| Basil Hall, Herbert John Clifford - 1818 - 504 páginas
...respected, as well as esteemed, and his society is courted for his own sake. Madera is about twenty -eight years of age, of a slender figure, and very active;...arrival, he was asked what had become of his companion Any a ; he replied, " Any a, him mother sick, he go him mother house;" and when asked if he would return,... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 628 páginas
...a disagreeable expression. He is always cheerful, and often lively and playful, but his good cense prevents his ever going beyond the line of strict...occasions, that he not only catches the outward tone of his сотряпу, but really appears to think and feel as they do. His enterprising spirit and versatility... | |
| 1818 - 590 páginas
...immoveably serious as Madera, and when mirth rules the hour, he is the gayest of the gay : such indeed it his taste on these occasions, that he not only catches...but really appears to think and feel as they do. His enterprizino spirit and versatility of talent have led him to engage in a number of pursuits ; his... | |
| 1818 - 492 páginas
...gayest of the gay ; such indeed, is his taste on these occasions, that he not only catches the^outward tone of his company, but really appears to think and feel as they do. His enterpiizing spirit and versatility of talent, have led him to engage in a number of pursuits ; his... | |
| Andrew Kippis - 1843 - 456 páginas
...beyond the line of strict propriety. When required by etiquette to be grave, no one is so immovably serious as Madera, and when mirth rules the hour,...but really appears to think and feel as they do."* A slight accident which had befallen Captain Maxwell was made the occasion or pretext for a visit on... | |
| 1818 - 586 páginas
...serious as Madera, and when mirth rules the hour, he is the gayest of the gay : such indeed is bis taste on these occasions, that he not only catches the outward tone ef his company, but really appears to think and feel as they do. His enterprising spirit and versatility... | |
| 1818 - 572 páginas
...respected, as well as esteemed, and his society is courted for his own sake. ' Madera is about tvvenly-eight years of age, of a slender figure, and very active;...but really appears to think and feel as they do. His enterprizing spirit and versatility of talent have led him to engage in a number of pursuits ; his... | |
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