 | English literature - 1792 - 684 pages
...poinied fayings, that rather fhev/ a playfulnefs of fancy, than any fettled malignity. He wa> tteady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of religion and morality, both from a regard fur the order ot fociety, and from a veneration for the Gre.it Source of all order; с irreít, nay... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides - 1785 - 548 pages
...queftioned; fteady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the order of fociety, and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order ; correct, nay ftern in his tafte ; hard to pleafe, and eafily offended ; impetuous aad irritable in his temper ;... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides - 1785 - 546 pages
...queftioned ; ftcady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the order of fociety, and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order ; correct, nay ftern in his tafte ; hard to pleafe, and eafily offended ; impetuous and irritable in his temper ;... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1785 - 526 pages
...queftioned ; fteady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the order of fociety, and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order 5 correft, nay llern in his tafte ; hard to pleafe, and eafily offended ; impetuous and irritable in... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the order of society, and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order ; correct, nay stern in his taste ; hard to please, and easily offended, impetuous and irritable in his temper, but... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 608 pages
...queltioned ; fteady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the order of fociety, and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order ; corred, nay ftern in his tafte ; hard to pleafe, and eafily offended ; impetuous and irritable in... | |
 | Great Britain - 1791 - 302 pages
...queftioned ; fteady and inflexible in mantaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the order of fociety, and from a veneration for the...offended ; impetuous and irritable in his temper, but iofa moft humane and benevolent heart ; having a • inind ftored with a vaft and various collection... | |
 | 1792 - 640 pages
...his pointed fayings, that rather (hew a playfulnefs of fancy, than any fettled malignity. Hewasileady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of religion...from, a veneration for the Great Source of all order ; corred, nay (lern in his tafte ; hard ю pleafe, and eafily offended ; impetuous and irritable in... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 512 pages
...; fteady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, botli from a regard to the order of fociety, and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order: correfi, nay ftern in his tafte ; hard to pleafe, and eafily offended ; impetuous and irritable in... | |
 | History - 1800 - 598 pages
...qoeftioned ; Heady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of piety and virtue, both from a regard to the order of fociety, and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order : corrrft, nay {fern in his rafte ; hard to pleafe, and cafily offended ; impetuous and irritable in... | |
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He was steady and inflexible in maintaining the obligations of religion and morality ; both from a regard for the order of society and from a veneration for the Great Source of all order ; correct, nay stern in his taste ; hard to please, and easily offended... 
