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" ... life. He was ever ready to acknowledge with a smile the happy sallies of wit, and no man had a keener sense of the ludicrous, or laughed more heartily at genuine humour. His deportment and expression were easy and unembarrassed, dignified, elegant,... "
The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 160
1829
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The Edinburgh Journal of Science, Volume 10

Science - 1829 - 426 pages
...were easy and unembarrassed, dignified, elegant, and graceful. His politeness was equally free from all affectation, and from all premeditation. It was...circumstances of the present moment, and to the relative siuation of those to whom he addressed himself. From an early period of life, he had frequented the...
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Spirit of the English Magazines

1829 - 512 pages
...were easy and unembarrassed, dignified, elegant, and graceful. His politeness was equally free from all affectation and from all premeditation ; it was...heart warm with all the benevolent affections, and was characterised by a truth and readiness of tact that accommodated his conduct with undeviating propriety...
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The Extractor; or Universal repertorium of literature, science ..., Volume 2

1829 - 576 pages
...were easy and unemharrassed, dignified, elegant, and graceful. His politeness waa equally free from all affectation, and from all premeditation. It was...of his own taste, and of a heart warm with all the henevolent affections, and was characterized hy a truth and readiness of tact that accommodated his...
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The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc

Great Britain - 1829 - 860 pages
...expression were taj and unembarrassed, dignified, elegant, Md graceful. His politeness was equally free from all affectation and from all premeditation ; it was the spontaneous result of the purity of bis own taste, and of a heart warm with all the benevolent affections, and was character¡Kd by a truth...
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The Collected Works of Dugald Stewart, Volume 10

Dugald Stewart - 1858 - 548 pages
...were easy and unembarrassed, dignified, elegant, and graceful. His politeness was equally free from all affectation, and from all premeditation. It was...heart warm with all the benevolent affections, and was characterised by a truth and readiness of tact that accommodated his conduct, with undeviating propriety,...
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A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Volume 7

Thomas Thomson - Scotland - 1855 - 368 pages
...were easy and unembarrassed, dignified, elegant, and graceful. His politeness was equally free from all affectation, and from all premeditation. It was...result of the purity of his own taste, and of a heart «arm with all tlie benevolent affections, and was characterized by a truth and readiness of tact that...
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