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Works, with a memoir of the author - Page lxix
by John Playfait - 1822
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 12

1823 - 946 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...but an emanation, spread a similar charm over his wbole life and conversation ; and gave to the most learned philosopher of his day the manners and deportment...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 2; Volume 126

1819 - 780 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...assisted by an early familiarity with good company, and consequent knowledge of his own place and that of all around him; big good breeding was of a higher...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 2; Volume 126

1819 - 708 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...similar charm over his whole life and conversation j and gave to the mo«t learned philosopher of his day the manners and deportment of the most perfect...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...or rather the higher principles from which that taste was hut an emanation, spread a similar eharm over his whole life and conversation ; and gave to...philosopher of his day the manners and deportment of the roost perfect gentleman. Nor was this in him- the result merely of good sense and good temper, assisted...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for ..., Volume 89, Part 2

1819 - 800 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous iu his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...emanation, spread a similar charm over his whole life and cooversation , and gave to the most learned philosopher of his day the manners and deportment of the...
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The Quarterly Journal, Volume 8

1820 - 450 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...assisted by an early familiarity with good company, and consequent knowledge of his own place and that of all around him ; his good breeding was of a higher...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...assisted by an early familiarity with good company, and consequent knowledge of his own place and that of all around him ; his good breeding was of a higher...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...day the manners and deportment of the most perfect gentle* man. Nor was this in him the result merely of good sense and good temper, assisted by an early...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 482 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The snme admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...conversation ; and gave to- the most learned philosopher of hisday the manners and deportment of the most perfect gentle*. man. Nor was this in him the result...
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 18

1822 - 696 pages
...all the society in which he moved. The same admirable taste which is conspicuous in his writings, or rather the higher principles from which that taste...most learned philosopher of his day the manners and deportr ment of the most perfect gentleman. Nor was this in him the result merely of good sense and...
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