| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 332 pages
...have committed as few Faults, and done as tranfcendent worthy Actions, as any Man who ihin'd in fuch a Sphere in that Age in Europe. For he was of an excellent Difpofition, and of a Mind very capable of Advice and Counfel : He was in his Nature juft and candid,... | |
| Biography - 1784 - 778 pages
...believed, that if he had been " bleffcd with one faithful friend, who had been qualified " with wifdom and integrity, he would have committed as " few faults, and done as tranfcendent worthy actions, as " any man who fhined in fuch a fphere in that age in Eu" rope. For... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...against the current, or rather the torrent of his impetuous passions. It may reasonably be believed, that if he had been blessed with one faithful friend,...who had been qualified with wisdom and integrity, that great person would have committed as few faults, and done as transcendent worthy actions, as any... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 520 pages
...against the current, or rathe? the torrent, of his passions; — and it may reasonably be believed, that, if he had been blessed with one faithful friend,...transcendant worthy actions, as any man who shined in suchasphere in that age in Europe ; for he was of an excellent' disposition^ ai)4 of a mind very capable... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Literature - 1823 - 342 pages
...Duke of Buckingham been blessed with a faithful friend, qualified with wisdom and integrity, the duke would have committed as few faults, and done as transcendant worthy actions, as any man in that age in Europe." . Such was the opinion of Lord Clarendon in the prime of life, when yet untouched... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - Literature - 1823 - 334 pages
...Duke of Buckingham been blessed with a faithful friend, qualified with wisdom and integrity, the duke would have committed as few faults, and done as transcendant worthy actions, as any man in that age in Europe." Such was the opinion of Lord Clarendon in the prime of life, when yet untouched... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 628 pages
...friend he had. Let the fault or misfortune be what or whence it will, it may reasonably * be believed, that, if he had been blessed with one faithful friend,...who had been qualified with wisdom and integrity, that great person would have committed as few faults, and done ' before his rise] Not in MS. effect,... | |
| Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1826 - 624 pages
...friend he had. Let the fault or misfortune be what or whence it will, it may reasonably * be believed, that, if he had been blessed with one faithful friend,...who had been qualified with wisdom and integrity, that great person would have committed as few faults, and done ' before his rise] Not in MS. effect,... | |
| Edmund Lodge - Celebrities - 1835 - 300 pages
...friend he had. Let the fault or misfortune be what or whence it will, it may reasonably be believed that if he had been blessed with one faithful friend,...who had been qualified with wisdom and integrity, that great person would have committed as few faults, and done as transcendant worthy actions, as any... | |
| Edmund Lodge - Great Britain - 1835 - 298 pages
...blessed with one faithful friend, who had been qualified with wisdom and integrity, that great person would have committed as few faults, and done as transcendant worthy actions, as any man that shined in such a sphere in that age in Europe ; for he was of an excellent disposition, and of... | |
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