Charles Caleb Colton Quote

Some men are very entertaining for a first interview, but after that they are exhausted, and run out; on a second meeting we shall find them flat and monotonous; like hand-organs, we have heard all their tunes.


Remarks on the Talents of Lord Byron and the Tendencies of Don Juan (ed. 1823)


Some men are very entertaining for a first interview, but after that they are exhausted, and run out; on a second meeting we shall find them flat and ...

Some men are very entertaining for a first interview, but after that they are exhausted, and run out; on a second meeting we shall find them flat and ...

Some men are very entertaining for a first interview, but after that they are exhausted, and run out; on a second meeting we shall find them flat and ...

Some men are very entertaining for a first interview, but after that they are exhausted, and run out; on a second meeting we shall find them flat and ...