 The former was an amiable youth, brave, open, generous, hospitable, and humane. His fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate...  Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters, of Remarkable Persons, from the ... - Page 56by James Caulfield - 1819 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Fairfax Baron Fairfax - Great Britain - 1786 - 492 pages
...humane. His fate drew tears from fpe&ators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his eftate :• the poor, the widow, and the orphan, rejoiced in. his bounty. . Kenmuir was a virtuous... | |
 | Mark Noble - Great Britain - 1806 - 536 pages
...He fell greatly lamented, as a man " amiable, " brave, open, generous, hospitable, and hu•* mane. He gave bread to multitudes of people, " whom he employed...the noble house of Derwentwater, at the age only of 28 years; a family that had produced five earls of Sussex, four of whom were knights of the garter*.... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 578 pages
...His fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate ; the poor, the widow, and the orphan rejoiced in his bounty.* Kenmuir was a virtuous nobleman, calm, sensible, resolute,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 582 pages
...His fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate ; the poor, the widow, and the orphan rejoiced in his bounty." Kenmuir was a virtuous nobleman, calm, sensible, resolute,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 590 pages
...His fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate ; the poor, the widow, and the orphan rejoiced in his bounty.2 Kenmuir was a virtuous nobleman, calm, sensible, resolute,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 438 pages
...tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave hread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate : the poor, the widow, and the orphan rejoiced in his hounty. Kenmuir was a virtuous nohleman, calm, sensihle, resolute, and... | |
 | Jacobites - 1821 - 502 pages
...His fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people, whom he employed on his estate ; — the poor, the widow, and the orphan, rejoiced in his bounty." This is an amiable character, and though smirched with the... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1822 - 512 pages
...fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune, to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate: the poor, the widow, and the orphan, rejoiced in his bounty. Kenmuir was a virtuous nobleman, calm, sensible, resolute,... | |
 | 1844 - 454 pages
...fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the district in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate; the poor, the widow, aud the orphan, rejoiced in his bounty. The earl had such assurance given him of life by his friends,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 512 pages
...His fate drew tears from the spectators, and was a great misfortune to the country in which he lived. He gave bread to multitudes of people whom he employed on his estate ; the poor, the widow, and the orphan, rejoiced in VOL. x. Y his bounty. Kenmuir was a virtuous nobleman, calm, sensible,... | |
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