Servile and impertinent, shallow and pedantic, a bigot and a sot, bloated with family pride, and eternally blustering about the dignity of a born gentleman, yet stooping to be a talebearer, an eavesdropper, a common butt in the taverns of London... The Cornhill Magazine - Página 31editado por - 1927Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1831 - 652 páginas
...he proclaimed to all the world, that at Edinburgh he was known by the appellation of Paoli Boswell. Servile and impertinent, — shallow and pedantic,...eavesdropper, a common butt in the taverns of London, — so curious to know every body who was talked about, that, Tory and High Churchman as he was, he... | |
| 1832 - 424 páginas
...he proclaimed to all the world, that at Edinburgh he was known by the appellation of Fault Boswell. Servile and impertinent, — shallow and pedantic,...eavesdropper, a common butt in the taverns of London, — so curious to know every body who was talked about, that, Tory and High Churchman as he was, he... | |
| 1832 - 428 páginas
...changing his clothes, and summoned all the printer's devils to admire his new ruffles and sword ; — such was this man ; — and such he was content and proud to be. Every thing which another man would have hidden, — every thing, the publication of which would have... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 páginas
...he proclaimed to all the world, that at Edinburgh he was known by the appellation of Paoli Boswell. Servile and impertinent, — shallow and pedantic,...eavesdropper, a common butt in the taverns of London, — so curious to know everybody who was talked about, that, Tory and High Churchman as he was, he... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 páginas
...he was known by the appellation ofPaoli Boswell. Servile and impertinent—shallow and pedantic—a bigot and a sot— bloated with family pride, and...eavesdropper, a common butt in the taverns of London— so curious to know everybody who was talked about, that, Tory and High Churchman as he was, he manffiuvred,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 páginas
...he proclaimed to all the world, that at Edinburgh' he was known by the appellation of Paoli BoivxS. " ! ! "F ! ! ! " \! " " " " " " — so curious to know1 everybody who was talked about, that, Tory and ' High Churchman as he was,... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 páginas
...he proclaimed to all the world, that at Edinburgh he was known by the appellation of Paoli Boswell. Servile and impertinent — shallow and pedantic —...talebearer, an eavesdropper, a common butt in the taveriis of London — so curious to know everybody who was talked about, that, Tory and High Churchman... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 páginas
...proclaimed to all the world, that 15 at Edinburgh, he was known by the appellation of Paoli Boswell. Servile and impertinent, shallow and pedantic, a bigot...to be a talebearer, an eaves-dropper, a common butt ia the taverns of London; so curious to know everybody 16 who was talked about, that, tory and high... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...he proclaimed to all the world, that at Edinburgh he was known by the appellation of Paalt Lostcell. Servile and impertinent — shallow and pedantic —...stooping to be a talebearer, an eavesdropper, a common L'utl in the taverns of London — so curious to know everybody who was talked about, that, Tory and... | |
| 1852 - 780 páginas
...he proclaimed to all the world, that at Edinburgh he was known by the appellation of Paoli Botwell. W7 H ǭ:m 0 B T L ЦcI " ps ML<ԙ jaC "x b« a talebearer, an eavesdropper, a common butt in the taverns of London — so curious to know everybody... | |
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