 | 1843 - 630 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown schoolboy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...sisters, who in return most cordially despise him. Miss Hranghton, the eldest daughter, is by no means ugly ; but looks proud, ill-tempered, and conceited.... | |
 | 1843 - 632 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown schoolboy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...delight appears to be in tormenting and ridiculing his sistem, who in return most cordially despise him. Miss Branghton, the eldest daughter, is by no means... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1808 - 266 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown schoolboy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance : he disdains his father, for his close attention to...spirit, or generosity, to make him superior to either: bis chief delight appears to 'be tormenting and ridiculing his sisters, who in return most heartily... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1820 - 278 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown school-boy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...superior to either. His chief delight appears to be tormenting and ridiculing his sisters ; who in return, most heartily do(pise him. Miss Branghton, the... | |
 | 1820 - 276 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown school-boy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...superior to either. His chief delight appears to be tormenting and ridiculing his sisters; who in return, most heartily despise him. Miss Branghton, the... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1838 - 360 pagina’s
...gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown school-boy, •whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...superior to either. His chief delight appears to be tormenting and ridiculing his sisters; who, in return, most heartily despise him. Miss Branghlon, the... | |
 | Fanny Burney - 1838 - 358 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown school-boy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...superior to either. His chief delight appears to be tormenting and ridiculing his sisters ; who, in return, most heartily despise him. \r JVfisg Bjanghton,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew - 1843 - 604 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown schoolboy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...appears to be in tormenting and ridiculing his sisters, uh» in return most cordially despise nun. Miss firangliton, the eldest daughter, is by no means ugly... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pagina’s
...is that of a foolish overgrown schoolboy, whose mirth consiste in noise and disturbance. 1 !•• disdains his father for his close attention to business...love of money, though he seems himself to have no tálente, spirit, or generosity to make .him superior to either. His chief delight appears to be in... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1844 - 446 pagina’s
...his gaiety is that of the foolish overgrown schoolboy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to...to make him superior to either. His chief delight 76 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS. appears to be in tormenting and ridiculing his sisters, who in... | |
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His son seems weaker in his understanding, and more gay in his temper ; but his gaiety is that of a foolish overgrown schoolboy, whose mirth consists in noise and disturbance. He disdains his father for his close attention to business, and love of money... 
