 He is at home in any society, he has common ground with every class; he knows when to speak and when to be silent; he is able to converse, he is able to listen; he can ask a question pertinently, and gain a lesson seasonably...  Bombay Quarterly Review - Page 4011855Full view - About this book
 | 1928 - 872 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society ; he has common ground with...never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when to be serious and when to trifle, and he has a sure tact... | |
 | 1926 - 748 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society ; he has common ground with...himself ; he is ever ready, yet never in the way; he is » pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when to be serious and when to... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1859 - 382 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground with...never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when to be serious and when to trifle, and he has a sure tact... | |
 | John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - 564 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground with...never in the way; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when to be serious and when to trifle, and he has a sure tact... | |
 | 1882 - 480 pages
...had the ideal life agent before him as a model he could not have described him more accurately. " He is at home in any society ; he has common ground with...never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you can depend upon ; he knows when to be serious and when to trine ; and he has a sure tact... | |
 | 1882 - 514 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society ; he has common ground with...he can ask a question pertinently and gain a lesson reasonably when he has nothing to impart himself; he is ever ready, yet never in the way ; he is a... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding 'with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground with...never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comrade you may depend upon ; he knows when to be serious and when to trifle, and he has a sure tact... | |
 | University College of North Wales. Senate - 1892 - 102 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground with...never in the way ; he is a pleasant companion, and a comradeyou can depend upon ; he knows when to be serious and when t» trifle, and he has a sure tact... | |
 | Charles Franklin Thwing - 1893 - 208 pages
...irrelevant. It prepares him to fill any post with credit, and to master any subject with facility. He is at home in any society, he has common ground with...to listen; he can ask a question pertinently, and give a lesson seasonably; he is ever ready, yet never in the way; he is a pleasant companion, and a... | |
 | 1889 - 686 pages
...his own, how to influence them, how to come to an understanding with them, how to bear with them. He is at home in any society, he has common ground with...able to listen ; he can ask a question pertinently, aud gain a lesson seasonably, when he has nothing to impart himself; he is ever ready, yet never in... | |
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