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" ... of his mind. In this amiable quality, he often recalled to his friends, the accounts that are given of good La Fontaine ; a quality which in him derived a peculiar grace from the singularity of its combination with those powers of reason and of eloquence... "
The Works of Adam Smith: Considerations concerning the formation of ... - Page 517
by Adam Smith - 1811
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Essays on Philosophical Subjects

Adam Smith - 1795 - 402 pages
...connected with the genuine artleflhefs of his mind. In this amiable quality, he often recalled to his friends, the accounts that are given of good LA FONTAINE...quality which in him derived a peculiar grace from the fmgularity of its combination with thofe powers of reafon and of eloquence which, in his political...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 65, Part 2

1795 - 700 pages
...mind. In this ainiabla quality he often recalled to hi (friends the accounts which are given of the good La Fontaine; a quality which in him derived a peculiar grace from the Angularity of its combination with thofe powers of reifon and eloquence which, in his political and...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 15

1795 - 892 pages
...connected with the genuine artleffnefsof his mind. In this amiable quaJity, he often recalled to his friends, the accounts that are given of good La Fontaine ; a quality whicn in him derived a peculiar grace from the fingujarity of its combination with thofe powers of...
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The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History ..., Volume 58

1796 - 982 pages
...hoars, he was accuitomed to from the fingularity of its combination huaid on books, and on queftions of with thofe powers of reafon and of eloquence, which, in his political and morai writings, have long engaged the admiration of Europe. ind the workings of the heart, and Kcnibmed,...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 4

1798 - 432 pages
...with the genuine artleffnefi of his mind. In this amiable quality he often recalled to liis friinds the accounts that are given of good La Fontaine, a...quality which in him derived a peculiar grace, from the fingirlarity of its qombination with thofe powers of reafon and of eloquence, which in his political...
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Annual Register, Volume 37

Edmund Burke - 1800 - 830 pages
...In this amiable quality, be often recalled to his friends, the accounts that are given of good I, a Fontaine; a quality which in. him derived a peculiar...grace from the fingularity of its combination with thofc powers of , reafon and of eloquence which, in his political and moral writings, have long' engaged...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 37

Edmund Burke - 1800 - 752 pages
...artleflV.efs of his mind. Jn this amiable quality, he often recalled to his friends, the accounts that arc given of good La Fontaine; a quality which in him derived a peculiar grace from the lingularity "of its combination with thole powers of reafbn and of eloquence which, in liis political...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 37

1807 - 750 pages
...connected with the genuine artlessness of his mind. In this amiable quality, he often recalled to his friends the accounts that are given of good La Fontaine ; a quality tvhich in him derived a peculiar grace from the singularity of its combination with those powers of...
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Biographical Memoirs, of Adam Smith, LL. D., of William Robertson, D. D. and ...

Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...connected with the genuine art I ess ness of his mind. In this amiable quality, he oft«n recalled to his friends, the accounts that are given of good La Fontaine...quality which in him derived a peculiar grace from the singularity of its combination with those powers of reason and 13 of eloquence, which, in his political...
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The Works of Dugald Stewart: Account of the life and writings of Adam Smith ...

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 422 pages
...connected with the genuine artlessness of his mind. In this amiable quality, he often recalled to his friends, the accounts that are given of good La Fontaine...quality which in him derived a peculiar grace from the singularity of its combination with those powers of reason and of eloquence which, in his political...
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