... only incurious, but too negligent ; and in his reception of suitors, and the necessary or casual addresses to his place, so quick and sharp and severe that there wanted not some men (strangers to his nature and disposition) who believed him proud... The British Poets - Seite 2441865Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1707 - 496 Seiten
...flattery was to him, and • the very approbation of the Perfon, though at that time moft popular. WHEN there was any Overture, or hope of Peace, he would be more erect, and vigorous, and exceedingly foUicitous to prefs any thing which he thought might promote it ; and fitting among his Friends, often,... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1707 - 488 Seiten
...and feverc, that there wanted not fome Me a ( Grangers to his nature and difpofition ) who believ'd him proud and imperious ; from which no mortal Man was ever more free. IT is t rue, that as he was of a moil incomparable gentleneis, application, and even (uhmiflion to... | |
| Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1717 - 500 Seiten
...that flattery was to him, and that very approbation of the Perfon, though at that time moft popular. WHEN there was any overture, or hope of Peace, he would be more erect, and vigorous, and exceedingly follicitous to prefs any thing which he thought might promote it j and acting among his Friends, often,... | |
| Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1731 - 508 Seiten
...and fevere, that there wanted not lome Men ( ftrangers to his nature and diipofition) who believ'd him proud and imperious ; from which no mortal Man was ever more free. IT is true, that as he was of a moft incomparable gentlenefs, application, and even fubmiffion to good,... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1761 - 600 Seiten
...wanted not iumc men (Grangers to his nature and difpofition) who believed him proud and imperious. When there was any overture or hope of peace, he would be more JW<. ereft and vigorous, and exceedingly felicitous to prefs any thing which he thought rni^ht promote... | |
| 1761 - 614 Seiten
...wanted not fome men (ftrangers to his nature and difpofition) who believed him proud and imperious. When there was any overture or hope of peace, he would be more moft men, and prevented the looking after many advantages that might then have been laid hold of,)... | |
| 1795 - 408 Seiten
...wanted not fome men (fhangers to his nature and difpofttion) who believed him proud and imperious. When there was any overture or hope of peace, he would be more erect and vigorous, and exceedingly folicitous to prefs any thing which he thought might promote it : and Citing among his friends, often,... | |
| 1798 - 560 Seiten
...wanted not fome men (ftrangers ta his nature and difpofition) who believed him proud and imperious. When there was any overture or hope of peace, he would be more ere£t and vigorous, and exceedingly follicitous to prefs any thing which he thought might promote... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 Seiten
...addresses to his place, so quick, and sharp, and severe, that there wanted not some men (strangers to his nature and disposition) who believed him proud...imperious; from which no mortal man was ever more free. It is true, that as he was of a most incomparable gentleness, application, and even submission to good... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 Seiten
...addresses to his place, so quick, and sharp, and severe, that there wanted not some men (strangers to his nature and disposition) who believed him proud...imperious ; from which no mortal man was ever more free. ti is true, that as he >}fus of a most incomparable gentleness, application, and even submission to... | |
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