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" ... —It seems, this wag, after having made some abortive attempts in plain speaking, had recourse to this defect by means of which he frequently extorted the laugh of the company, without the least expense of genius : and that imperfection, which he... "
Life of Tobias George Smollett - Seite 118
von David Hannay - 1887 - 163 Seiten
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The expedition of Humphry Clinker

Tobias Smollett - 1790 - 420 Seiten
...imperfection, which he had at firft counterfeited, was now become fo habitual, that he could not lay it afide. A CERTAIN winking genius, who wore yellow gloves at dinner, had, on his firft introduction, taken fuch offence at S , becaufe he looked and talked, and ate and drank like...
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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, Band 1

Tobias Smollett - 1793 - 268 Seiten
...who wore yellow gloves at .dinner, had, on his firft introduction taken fuch offence at S >, becaufe he looked and talked, and ate and drank like any other man, thathefpoke contemptuoufly of his underftanding ever after, and never would repeat his vifit, until...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M. D.: The expedition of ...

Tobias Smollett - 1796 - 560 Seiten
...imperfection, which he had at firil counterfeited, was now become ib habitual, that he could not lay it afide. A certain winking genius, who wore yellow gloves at dinner, had, on his firfl introduction, taken fuch offence at S , becaufe he looked and talked, and ate and drank like...
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces ..., Band 30,Teil 1

1820 - 280 Seiten
...laugh of the company, without the least expense of genius : and that imperfection, which he had at first counterfeited, was now become so habitual, that...had exhibited the following proof of his caprice. WatWyvil, the poet, having made some unsuccessful advances towards an intimacy with S , at last gave...
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The expedition of Humphry Clinker. By the author of Roderick Random, Band 1

Tobias George Smollett - 1820 - 280 Seiten
...without the least expense of genius : and that imperfection, which he had at first counterfeited, \vas now become so habitual, that he could not lay it aside....had exhibited the following proof of his caprice. WatWyvil, the poet, having made some unsuccessful advances towards an intimacy with S , at last gave...
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The miscellaneous works of Tobias Smollett, with a life of the author, Band 11

Tobias George Smollett - 1824 - 374 Seiten
...expense of genius; and that imperfection, which he had at first counterfeited, was now become •o habitual, that he could not lay it aside. A certain...introduction, taken such offence at S—, because tit; looked and talked, and ate and drank like any other man, that he spoke contemptuously of his understanding...
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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker

Tobias Smollett, Thomas Roscoe - 1831 - 472 Seiten
...laugh of the company, without the least expense of genius ; and that imperfection, which he had at first counterfeited, was now become so habitual, that...such offence at S , because he looked and talked, and eat and drank, like any other man, that he spoke contemptuously of his understanding ever after, and...
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Select Works of Tobias Smollett ...: With a Memoir of the Life and ..., Band 2

Tobias George Smollett, Sir Walter Scott - 1835 - 558 Seiten
...laugh of the company, without the least expense of genius ; and that imperfection, which he had at first counterfeited, was now become so habitual, that...such offence at S , because he looked and talked, and eat and drank, like any other man, that he spoke contemptuously of his understanding ever after, and...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Band 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 Seiten
...the laugh of the company, without the least expense of genius ; and that imperfection which he had at first counterfeited, was now become so habitual that...introduction, taken such offence at S , because he looked temptuously of his understanding e'ver after, and never would repeat his visit until he had exhibited...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 Seiten
...the laugh of the company, without the least expense of genius; and that imperfection, which he had at first counterfeited, was now become so habitual, that he could not lay it aside. " Curious to know upon what subjects the several talents •'-T. of my fellow-guests were employed,...
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