| Thomas Davies - 1781 - 464 sivua
...of writing that eomedy, when k it was no longer neceffary to conceal the name of the real authour. It may be juftly faid of Kelly, that no man ever profited...an immediate and remarkable alteration in his whole condudt; from a low, petulant, abfurd,and ill-bred cenfurer, he was tranfformed to the humane, affable,... | |
| James Plumptre - 1812 - 552 sivua
...that no man everprofited more " by a. sudden change of fortune in his favour ;: pros- " perit.y caused an immediate and remarkable alteration " in his whole conduct : from a low, petulant, absurd, " and ill-bred censurer, he was transformed to the hu" mane, affable, good-natured, well-bred... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1818 - 312 sivua
...Kelly, that no man ever profited more by a sudden change of fortune in his favour; prosperity caused an immediate and remarkable alteration in his whole conduct ; from a low, petulant, absurd, and ill-bred censurer, he was transformed to the humane, affable, good-natured, wellbred man.... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 578 sivua
...narrative. "No man ever profited more by a sudden change of fortune in his favour ; prosperity caused an immediate and remarkable alteration in his whole conduct : from a low, petulant, absurd, and ill-bred censurer, he was transformed to the humane, affable, goodnatured, well-bred man.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1900 - 334 sivua
...narrative. ' ' No man ever profited more by a sudden change of fortune in his favor ; prosperity caused an immediate and remarkable alteration in his whole conduct : from a low, petulant, absurd, and ill-bred censurer he was transformed to the humane, affable, good-natured, well-bred man.... | |
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