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" Mr. Vavasour was a social favourite ; a poet and a real poet, and a troubadour, as well as a member of Parliament; travelled, sweet-tempered, and good-hearted ; amusing and clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind, Mr. Vavasour saw... "
Life and Letters of the Right Honourable Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke ... - Page 533
by Arthur Patchett Martin - 1893
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Tancred: Or, The New Crusade, Volume 1

Benjamin Disraeli - English fiction - 1847 - 336 pages
...a member of Parliament; travelled, sweet-tempered, and good-hearted; very amusing, and very clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...requires for its conduct a certain degree of prejudice. Mr. Vavasour's breakfasts were renowned. Whatever your creed, class, or country, one might almost add...
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Tancred; or The new crusade, Volume 1

Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) - 1847 - 400 pages
...travelled, sweettempered, and goodhearted; very amusing, and very clever. With catholic sympathies YOL. I. 0 and an eclectic turn of mind, Mr. Vavasour saw something...requires for its conduct a certain degree of prejudice. Mr. Vavasour's breakfasts were renowned. Whatever your creed, class, or country, one might almost add...
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The Cornhill Magazine

William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1907 - 876 pages
...well as a Member of Parliament ; travelled, sweet-tempered, and good-hearted ; amusing and clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...requires for its conduct a certain degree of prejudice. Mr. Vavasour's breakfasts were renowned. Whatever your creed, class, or country, one might almost add...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 11

1865 - 810 pages
...member of Parliament, travelled, sweet-tempered, and good - hearted ; very amusing, and very clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...everything, which is certainly amiable, and perhaps just, I mt disqualifies a man in some degree for the business of life, which requires for its conduct a certain...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 11

1865 - 538 pages
...member of Parliament, travelled, sweet - tempered, and good - hearted ; very amusing, and very clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...amiable^ and perhaps just, but disqualifies a man hi some degree for the business of life, which requires for its conduct a certain degree of prejudice....
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 11

1865 - 516 pages
...member of Parliament, travelled, sweet-tempered, and good - hearted ; very amusing, and very clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...good in everybody and everything, which is certainly aniiable, and perhaps just, but disqualifies a man m some degree for the business of life, which requires...
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The Novels & Tales of the Right Hon. B. Disraeli ...: Venetia. Tancred

Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) - 1866 - 686 pages
...member of Parliament ; travelled, sweet-tempered, and good-hearted ; very amusing, and very clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...which is certainly amiable, and perhaps just, but disqualiftes a man in some degree for the business of life, which requires for its conduct a certain...
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Collected edition of the novels and tales by ... B. Disraeli, Volume 4

Benjamin Disraeli (earl of Beaconsfield.) - 1871 - 508 pages
...as well as a member of Parliament; travelled, sweet-tempered, and good-hearted ; amusing and clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...requires for its conduct a certain degree of prejudice. Mr. Vavasour's breakfasts were renowned. Whatever your creed, class, or country, one might almost add...
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Collected Edition of the Novels and Tales: Tancred, or, The new crusade

Benjamin Disraeli - English fiction - 1871 - 504 pages
...as well as a member of Parliament; travelled, sweet-tempered, and good-hearted ; amusing and clever. With catholic sympathies and an eclectic turn of mind,...requires for its conduct a certain degree of prejudice. Mr. Vavasour's breakfasts were renowned. Whatever your creed, class, or country, one might almost add...
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Appletons' Journal, Issues 224-249

American literature - 1873 - 848 pages
...a member of Parliament; travelled, sweet-tempered, and good-hearted : very amusing and very clever. With Catholic sympathies, and an eclectic turn of...mind, Mr. Vavasour saw something good in everybody and every thing. . . . Vavasour liked to know everybody who was known, and to see every thing which ought...
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