 | John Graham (compositor.) - 1848 - 94 strani
...; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertions and suffers them not to speak till the time of speaking is past ; or whose attention to thcir own character makes them unwilling to utter, at hazard, what has not been considered, and cannot... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 414 strani
...deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfnhiess restrains their exertion and suffers them not to speak...what has not been considered, and cannot be recalled. THE MOUNTAIN WIND. Blast of the mountain ! the strongest, the fleetest, Sounding at eve in the pines... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 strani
...and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion,...has not been considered, and cannot be recalled. Of Drvden's sluggishness in conversation it is vain to search or to guess the cause. He certainly wanted... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 472 strani
...and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion,...what has not been considered, and cannot be recalled. "* On the authority of a pamphlet published by Tom Brown, in 1 690, ' The Reasons of Mr. BuyetT changing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 strani
...retirement, and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation; whom merriment confuses and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion,...has not be"en considered, and cannot be recalled."* Addison's character in this respect is well known ; and it is recorded of Corneille, that when the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 strani
...and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion,...what has not been considered, and cannot be recalled. "° On the authority of a pamphlet published by Tom Brown, in 1690, ' The Reasons of Mr. Bayes' changing... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 strani
...and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion,...hazard what has not been considered, and cannot be recalled."1 The tendency, however, of scholastic dispiitations to cure these defects, it must not be... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 454 strani
...intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcert* ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers...hazard what has not been considered, and cannot be recalled."1 The tendency, however, of scholastic disputations to cure these defects, it must not be... | |
 | John Wilson - 1855 - 360 strani
...and whose intellectual vigor deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to speak till the tune of speaking is past ; or whose attention to their own character makes them unwilling to utter... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 188 strani
...and whose intellectual vigor deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion,...what has not been considered, and cannot be recalled. If thou hast never tasted the holy peace which descends into the simplest heart, when it fervently... | |
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There are men whose powers operate only at leisure and in retirement, and whose intellectual vigour deserts them in conversation ; whom merriment confuses, and objection disconcerts ; whose bashfulness restrains their exertion, and suffers them not to... 
