 He probably thought that a person in my situation ought to be glad to receive an invitation of this kind ; and, in fact, any one might feel gratified in being asked to dine with him, especially in Rome. When I saw that my motive for declining so flattering...  Reminiscences, addresses, and essays - Stranica 63napisao/la Francis Lieber - 1880Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | 1836 - Broj stranica: 802
...to dine with him, especially in Rome. When I валу that my motive for declining: .so flattering an invitation was not understood, I said, throwing a glance at my dress, "Really, sir, 1 am not in a state to dine with an excellency." He stamped with his foot, and said with some animation,... | |
 | 1840 - Broj stranica: 430
...being asked to dine with him, especially in Rome. When I saw that my motive for declining so flattering an invitation was not understood, I said, throwing a glance at my dress, " Really, air, I am not in a state to dine with an excellency." He stamped with his foot, and said with some... | |
 | Martin Russell Thayer - 1873 - Broj stranica: 66
...seemed unable to understand. When I saw that my motive for declining so flattering an invitation Tvas not understood, I said, throwing a glance at my dress,...foot and said with some animation, 'Are diplomatists alw^-s believed to be so cold hearted ? I am the same that I was in Berlin when I delivered my lectures.... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - Broj stranica: 1572
...being asked to dine with him, especially in Rome. When I saw that my motive for declining so flattering for it one inch. And we do mean to asser wrong."* No argument could be urged against such reasons. I recollect that dinner with delight. His... | |
 | 1836 - Broj stranica: 590
...being asked to dine with him, especially in Rome. When I saw that my motive for declining so flattering an invitation was not understood, I said, throwing...Berlin, when I delivered my lectures: your remark was wrong.'* No argument could be urged against such reasons. " I recollect that dinner with delight His... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1874 - Broj stranica: 932
...not in a condition to dine with your excellency." Niebuhr stamped his foot impatiently and exclaimed, "Are diplomatists always believed to be so cold-hearted...that I was in Berlin when I delivered my lectures. This is unworthy of you." (" Das war kleinlich.") Of course the invitation was accepted ; but the delight... | |
 | 1874 - Broj stranica: 932
...stamped his foot impatiently and exclaimed, "Are diplomatists always believed to be so cold-hearted Î I am the same that I was in Berlin when I delivered my lectures. This is unworthy of you." ("Dos tear kleinlich.") Of course the invitation was accepted ; but the delight... | |
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