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" He is a gentleman that is very singular in his behaviour, but his singularities proceed from his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. "
Spectator (The) - Page 6
1836 - 714 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

1803 - 434 pages
...his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners-of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...modes and forms makes him but the readier and more capableto please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho-Scjuare. It is said,...
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The British Essayists, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 pages
...his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being unconfiued to modes and form*, makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...nothing with sourness or obstinacy; and his being unconfmed to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]: with sketches of the lives of the ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...opinion, that the account of the Spectator and the club are altogether fictitious. thinks the world is in the wrong.. However,, this humour creates him no...all who know him. When he is in town, he lives in Soho Square.* It is said,, he keeps himself a bachelor by reason he was crossed in love by a perverse...
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The Beauties of the Spectator, Tatler, and Guardian,

G. Hamonière - 1819 - 388 pages
...bon sens , et il n'est en contradictions to the manners of Ihe world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...his being unconfined to modes and forms, makes him hut the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town, he lives...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 pages
...his good sense11, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...please and oblige all who know him. When he is in town, fee lives in Soho-square*. It is said, he keeps himself a bac'helor by reason he was crossed in love...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his being tmconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

1823 - 406 pages
...his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...does nothing with sourness or obstinacy ; and his Leins* unconfined to modes and forms, makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 1

1824 - 310 pages
...his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...or obstinacy; and his being unconfined to modes and fowns, makes him but the readier and more capable to please and oblige all who know him. When he is...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...his good sense, and are contradictions to the manners of the world, only as he thinks the world is in the wrong. However, this humour creates him no...lives in Sohosquare.* It is said, he keeps himself a * 8oho-«quare was at that time the genteeteit put of toe town. The handsome houae, built by the unfortunate...
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