 ... when they stood before him perverse in litigation, helpless in procrastination, detected in cunning, or convicted of falsehood. They saw into his character, almost as soon as he understood theirs. The first remark which I heard whispered aside among...  Memoirs of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Esq - Страница 3написао/ла Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1820Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | 1867 - 636 страница
...complaints, petitions, and grievances, with decision and despatch ; he, all the time, in good humour with the people, and they delighted with him ; though...the people, with congratulatory looks at each other, waa — " His honor, any way, is good pay." • It was said of the celebrated King of Prussia, that... | |
 | 1820 - 490 страница
...complaints, petitions, and grievances, with decision and dispatch ; he, all the time, in good humour with the people, and they delighted with him ; though...falsehood. They saw into his character, almost as •oon as he understood theirs. The first remark which I heard whispered aside among the people, with... | |
 | 1821 - 502 страница
...grievances, with decision and despatch ; he, all the time, in good humour with the people, and thev delighted with him ; though he often " rated them...congratulatory looks at each other, was — " His Honour, any way, is good pay." ' The remainder of his life is passed in active exertion, in affording... | |
 | 480 страница
...through complaints, petitions and grievances, with decision and despatch. He, all the time in good humour with the people, and they delighted with him, though...which I heard whispered aside among the people, with congratulating looks at each other, was, ' His honor, anyway is yood paij!' " The old house at Edgeworthstown,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1872 - 740 страница
...despatch; he, all the time in good humor with the people, and they delighted with him; though he often i rated them roundly,' when they stood before him perverse...congratulatory looks at each other, was—' His honor, anyway, is good pay !' " In the Edgeworth family, and it was an important .part of the instruction... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1879 - 478 страница
...complaints, petitions, and grievances, with decision and despatch ; he, all the time, in good humour with the people, and they delighted with him ; though...people, with congratulatory looks at each other, was — " TTia honour, any way, is good pay." ' It was said of the celebrated King of Prussia, that " he... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1879 - 532 страница
...complaints, petitions, and grievances, with decision and despatch; he, all the time, in good humour with the people, and they delighted with him; though...falsehood. They saw into his character, almost as scon as he understood theirs. The first remark which I heard whispered aside among the ]ieople, with... | |
 | 1882 - 866 страница
...was with him constantly, and I was amused and interested in seeing how he made his way through their complaints, petitions, and grievances with decision...character almost as soon as he understood theirs. Mr. Edgeworth had in a very remarkable degree that power of ruling and administering which is one of... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1883 - 924 страница
...was with him constantly, and I was amused and interested in seeing how he made his way through their complaints, petitions, and grievances with decision...character almost as soon as he understood theirs. Mr. Edgeworth had in a very remarkable degree that power of ruling and administering which is one of... | |
 | 1883 - 884 страница
...was with him constantly, and I was amused and interested in seeing how he made his way through their complaints, petitions, and grievances with decision...character almost as soon as he understood theirs. Mr. EdgeworIh had in a very remarkable degree that power of ruling and administering which is one of... | |
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