 His narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote , serious or sportive , there was a certain natural grace and decorum...  Civil service guide - Página 97por Robert Johnston (F.R.G.S.) - 1872 - 178 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1910 - 998 páginas
...narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness....whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and mcrryandrcws, in those squalid dens which arc the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - 1910 - 1002 páginas
...narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness....whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merryandrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1911 - 444 páginas
...narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humor rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness....whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, streetwalkers and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 272 páginas
...picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. 5 About everything that he wrote, serious or sportive,...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, streetwalkers and merry andrews, in those squalid densio which are the reproach of great capitals.... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 páginas
...narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humor rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness....certain natural grace and decorum, hardly to be expected [320 from a man a great part of whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 páginas
...wrote, serious or sportive, there was a certain natural grace and decorum, hardly to be expected [320 from a man a great part of whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
 | 1922 - 570 páginas
...his descriptions always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinfre of amiable sadness. About everything that he wrote,...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, streetwalkers, and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 páginas
...narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet th different subjects sort, As several garbs with...nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze the unlearned, street-walkers, and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals.... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 páginas
...his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness. Abouteverything that he wrote, serious or sportive, there was a certain...whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merry-andrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
 | G. S. Rousseau - 1995 - 420 páginas
...narratives were always amusing, his descriptions always picturesque, his humour rich and joyous, yet not without an occasional tinge of amiable sadness....whose life had been passed among thieves and beggars, street-walkers and merryandrews, in those squalid dens which are the reproach of great capitals. As... | |
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