| William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 498 Seiten
...years and a few months. Few qualities, either estimable or amiable, attach to the character of Mary ; and her person was as little engaging as her behaviour...Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, and revenge, the fruits of a bad tern- T per, and a narrow understanding, are with justice ascribed... | |
| David Hume - 1807 - 480 Seiten
...eleven days. IT is not necessary to employ many words in drawing the character of this princess. She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable;...Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny ; every circumstance of her character, took a tincture from her bad temper and narrow understanding.... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...CHARACTER OF MARY. IT is not necessary to employ many words in drawing the character of this princess. She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable,...engaging as her behaviour and address. Obstinacy, higotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, and tyranny ; every circumstance of her character took... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 512 Seiten
...is not necessary," says Hume, "to employ many words in drawing the character of this princess. She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable,...Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny ; every circumstance of her character took a tincture from her bad temper and narrow understanding.... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 540 Seiten
...is not necessary," says Hume, " to employ many words in drawing the character of this princess. She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable,...Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny ; every circumstance of her character took a tincture from her bad temper and narrow understanding.... | |
| 1815 - 542 Seiten
...is not necessary," says Hume, " to employ many words in drawing the character of this princess. She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable,...Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny; every circumstance of her character took a tincture from her bad temper and narrow understanding.... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...asd unfortunate reign of five years and four months. This queen possessed very few good qualities, and her person was as little engaging as her behaviour and address. Cardinal Pole, who had long been sickly, died the same day as the queen ; he was universally beloved,... | |
| David Hume - 1819 - 368 Seiten
...eleven days. It is not necessary to employ many words in drawing the character of this princess. She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable;...engaging as her behaviour and address. Obstinacy, higotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny; every circumstance of her character, took... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 Seiten
...very indulgent to the frailties of royalty, says, in drawing the character of this princess, that she possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable ; and her person was as little engaging as her hehaviour and address : obstinacy, revenge, higotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, tyranny ; every... | |
| David Hume - 1825 - 486 Seiten
...eleven days. It is not necessary to employ many words in drawing the character of this princess. She possessed few qualities either estimable or amiable;...Obstinacy, bigotry, violence, cruelty, malignity, revenge, tyranny; every circumstance of her character, took a tincture from her bad temper and narrow understanding.... | |
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