 Wilberforce. I have seldom observed a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance; Wilberforce minute, and singularly twisted; Chalmers, both in...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 271852Full view - About this book
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 190 pages
...observed a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance...activity, and while, with nimble finger, he seizes on every thing that adorns or diversifies his path, his mind flits from object to object with unceasing... | |
 | William Hanna - 1851 - 562 pages
...between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance — Wilberforcc minute, and singularly twisted: Chalmers, both in...activity, and while, with nimble finger, he seizes on every thing that adorns or diversifies his path, his mind flits from object to object with unceasing... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1854 - 580 pages
...a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men, than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance...activity : and while, with nimble finger, he seizes on every thing that adorns or diversifies his path, his mind flits from object to object with unceasing... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1854 - 570 pages
...observed a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance;...activity : and while, with nimble finger, he seizes on every thing that adorns or diversifies his path, his mind flits from object to object with unceasing... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1854 - 608 pages
...observed a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men than between Wilberforre and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance;...twisted ; Chalmers, both in body and mind, moves with a delicate step ; Wilberforce, infirm as he is in his advanced years, flies about with astonishing activity... | |
 | 1854 - 598 pages
...observed a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance;...twisted : Chalmers, both in body and mind, moves with a delicate step ; Wilberforce, infirm as he is in his advanced years, flies about with astonishing activity... | |
 | 1857 - 588 pages
...observed a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance...from object to object with unceasing versatility, Chalmers can say a pleasant thing now and then, and laugh when he has said it ; and he has a strong... | |
 | Seneca William Winter - 1864 - 88 pages
...a more amusing and pleasing contrast, between two great men, than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance...from object to object with unceasing versatility. Chalmers can say a pleasant thing now and then, and laugh when he has said it ; and he has a strong... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1867 - 728 pages
...a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men, than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance...deliberate step ; Wilberforce, infirm as he is in hisadvanced years, flies about with astonishing activity, and while, with nimble finger, he seizes... | |
 | John Kennedy - 1877 - 388 pages
...observed a more amusing and pleasing contrast between two great men than between Wilberforce and Chalmers. Chalmers is stout and erect, with a broad countenance...singularly twisted ; — Chalmers, both in body and in mind, moves with a deliberate step ; Wilberforce, infirm as he is in his advanced years, flies about... | |
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