 | James Boswell - 1835 - 456 σελίδες
...which made him often restless and fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of (1) In the " Olla Podrida," a collection of essays published at Oxford, there is an admirable paper... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 σελίδες
...fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of riis fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his' whole course of thinking:- we, therefore,' ought' nni to wonder at his sallies of impatience and pa»sion at any time, especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 σελίδες
...which made him often restless and fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy; the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking : we, therefore, ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time, especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 σελίδες
...walking, in the common step, are awk ward. He had a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy...and sportive sallies. He was prone to superstition, hut not to credulity. Though his imagination might incline him to a belief of the marvellous and the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1851 - 322 σελίδες
...which made him often restless and fretful ; and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking ; we, therefore, ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time, especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 434 σελίδες
...the common step, are awkward "^ He had a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkeneu^ L the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast...vigorous reason examined the evidence with jealousy. Ho had a loud voice, and a slow deliberate utterance, which no doubt gave some additional weight to... | |
 | James Boswell - 1874 - 192 σελίδες
...disease which made him restless and fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking : we therefore ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time, especially... | |
 | Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1879 - 348 σελίδες
...which made him often restless and fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking. "VVe therefore ouc;ht not to O o wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time, especially... | |
 | James Boswell - 1884 - 626 σελίδες
...which made him often restless and fretful, and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking ; we, therefore, ought not to wonder at his sallies of impatience and passion at any time, especially... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1885 - 430 σελίδες
...walking,—In the common step, are awkward. He had a constitutioiml melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy...thought it necessary or proper, he frequently indulged himbelf in pleasantry and sportive sallies. He was prone to superstition, but not to credulity. Though... | |
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He was afflicted with a bodily disease which made him often restless and fretful; and with a constitutional melancholy, the clouds of which darkened the brightness of his fancy, and gave a gloomy cast to his whole course of thinking. 
