 John's temper depended very much upon the air; his spirits rose and fell with the weather-glass. John was quick, and understood his business very well ; but no man alive was more careless in looking into his accounts, or more cheated by partners, apprentices,...  The Quarterly Review - 第 333 頁由 編輯 - 1893完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 頁
...especially if they pretended to govern him : if you flattered him, you might lead him like a child. John's temper depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weather-glass. John was quick, and understood his business very well ; buc no man alive was more careless in looking... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 頁
...especially if they pretended to govern him; if you flattered him, you might lead him like a child. cale ; Pence o'er the world her olive wand extend. And white-robed Innocence from heaven descend John was quick, and understood his business very well ; but no man alive was more careless in looking... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1883 - 674 頁
...especially if they pretended to govern him. If you flattered him, you might lead him like a child ! JOHN'S temper depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weather-glass. JOHN was quick, and understood his business very well : but no man alive was more careless in looking... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 頁
...especially if they pretended to govern him ; if you nattered him, you might lead him like a child. John's temper depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and f eli with the weather-glass. John was qmck, and understood his business very well ; but no man alive... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 724 頁
...clothier, " an honest, plain-dealing fellow, choleric, bold, and of a very inconstant temper," which " depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weather-glass." " He dreaded not old Lewis [Louis XIV. of France] either at backsword, single falchion, or cudgel play;... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 508 頁
...especially if they pretended to govern him : if you flattered him, you might lead him like a child. John's temper depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weather-glass. John was quick, and understood his business very well ; but no man alive was more careless in looking... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 508 頁
...especially if they pretended to govern him : if you flattered him, you might lead him like a child. John's temper depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weather-glass. John was quick, and understood his business very well ; but no man alive was more careless in looking... | |
 | 1885 - 580 頁
...clothier, " an honest, plain-dealing fellow, choleric, bold, and of a very inconstant temper," which " depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weather-glass." "He dreaded not old Lewis, (Louis xiv, of France) either at backsword, single falchion, or cudgel play... | |
 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1889 - 1202 頁
...friend*, r-piTlnlty If they pretended to govern him. If you flattern! him, you mitfhl lead him M a child. John's temper depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weathergime. He wai quick, and understood buslnese well ; but nu man »live WM more r*rele-* In looking... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 頁
...especially if they pretended to govern him : if you flattered him, you might lead him like a child. John's temper depended very much upon the air ; his spirits rose and fell with the weather glass. John was quick, and understood his business very well ; but no man alive was more careless... | |
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