefentations of him, whether in his bulls, medals, pittures, or prints, would rather have prejudiced hit lute, than advanced it : He received his friends, and thofe who came to conlult him in any points of literature, in a civil and obliging manner ; though in generafihe had... | |
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He received his friends, and thofe who came to confult him in any points of litterature, in a civil and obliging manner ; though in general he had almoft the air of a favage, and even affected it ; together with a cinical, or contemptuous fmile *, which... 