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" Character which endeared him to his friends, and shed a grace and a dignity over all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation,... "
Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Men of Fife: Of Past and Present Times ... - Page 362
by Matthew Forster Conolly - 1866 - 492 pages
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 2; Volume 126

1819 - 780 pages
...conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation...knowledge of his own place and that of all around him; big good breeding was of a higher descent, and his powers of pleasing rested on something1 better than...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 89, Part 2

1819 - 800 pages
...which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and cooversation , and gave to the most learned philosopher of his day...knowledge of his own place and that of all around him; hu good breeding was of a higher descent, and his powers of pleasing rested on something better than...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...or rather the higher principles from which that taste was hut an emanation, spread a similar eharm over his whole life and conversation ; and gave to...philosopher of his day the manners and deportment of the roost perfect gentleman. Nor was this in him- the result merely of good sense and good temper, assisted...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation...day the manners and deportment of the most perfect gentle* man. Nor was this in him the result merely of good sense and good temper, assisted by an early...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 482 pages
...conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation ; and gave to- the most learned philosopher of hisday the manners and deportment of the most perfect gentle*. man. Nor was this in him the result...
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Works, with a memoir of the author, Volume 1

John Playfait - 1822 - 668 pages
...conspicuous in his writings, ov rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation...assisted by an early familiarity with good company, and a consequent knowledge of his own place and that of all around him. His good breeding was of a higher...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 18

1822 - 696 pages
...conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation...most learned philosopher of his day the manners and deportr ment of the most perfect gentleman. Nor was this in him the result merely of good sense and...
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The American First Class Book, Or, Exercises in Reading and Recitation

John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...conspicooui in his writings, w rather, the higher principles from which that tiiste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation...assisted by an early familiarity with good company, and a consequent knowledge of his own place and that of all around him. His good breeding was of a higher...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 12

1823 - 944 pages
...conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation ; and gave to the most learned philosopher of bis day the manners and deportment of the most perfect gentleman. Nor was this in him the result merely...
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The Flowers of Literature: Consisting of Selections from History ..., Volume 2

William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 pages
...conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste was but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and conversation...assisted by an early familiarity with good company, and a consequent knowledge of his own place and that of all around him. His good breeding was of a higher...
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