| 1783 - 508 pàgines
...inftanccs, the praife of humanity. Sometimes, indeed, there is a fort of whim or affectation of fingularity, in the manner of conferring her favours, that looks...natural, a'ppeared not infenfiblc to his worth, nor difoleafed with his afliduit'y. But want of fortune on both fides, was an obftacle to their union.... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1783 - 504 pàgines
...inflances, the praife of humanity. Sometimes, indeed, there is a fort of whim or affedtation of fingularity, in the manner of conferring her favours, that looks...fountain from which they flow. For example — A young cfficer, who attended the court, fell in love, as was natural, with a young lady. The lady, as was... | |
| William Richardson - 1784 - 506 pàgines
...humanity. Four (hillings. SomeSometimes, indeed, there is a fort of whim or affectation of fingularity, in the manner of conferring her favours, that looks...lady. The lady, as was alfo natural, appeared not infenfible to his worth, nor difpleafed with his affiduity. But want of fortune on both fides, was... | |
| 1784 - 514 pàgines
...conferring her ta.vours, that looks as if the delire of being fpoken.of, fully as much as the delire of doing good, was the fountain from which they flow....lady. The lady, as was alfo natural, appeared not infenfible to his worth, nor difpleafed with his afliduity. But want of fortune on both lides, was... | |
| 1784 - 862 pàgines
...conferring her favours, that looks as ii the delire of being fpoken of, fully as much as the dehre of doing good» was the fountain from which they flow. For example — Л young officer, who at-, tended the court, fell in love, as wat natural, with a young lady. The... | |
| William Richardson - 1968 - 500 pàgines
...• Four fhillings. c omeSometimes, indeed, there is a fort of whim or affectation of fingularity, in the manner of conferring her favours, that looks...lady. The lady, as was alfo natural, appeared not inlenfible to his worth, nor difpleafed with his affiduity. But want of fortune on both fides, was... | |
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