 ... he was disinterested and unassuming ; ever careless of acquiring the approbation of the great, or the admiration of the multitude, he was more desirous to be really good than to appear so ; ready to do justice to the merit of another, he esteemed...  The life of general de Zieten, tr. by B. Beresford - Стр. 216авторы: Luise Johanne L. von Blumenthal - 1803Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1809 - Страниц: 306
...esteemed every one who was commendable for conduct and virtues, and openly contemned such as -wereJegraged by their vices. He was prompt to obey the orders of...incidental execution of those orders. Incapable of beading iiuiler the yoke of fear, or servilely cringing t» authority, he invariably supported his... | |
 | 1817 - Страниц: 206
...appear so ; ready to do justice to the merit of another, he esteemed every one who was commendable for his conduct and virtues, and openly contemned...character on every occasion. Such had been the general tenor of his conduct during the two Silesian wars, that he was considered as the tutelary genius of... | |
 | William Lennox Lascelles Fitzgerald De Ros (23d baron) - 1851 - Страниц: 594
...appear so. Ready to do justice to the merit of another, he esteemed every one who was commendable for conduct and virtues, and openly contemned such as were degraded by their vices. Incapable of servile cringing to authority, he invariably supported his dignity and character on every... | |
 | William Lennox Lascelles Fitzgerald-de-Ros De Ros (23d baron) - 1857 - Страниц: 458
...appear so. Ready tc do justice to the merit of another, he esteemed every one who was commendable for conduct and virtues, and openly contemned such as were degraded by their vices. Incapable of servile cringing to authority, he invariably supported his dignity and character on every... | |
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