He is at home in any society, he has common ground with every class ; he knows when to speak and when to be silent ; he is able to converse, he is able to listen ; he can ask a question pertinently, and gain a lesson seasonably... An Anglo-Catholic's Thoughts on Religion - Seite 143von Gerald Christopher Rawlinson - 1924 - 206 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1928 - 872 Seiten
...them his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society ; he has common ground...has nothing to impart himself ; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when... | |
| 1926 - 748 Seiten
...them his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society ; he has common ground...has nothing to impart himself ; he is ever ready, yet never in the way; he is » pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when... | |
| 1855 - 864 Seiten
...their state of mind, how to bring before them his own, how to influence them, how to bear with them. Ha is at home in any society ; he has common ground with...has nothing to impart himself ; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion and comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when to... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1859 - 382 Seiten
...them his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground...he has nothing to impart himself; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when... | |
| John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - 564 Seiten
...them his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground...he has nothing to impart himself; he is ever ready, yet never in the way; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when... | |
| William Mathews - 1877 - 360 Seiten
...unprofitable ; but always fresh, stimulating, opulent. In the words of the polished writer already quoted, " He is at home in any society ; he has common ground...he has nothing to impart himself; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when... | |
| 1882 - 480 Seiten
...had had the ideal life agent before him as a model he could not have described him more accurately. " He is at home in any society ; he has common ground...has nothing to impart himself ; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when... | |
| 1882 - 514 Seiten
...them his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society ; he has common ground...he can ask a question pertinently and gain a lesson reasonably when he has nothing to impart himself; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 Seiten
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding 'with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground...has nothing to impart himself ; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you may depend upon ; he knows when... | |
| Charles Franklin Thwing - 1893 - 208 Seiten
...irrelevant. It prepares him to fill any post with credit, and to master any subject with facility. He is at home in any society, he has common ground...to listen; he can ask a question pertinently, and give a lesson seasonably; he is ever ready, yet never in the way; he is a pleasant companion, and a... | |
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