 Every where natural, he carried into public something of that simple and negligent exterior, which belonged to him in private. When he began to speak, a common observer might have thought him awkward ; and even a consummate judge could only have been...  A New General Biographical Dictionary - Page 432by Hugh James Rose - 1853Full view - About this book
 | 1807 - 552 pages
...took any part in it. To speak of him justly, as an Orator, would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that...simple and negligent exterior which belonged to him iu private." When he began to speak, a common observer might have thought him awkward ; and even a... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1808 - 702 pages
...willingly took any part in it. To speak of him justly as an orator, would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that...a common observer, might have thought him awkward; arid even a consummate judge, could only have been strut k with the exquisite justness of liis ideas,... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 692 pages
...willingly took any part in it. To speak of him justly as an orator, would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that...to speak, a common observer might have thought him aukward; and even a consummate judge, could only have been •truck with the exquisite justness of... | |
 | Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 598 pages
...willingly took any part in it. To speak of him justly as an orator, would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that...to speak, a common observer might have thought him aukward; and even a consummate judge, could only have been struck with the exquisite justness of his... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...an orator would require a long e?s,iy. Every where natural, he carried into public something ofthat simple and negligent exterior which belonged to him...ideas, and the transparent simplicity of his manners. Hut no sooner had he spoken for some time, than he was changed into another being. He forgot himself... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...willingly, took any part in it. To speakof him justly as an orator, would require a long essay. Every wh«re natural, he carried into public something of that...even a consummate judge could only have been struck wit" the exquisite justness of his i.tleas, and the transparent simplicity of his manners. But no sooner... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 pages
...essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that simple and negligent exierior which belonged to him in private. When he began to speak, a common observer might ha\e thought him awkward, and even a consummate jud¡;e could only have been struck with the exquisite... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 410 pages
...willingly took any part in it. To speak of him justly as an orator would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that...private. When he began to speak, a common observer might hare thought him awkward ; and even a consummate judge could only have been struck with the exquisite... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 404 pages
...willingly took any part in it. To speak of him justly as an orator would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that...negligent exterior which belonged to him in private. \Vhen he began to speak, a common observer might have thought him awkward ; and even a consummate judge... | |
 | William Jerdan - Great Britain - 1830 - 380 pages
...willingly took any part in it. To speak of him justly as an orator, would require a long essay. Every where natural, he carried into public something of that...consummate judge could only have been struck with the justness of his ideas, and the transparent simplicity of his manners. But no sooner had he spoken for... | |
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