 | Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1719 - 422 pages
...Over/iglit or Miftakes. He was " of very eafy, I may fay of very pleafing Accefs, but " fomewhat flow, and, as it were, diffident in his " Advances to others. He had fomething in his " Nature that abhorr'd Intrufion into any Society "- whatsoever. Indeed it is to be... | |
 | Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1723 - 378 pages
...Overfight or Miftakes. He was " of very eafy, I may fay of very pleafing Accefs, but " fomewhat flow, and, as it were, diffident in his " Advances to others. He had fomething in his " Nature that abhorr'd Intrufion into any Society " whatfoevcr. Indeed it is to be... | |
 | Arthur Collins - Baronetage - 1741 - 660 pages
...overfight or miftakes. He was of very eafy, I may fay» ' of very pleafmg acccfs. But fomething flow, and as it were * diffident in his advances to others. He had fomething in his ' nature that abhorred intrufion into any fociety whatfoever. * Indeed it is to be... | |
 | Thomas Whincop, John Mottley - English drama - 1747 - 390 pages
...to others. He had ' fomething in his Nature that ' abhorr'd Intrufion into any ' Society whatfoever. Indeed ' it is to be regretted that he '. was rather...the ' other Extreme ; for by that ' Means, he was perfonally lefs ' known ; and confequently ' his Character might become ' liable both to Mifapprehen'... | |
 | William Rufus Chetwood - Actors - 1752 - 278 pages
...Overfights or Miftakes. He was of very *• eafy, I may fay of very pleafmg Accefs, but fomewhat ' flow, and as it were diffident in his Advances to' others. He had fomething in his Nature that ab' horred Intrufion inio any Society whatfoever. In' deed it is to be... | |
 | John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 306 pages
...his own Overfights or Miftakes. He was ofveryer.fv, and indeed pleafing Accefs ; but fomething flow, and, as it were,, diffident in his Advances to others. He had fomething in his Nature that abhorred Intrufion into any Society whatfoever, and eafily difcountenanced... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 318 pages
...his own overfights or miffakes. He was of very eafy, and indeed pleafing accefs; but fomething flow, and, as it were, diffident in his advances to others. He had fomething in his nature, that abhorr'd intru(ion into any fociety whatever; and eafily difcountenanc'd... | |
 | Thomas Wotton, Edward Kimber, Richard Johnson - Baronetage - 1771 - 614 pages
...overfight or miftakes. He was of very eafy, 1 may fay, of very pleafmg accefs. But fomethiug flow, and as it were diffident in his advances to others. He had fomething in his nature that abhorred intrufion into any ibcicty whatfoever. Indeed it is to be regretted,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...very easy, I may " say, of very pleasing access : hut something slow, " and, as it were, dilT,dent in his advances to others. " He had something in his nature that abborred in" trusion in any society whatsoever ; and indeed it is '' to be regretted that he was rather... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 364 pages
...went beyond his pro." feffions. He was of a very eafy, of "very pleafing accefs; but fomewhat " flow, and, as it were, diffident in his " advances to others : he had that in " his nature which abhorred intrufion " into any fociety whatever. He was ** therefore 'lefs... | |
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... or mistakes. He was of very easy, I may say, of very pleasing access ; but something slow, and, as it were, diffident in his advances to others. He had something in his nature, that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever. 
