His narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote , serious or sportive , there was a certain natural grace and decorum... Civil service guide - Side 107av Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1873Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 340 sider
...always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote , serious or sportive...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars , streetwalkers and merryandrews , in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 304 sider
...always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote, serious or sportive,...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1857 - 348 sider
...always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote, serious or sportive,...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, streetwalkers and merryandrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
| 1857 - 456 sider
...his humor rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About every thing that he wrote, serious or sportive, there was a certain...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 460 sider
...always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote, serious or sportive,...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 sider
...always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote, serious or sportive,...hardly to be expected from a man a great part of whose lite had been passed among thieves and beggars, streetwalkers and merry andrews, in those squalid dens... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 sider
...his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About every thing that he wrote, serious or sportive, there was a certain...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
| 1865 - 342 sider
...his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About every thing that he wrote, serious or sportive, there was a certain...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 730 sider
...picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. Ahout everything that he wrote, serious or sportive, there...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
| Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1868 - 82 sider
...always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote, serious or sportive,...beggars, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of greit capitals. XIII. The man who was the originator of these calamities which afflicted his country... | |
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