I anticipated — a forest of thoughts, some true, many false, more part dubious, all of them ingenious in some degree, often in a high degree. But there is no method in his talk ; he wanders like a man sailing among many currents, whithersoever his lazy... Temple Bar - الصفحة 5221882عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Edward Tuckerman Mason - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...whithersoever his lazy mind directs him ; and, what is more unpleasant, he preaches, or rather soliloquizes. He cannot speak, he can only tal-k (so he names it). Hence I found him unprofitable, even tedious." Coleridge led me to a drawing-room, rang the bell for refreshments, and omitted no point of a courteous... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 886
...His eyes have a look of anxious impotence. . . . There is no method in his talk ; he wanders . . . and what is more unpleasant, he preaches, or rather...unprofitable, even tedious, but we parted very good friends, and I promised to go back. ... I reckon him a man of great and useless genius, a strange, not at all... | |
| James Dykes Campbell, Leslie Stephen - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...of his mouth from overflowing, and his eyes have a look of anxious impotence. He would do all with his heart, but he knows he dares not. The conversation...unprofitable, even tedious, but we parted very good friends, and promising to go back, and see him some evening — a promise which I fully intend to keep. I sent... | |
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