 It is needless to say, that with those vast resources, his conversation was at all times rich and instructive in no ordinary degree ; but it was, if possible, still more pleasing than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial...  Stuart's Descriptive History of the Steam Engine - Page 193by Robert Stuart - 1829 - 249 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1823 - 946 pages
...than wise, and had all the charms of fuaiiliarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share of... | |
 | 1819 - 490 pages
...pleasjng than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasuresof knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious in hfs manners, or more kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at... | |
 | 1819 - 610 pages
...than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rattier liked to talk, — at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share... | |
 | 1819 - 780 pages
...than wise, and bad all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in bis latter years ; but though be took a considerable share of... | |
 | 1819 - 708 pages
...had all the cbarmt of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could b« more social in his spirit, less assuming or fastidious...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his Utter yean ; but though he took a considerable share of tbe... | |
 | 1820 - 494 pages
...than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his > spirit, less...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share of... | |
 | 1820 - 494 pages
...than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share of... | |
 | 1820 - 450 pages
...than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share of... | |
 | 1820 - 496 pages
...wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No mao could be more social in his spirit, less assuming...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years : but though be took a considerable share of... | |
 | 1823 - 944 pages
...than wise, and had all the charms of familiarity, with all the substantial treasures of knowledge. No man could be more social in his spirit, less assuming...kind and indulgent towards all who approached him. He rather liked to talk, at least in his latter years ; but though he took a considerable share of... | |
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