His figure was beautiful ; but his manner was irresistible, by either man or woman. It was by this engaging, graceful manner, that he was enabled, during all his war, to connect the various and jarring powers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on... The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 113by Alexander Pope - 1822Full view - About this book
| Several Hands - 1774 - 642 pages
...engaging, graceful manner, that he was enabled, during all his war, to connect the various and jarring powers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on to the main objcft of the war, notwitnrtanding their private and feparate views, jealoufies, and wrongheadednefles.... | |
| History - 1778 - 630 pages
...objeft of the war, notwithflanding their private and feparate views, jealoufies, and wrong-headednefles. Whatever court he went to, (and he was often obliged to go himfelf to fome refty and refraftory ones) he as conftantly prevailed, and brought them into his mea1... | |
| Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 528 pages
...engaging, graceful manner, that h« was enabled, during all his war, to> connect the various and jarring powers of the grand alliance, and to carry them on to the main obje£l of the war, notwithftanding their private and leparate views, jealoufies, and wrongheadednefTes.... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 450 pages
...engaging, graceful manner, that he was enabled, during all his wars, to conneft the various and jarring powers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on to the main objeft of the war, notwithftanding their private and feparate views, jealoufies, and wrong-headednelTes.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 454 pages
...engaging, graceful manner, that he was enabled, during all his wars, to connect the various and jarring powers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on to the main objeiEt of the war, notwithftanding their private and feparate views, jealoufies, and wrong-headednefles.... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Books and reading - 1801 - 474 pages
...graceful manner, that he was enabled, during all his war, to connect the various and jarring pqwers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on to the main object of the war, notwithftanding their private and feparate views, jealoufies, and wrong-headednefs. Whatever court... | |
| History - 1801 - 554 pages
...objeft of the war, notwithstanding their private and feparate views, jealoulies, and wrong-headednefles. Whatever court he went to, (and he was often obliged to go himfelf to fome relly and refraftory ones) he as conftantly prevailed, and brought them into his meafurcs.... | |
| James Hardie - Biography - 1801 - 526 pages
...engaging, graceful manner, that he was enabled during all his wars, to connect the various jarring powers of the grand alliance, and to carry them on to the grand object of the war, notwithstanding their private and separate views, jealousies and wrongheadednesses."... | |
| George Mason - English language - 1803 - 310 pages
...WRONGHEATJEDNESS. n. [from -wron¿iei!ßeii.~^ Perverfe humour. He was enabled to conned the various and jarring Powers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on...object of the war, notwithstanding their private and feparate views, jealoufies, and itirongbeadedne/es. Chfflerfidd. WRO'NGNESS. «. Wrong difpofuion.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 556 pages
...engaging, graceful manner, that he was enabled, during all his wars, to connect the various and jarring powers of the Grand Alliance, and to carry them on to the main object of the war, notwithftanding their private and feparate views, jealoufies, and wrong-hcadedneffes. Whatever court... | |
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