 He makes light of favours while he does them, and seems to be receiving when he is conferring. He never speaks of himself except when compelled, never defends himself by a mere retort; he has no ears for...  Seed Thoughts for Public Speakers - الصفحة 139بواسطة Arthur T. Pierson - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 361عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | John Henry Newman - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 382
...the absurd ; he can recolx lect to whom he is speaking ; he guards against unseasonable allusions, or topics which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent...conversation, and never wearisome. He makes light of favours while he does them, and seems to be receiving when he is conferring. He never speaks of himself... | |
 | 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 678
...towards the absurd; he can recollect to whom he is speaking; he guards against unreasonable allusions, or topics which may irritate; he is seldom prominent in conversation, and never wearisome. . . ." LA SHERMAN, University of Nebraska. SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT LP LUDDEN, Editor Unused... | |
 | John Henry Newman (card.) - 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 564
...the absurd ; he can recollect to whom he is speaking; he guards against, unseasonable allusions, or topics which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent...conversation, and never wearisome. He makes light of favours while he does them, and seems to be receiving when he is conferring. He never speaks of himself... | |
 | Saint John Henry Newman - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 484
...towards the absurd; he can recollect to whom he is speaking; he guards against unseasonable allusions or topics which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent...conversation, and never wearisome. He makes light of favours while he does them, and seems to be receiving when he is conferring. He never speaks of himself... | |
 | 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 780
...the absurd ; he can recollect to whom he is speaking ; he guards against unseasonable allusions to topics which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent...conversation, and never wearisome. He makes light of favors while he does them, and seems to be receiving when he is conferring. He never speaks of himself except... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...absurd ; he can recollect to whom he is speaking ; he guards against unseasonable allusions or topies which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent in conversation, and never wearisome. He makes light of favours while he does them, and seoms to be receiving when he is conferring. He never speaks of himself... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...towards the absurd ; he can recollect to whom he is speaking; he guards against unseasonable allusions or topics which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent...conversation, and never wearisome. He makes light of favors while he does them, and seems to be receiving when he is conferring. He never speaks of himself except... | |
 | Thomas Earnshaw Bradley - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 898
...teabsurd; he can recollect to whom he is speak•?; he guards against unreasonable allusions or '"pics which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent in conversation, and never wearisome. He Bakes light of favours while he does them, and Kens to be receiving when he is conferring. He MW speaks... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1915 - عدد الصفحات: 814
...bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absurd. . . . He makes light of favors while he does them, and seems to be receiving when he is conferring. . . . He is never mean or little in his disputes, never takes unfair advantage, never mistakes personalities... | |
 | John P. Murphy - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...towards the absurd; he can recollect to whom he is speaking; he guards against unseasonable allusions, or topics which may irritate ; he is seldom prominent in conversation, and never wearisome."— CARDINAL NEWMAN, — Idea of a University, p. 209. 7. No adjective or adverb should be employed that... | |
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