 | 1804 - 286 pages
...THOUGH fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black, whom I' have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could...strange inconsistencies ; and he may be justly termed a humourist in a nation of humourists. Though he is generous even to profusion, he affects to be thought... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 514 pages
...Same. THOUGH fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black whom I have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could...strange inconsistencies; and he may be justly termed a humorist in a nation of humorists. Though he is generous even to profusion, he affects to be thought... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 362 pages
...THOUGH fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The Man in Black,* whom I have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could...manners, it is true, are tinctured with some strange inconsistences ; and he may be justly termed a humourist in a nation of humourists. Though he is generous... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 582 pages
...Same. Though fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black whom I have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could...strange inconsistencies; and he may be justly termed a humorist in a nation of humorists. Though he is generous even to profusion, he affects to be (1 )... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 578 pages
...Same. Though fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black whom I have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could...strange inconsistencies; and he may be justly termed a humorist in a nation of humorists. Though he is generous even to profusion, he affects to be (1)... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...flourishing empire. Adieu. LETTER XXVI. To the Same. THOUGH fond of many acquaintances, I desire an he family; his present lordship being equally remarkable...deserves our pity, thus placed in so high a sphere of arc tinctured with some strange inconsistencies ; and he may be justly termed a humorist in a nation... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...Same. THOCGII fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black whom I " i j O P Q a humorist in a nation of humorists. Though he is generous степ to profusion, he affects to be... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pages
...acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black whom I have often mentioned, is on« whose friendship I could wish to acquire, because...manners, it is true, are tinctured with some strange in. consistencies ; and he may be justly termed a 1 umorist in a nation of humorists. Though he is... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...SAME. THOUGH fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black, whom I have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could...strange inconsistencies : and he may be justly termed a humourist in a nation of humourists. Though he is generous even to profusion, he affects to be thought... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...Same. THOUGH fond of many acquaintances, I denn an intimacy only with a few. The man in black whom I have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could...tinctured with some strange inconsistencies ; and he may bi justly termed a humorist in a nation of humorista. Though he is generous even to profusion, he affects... | |
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THOUGH fond of many acquaintances, I desire an intimacy only with a few. The man in black whom I have often mentioned, is one whose friendship I could wish to acquire, because he possesses my esteem. His manners, it is true, are tinctured with some strange... 
