| Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 σελίδες
...it worth his while to accept of that charge. As soon as I heard this, I called on him twice, with a view of talking with him about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow ; for I could not hope that he could offer you any terms which... | |
| Adam Smith - 1835 - 486 σελίδες
...ahout the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow : for I could not hope that he could offer you any terms which would tempt you to renounce your professorship. But I missed him. Mr. Townsend passes for heing a little uncertain in his resolutions... | |
| Adam Smith - 1838 - 476 σελίδες
...worth his while to accept of that charge. As soon as I heard this, I called on him twice with a vi«w of talking with him about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow ; for I could not hope, that he could offer you any terms which... | |
| John Hill Burton, David Hume - 1846 - 556 σελίδες
...about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow : for I could not hope, that he could offer you any terms which would tempt you to renounce your professorship ; but I missed him. Mr. Townsend passes for being a little uncertain in his resolutions... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 822 σελίδες
...the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow : for 1 could not hope, that he could offer you any terms which would tempt you to renounce your professorship ; but I missed him. Smith, as is well known, afterwards travelled with the young Duke.... | |
| John Hill Burton, David Hume - 1846 - 566 σελίδες
...it worth his while to accept of that charge. As soon as I heard this, I called on him twice, with a view of talking with him about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow : for I could not hope, that he could oifer you any terms which... | |
| Adam Smith - 1853 - 616 σελίδες
...it worth his while to accept of that charge. As soon as I heard this I called on him twice, with a view of talking with him about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young Nobleman to Glasgow : For I could not hope that he could offer you any terms which... | |
| Adam Smith, Dugald Stewart - 1853 - 622 σελίδες
...make it worth his while to accept of that charge. As soon asI heard this I called on him twice, with a view of talking with him about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young Nobleman to Glasgow : For I could not hope that he could otter you any terms which... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1858 - 548 σελίδες
...it worth his while to accept of that charge. As soon as I heard this, I called on him twice, with a view of talking with him about the matter, and of convincing him of the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow : for I could not hope, that he could offer you any terms which... | |
| James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 548 σελίδες
...about the matter, and of consulting him on the propriety of sending that young nobleman to Glasgow, for I could not hope that he could offer you any terms which would tempt you to renounce your professorship. But I missed him. Mr. Townsend passes for being a little uncertain in his resolution... | |
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