 So fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance. Every look showed how fully he enjoyed 'the gay remembrance of a life well spent;' and wherever he went, he diffused a portion of his own felicity.  The Eclectic Review - Side 16redigert av - 1852Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Richard Watson - 1853 - 342 sider
...in his company afforded me fresh reasons for esteem and veneration. So fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance....own felicity. Easy and affable in his demeanour, he accommo. dated himself to every sort of company, and showed how happily the most finished courtesy... | |
 | 1855 - 786 sider
...in his company, afforded me fresh reasons for estcem and veneration. So fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance...enjoyed ' the gay remembrance of a life well spent.' Wherever he went, he diffused a portion of his own felieity. Easy and affable in his demeanour, he... | |
 | John Campbell Colquhoun - 1855 - 444 sider
...in his company, afforded me fresh reasons for esteem and veneration. So fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance : every look shewed how fully he enjoyed 'the gay remembrance of a life well spent/ Wherever he went, he diffused... | |
 | John B. Dyson - 1856 - 198 sider
...in his company, afforded me fresh reasons for esteem and veneration. So fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance...enjoyed 'the gay remembrance of a life well spent.' Wherever he went, he diffused a portion of his own felicity. . . While the grave and serious were charmed... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1857 - 390 sider
...in his company afforded me fresh reasons for esteem and veneration. So fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance. Every look showed how fully he rnjoyed 'the gay remembrance of a life well spent;' and wherever lie went, he diffused a portion of... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1858 - 436 sider
...an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance. Every look shewed how fully he enjoyed 'the gay remembrance of a life...accommodated himself to every sort of company, and shewed how happily the most finished courtesy may be blended with the most perfect piety. In his conversation,... | |
 | Christian classics - 1858 - 870 sider
...evangelic type. A cool observer, who met him towards the close, records, " so fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance. Every look shewed how fully he enjoyed /the gay remembrance of a life well spent;' and wherever he went, he diffused... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1858 - 562 sider
...evangelic type. A cool observer, who met him towards the close, records, " so fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance. Every look shewed how fully he enjoyed _' the gay remembrance of a life well spent;' and wherever he went, he... | |
 | Abel Stevens - 1859 - 526 sider
...diffused over his whole person.40 " So fine an old man," says another who often saw him, " I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance...enjoyed ' the gay remembrance of a life well spent.' Wherever he went he diffused a portion of his own felicity. ... While the grave and serious were charmed... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1859 - 436 sider
...evangelic type. A cool observer, who met him towards the close, records, " so fine an old man I never saw. The happiness of his mind beamed forth in his countenance. Every look shewed how fully he enjoyed / the gay remembrance of a life well spent ; ' and wherever he went, he... | |
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