 | 1777 - 756 trang
...This offer, however inviting, I at tirft declined ; both bccaufe I was reluclant to begin connections with the great, and becaufe I was afraid, that the...difagreeable to a perfon of my age and humour. But, on hit LordVol.xxxix. fliip's repeating the invitation, 1 accepted of it. I have every reafon, both of... | |
 | 1767 - 572 trang
...functions of that office. This offer, however inviting, I at full declined, both becaufe I was reluctant to begin connexions with the great, and becaufe I...repeating the invitation, I accepted of it. I have every reafon, both of pleafure and interelt, to think myfelf happy in my connexions with that nobleman, as... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 trang
...functions of that office. This offer, however inviting, I at firft declined, both becanfe I was reluctant to begin connexions with the great, and becaufe I...: but on his Lordfhip's repeating the invitation, 1 accepted of it. I have every reafon, both of pleafure and intereft, to think myfelf happy in my connexions... | |
 | David Hume, Adam Smith - 1777 - 138 trang
...fun&ions of that office. This offer, however inviting, I at firft declined, both becaufe I was reluctant to begin connexions with the great, and becaufe I...difagreeable to a perfon of my age and humour: but on his Jordfhip's repeating the invitation, tion, I accepted of it. I have every reafon, both of pleafure... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 584 trang
...functions of that office. This offer, however inviting, I at iirlt declined, both becaufe I was reluctant to begin connexions with the great, and becaufe I was afraid that the civilities and gay company '-' Paris, would prove difagreeable to a perfon of my age and humour : but on his Lordfliip's repeating... | |
 | David Hume - 1789 - 452 trang
...functions of that office. This offer , however inviting, I at firft declined , both becaufe I was reluctant to begin connexions with the great , and becaufe I...difagreeable to a perfon of my age and humour: but on his lord/hip's repeating the invitation , I accepted of it. I have every reafon , both of pleafure and... | |
 | Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 546 trang
...This offer, however, he declined, " both," fays he, " becaufe I " was reluctant to begin connections with the " great, and becaufe I was afraid, that the...repeating the invitation, I " accepted of it. I have every reafon, both of " pleafure and intereft, to think myfelf happy in '* my connexions with that .nobleman,... | |
 | Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 536 trang
...This offer, however, he declined, " both," fays he, " becaufe I " was reluftant to begin connections with the " great, and becaufe I was afraid, that the...difagreeable to a perfon of my age and humour ; " but on his Lordfliip's repeating the invitation, I " accepted of it. I have every reafon, both of " pleafure and... | |
 | Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 962 trang
...to act as fecretary. This offer, however, he declined, " both," fays he, " becaufe I " was reluctant to begin connexions with the " great, and becaufe I was afraid, that the " civihties and gay company of Paris would prove " diIagreeable to a perfon of my age and humour ;... | |
 | 1808 - 1142 trang
..." bolh," says bo, " because I " was reluctant to begin connec' lions with the great, and because ' I was afraid, that the civilities and ' gay company of Paris would prove ' disagreeable to a person of my ' age and humour ; but on his ' lordship's repeating the invitation,... | |
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I was reluctant to begin connexions with the great, and because I was afraid that the civilities and gay company of Paris would prove disagreeable to a person of my age and humour: but on his lordship's repeating the invitation, I accepted of it. 
