 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 Seiten
...ordinary walking in the common step are awkward. He had a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy...his whole course of thinking : yet though grave and aweful in his deportment, when he thought it necessary or proper, he frequently indulged himself in... | |
 | 1820 - 438 Seiten
...ordinary walking, in the common step, are aukward. Ke had a constitutional melancholy, .the cloud of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy...awful in his deportment, when he thought it necessary and proper, he frequently indulged himself in pleasantry and sportive sallies. He was prone to superstition,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 Seiten
...disease, which made him restless and fretful ; and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking; we, therefore, ought not tu wonder «t hi» «allies of impatience and passion at any time ; especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 378 Seiten
...inelegant;—what is it, but to throw iway a pine-apple, and assign for a reason the roughness of its coat ?" which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking: we, therefore, ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time; especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 506 Seiten
...which made him often restless and fretful ; and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking : we, therefore, ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time ; especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 444 Seiten
...which made him often restless and fretful ; and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking: we therefore ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time ; especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 612 Seiten
...ordinary walking, in the common step, are awkward. He had a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy...He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity. Tour to Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the mysterious,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 600 Seiten
...which made him often restless and fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking : we, therefore, ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time, especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 570 Seiten
...which made him often restless and fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking : we, therefore, ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time, especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 Seiten
...ordinary walking, in the common step, are awkward. He had a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which rutinized: but his affections were sjwrtive sallies. He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity. Though his imagination might... | |
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He was afflicted with a bodily disease which made him often restless and fretful; and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking. 
