 His cast of mind was pensive, and even melancholy ; his manners gentle.—In conversation he was mild and affable, and where the subject admitted of it, often highly animated, rising into great elevation of sentiment, .and beauty of expression. But in...  The Works of Solomon Gessner - viii ページSalomon Gessner 著 - 1802 - 280 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Tobias Smollett - 1803 - 624 ページ
...equally conspicuous. His cast of mind was pensive, and even melancholy ; his manners genlle. — In conversation he was mild and affable, and where the...literature the talents requisite for active life, lie was raised by the suffrages of the citizens of Zurich to the first oi.'ices in the republic. In... | |
 | 1803 - 572 ページ
...cast of mind was pensive, and evep melancholy; his manners gentle. — In conversation he was nvld and affable, and where the subject admitted of it,...distinguished. With qualities such as these, Gessner couM not fail to be loved and respected ; and uniting to taste and literature the talents requisite... | |
 | 1805 - 420 ページ
...were gentle. In conversation, he was mild and affable ; snd, where the subject admitted of it, he was often highly animated, rising into great elevation...unaffected sincerity, that simplicity and modesty, for which true genius is so generally distinguished. With qualities such as these, Gessner could not... | |
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