| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 Seiten
...44 proportioned to it. His person, you know, was fine, his stature exactly what one would wish, his deportment easy, erect, and noble ; the best horseman...of his friends. where he might be unreserved with gaiety, he took a free share in conversation, his colloquial talents were not above mediocrity, possessing... | |
| Henry Lee - 1832 - 288 Seiten
...esteem proportioned to it. His person, you know, was fine, his stature exactly what one would wish, his deportment easy, erect, and noble ; the best horseman...graceful figure that could be seen on horseback." — " On the whole, his character was, in the mass, perfect, in nothing bad, in few points indifferent... | |
| 1843 - 854 Seiten
...solid esteem proportioned to it. His person was fine, his stature exactly what one would wish ; his deportment easy, erect, and noble ; the best horseman...graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although m the circle of his friends, where he might be unreserved with safety, he took a free share in conversation,... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 Seiten
...esteem proportioned to it. His person, you know, was fine, his stature exactly what one would wish ; his deportment easy, erect, and noble; the best horseman...safety, he took a free share in conversation, his coloquial talents were not above mediocrity, possessing icither copiousness of ideas, nor fluency of... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 Seiten
...exactly what one would wish ; his deportment easy, erect, and noble ; the best horseman of his age, mid the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback....free share in conversation, his colloquial talents wore not above mediocrity, possessing neither copiousness of ideas, nor fluency of words. In public,... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 608 Seiten
...esteem proportioned to it. His person, you know, was fine, his stature exactly what one would wish ; his deportment easy, erect, and noble, the best horseman...circle of his friends, where he might be unreserved wilh safety, he took a free share in conversation, his colloquial talents were not above mediocrity.,... | |
| 1838 - 564 Seiten
...esteem proportioned to it. His person, you know, was fine, his stature exactly what one would wish ; his deportment easy, erect, and noble, the best horseman...could be seen on horseback. Although in the circle of bis friends, where he might be unreserved with safety, he took a free share in conversation, his colloquial... | |
| Henry Lee - 1839 - 292 Seiten
...esteem proportioned to it. His person, you know, was fine, his stature exactly what one would wish, his deportment easy, erect, and noble; the best horseman...and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback."—"On the whole, his character was, in the mass, perfect, in nothing bad, in few points... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 840 Seiten
...the best horseman of his age, and the mo-1. graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Althoogh in the circle of his friends, where he might be unreserved...neither copiousness of ideas nor fluency of words. In pu'ulx. when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unreaJv, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily,... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 Seiten
...proportionate to it. His person, you know, was fine ; his stature, exactly what one would wish ; his deportment, easy, erect, and noble ; the best horseman...could be seen on horseback. Although, in the circle of friends, where he might be unreserved with safety, he took a free share in conversation, his colloquial... | |
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