 | David Hume - 1775 - 424 pages
...the moft mining talents fora&ion. His civil and his military virtues are almoft equally the cbjefts of our admiration ; excepting only, that the former, being more rare among princes, as well as more ufefu), feem chiefly to challenge our applaufe. Nature alfo, as if defirous, that fo bright a production... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1789 - 536 pages
...Afler. p. «. Chron. Sax. and inclination for fcience, with the moft fhining c HA p. talents for action. His civil and his military virtues are almoft equally the objects of our admiration j excepting only, that the former, being more rare among princes, as well as more ufeful, feem chiefly... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...deportment; the highcll capacity and inclination for fcieace, »ith the moft filming talents for aftion. Hü civil and his military virtues a're almoft equally...admiration, Excepting only, that the former being Bore rare among princes, as well as more «iefu!, feem chiefly to challenge our appiaufe. Nature alfo,... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...science, with the most shining ta-» lents for action. His civil and his military virtues are almost equally the objects of our admiration ; excepting...former being more rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause. Nature also, as if desirous that so bright a production... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...for science with the most shining talents for action. His civil and his military virtues are almost equally the objects of our admiration ; excepting...former being more rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause. Nature also, as if desirous that so bright a production... | |
 | John Adams - Great Britain - 1813 - 324 pages
...for science, with the most shining talents for action. His civil and his military virtues are almost equally the objects of our admiration ; excepting...former being more rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause. Nature also, as if desirous that so bright a production... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...inclination for science, with the most shining talents for action. His civil and military virtues are almost equally the objects of our admiration ; excepting,...former being more rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause. Nature, also, as if desirous that so bright a production... | |
 | John Rippingham - English language - 1816 - 190 pages
...for science, with the most shining talents for action. His civil and his military virtues are almost equally the objects of our admiration, excepting only, that the former, being mere rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause. Nature also,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...most shining talents for action. His civil and military virtues are almost equally the objeets of eur admiration ; excepting, only, that the former being more rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause. Nature, also, as if desirous that so bright a production... | |
 | John Evans - England - 1818 - 564 pages
...the most shining talents for action. His civil and his military virtues are almost equally the object of our admiration, excepting only that the former being more rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause ; and nature also, as if desirous that so bright a production... | |
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His civil and his military virtues are almost equally the objects of our admiration ; excepting only, that the former, being more rare among princes, as well as more useful, seem chiefly to challenge our applause. Nature also, as if desirous that so bright... 
