Romilly was, that though he had such an immense quantity of business, he always seemed an idle man. If you had not known who and what he was, you would have said, 'he is a remarkably gentlemanlike pleasant man : I suppose, poor fellow, he has no business;'... The Life of William Wilberforce - Seite 341von Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1838 - 664 Seiten
...gentleman like, pleasant man ; I suppose, poorfe'low, he has no business'—for he would stand at the bir of the House, and chat with you. and talk over the...coming to speak to him in court, and seeing him look tagged and • with an immense pile of papers by him. This was at a time when Lord Elilon had been... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1838 - 754 Seiten
...who and what he was, you would have said — ' he is a remarkably gentleman-like, pleasant man ; I suppose, poor fellow, he has no business ' — for...acquainted as if he had nothing else to think about. __ Once, indeed, I remember coming to speak to him in court, and seeing him look fagged and with an... | |
| 1838 - 654 Seiten
...who and what he was, you would have said — ' he is a remarkably gentleman like, pleasant man ; I suppose, poor fellow, he has no business' — for he would stand at the bar of the I louse, and chat with you, and talk over the last novel, with which he was as well acquainted as if... | |
| 1839 - 864 Seiten
...known who and what he was, you would have said, ' He is a remarkably gentleman-like pleasant man ; I suppose, poor fellow, he has no business !' for he...the bar of the House, and chat with you, and talk on the last novel, with which he was as well acquainted, as if he had nothing else to think about.... | |
| 1839 - 722 Seiten
...fellow, he has no business !' for he would stand at the bar of the House, and chat with you, and talk on the last novel, with which he was as well acquainted,...he had nothing else to think about. Once, indeed, 1 remember coming to speak to him in court, and seeing him looked fagged, and with an immense pile... | |
| 1841 - 568 Seiten
...known who and what he was, you would have said, ' He is a remarkably gentlemanlike, pleasant man, I suppose, poor fellow, he has no business;' for he would stand at the barof the house, and chat with you, and talk over the last novel, with which he was as well acquainted... | |
| Horace Twiss - 1844 - 452 Seiten
...known who and what he was, you would have said, 'he is a remarkably gentlemanlike pleasant man : I suppose, poor fellow, he has no business;' for he...think about. Once, indeed, I remember coming to speak with him in court, and seeing him look fagged, and with an immense pile of papers before him. This... | |
| Horace Twiss - 1844 - 542 Seiten
...provincial dialect. He was always respectful to the Court, and always kind to his brethren at the bar. business ;' for he would stand at the bar of the House...think about. Once indeed I remember coming to speak with him in court, and seeing him look fagged, and with an immense pile of papers before him. This... | |
| Horace Twiss - 1844 - 542 Seiten
...provincial dialect. He was always respectful to the Court, and always kind to his brethren at the bar. business ;' for he would stand at the bar of the House...you, and talk over the last novel, with which he was aa well acquainted as if he had nothing else to think about. Once indeed I remember coming to speak... | |
| William Charles Townsend - 1846 - 548 Seiten
...known who and what he was, you would have said, ' He is a remarkably gentlemanlike pleasant man ; I suppose, poor fellow ! he has no business ;' for he...think about. Once indeed I remember coming to speak with him in court, and seeing him look fagged, and with an immense pile of papers before him. This... | |
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