 | Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...gentleman that is very fingular in his behaviour, but his fingularities proceed from his good fenfe, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with lourrefs or obftinacy ; and his being unconfined to modes and forms, n,akes him but the leadier and... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...gentleman that is very ungular in his behaviour, but his Singularities proceed from his good fenfe, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world :i ill the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with fournefs orobltinacy;... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...this contrivance, the inftructioji of didactic, is happily united with the entertainment of dramathe world, only as he thinks the world is in the •wrong....humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with fournefs or obftinacyj and his being unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners-of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong....humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfined to modes and forms makes him but the readier and more... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfiued to modes and form*, makes him but the readier and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 394 pages
...gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he tkinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his being unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world,...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his being unconfmed to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...good sense, and are contradictions to the manner» of the world, only as he thinks the world is in th< wrong. However, this humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing w ilh sourness or obstinacy : and his being uncontined to modes and form*-, makes him but the readier... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...to have heen of opinion, that the account of the Spectator and the club are altogether fictitious. thinks the world is in the wrong.. However,, this...humour creates him no enemies, for he does nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his being unconfined to> modes and forms, makes him but the readier and... | |
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He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. 
