| William Seward - 1795 - 684 pàgines
...whofe virtues I admired^ and whofe memory, " as the greateft General, and as the greateft " Minifter that our country, or perhaps any •* other has produced, I honour." The Duke got the nick-name of " Silly" from his ufmg that word when he did not like any propofal that was... | |
| William Seward - 1796 - 430 pàgines
...whofe virtues I admired, and whofe memory, " as the greateft General, and as the greateft " Minifter that our country, or perhaps any " other has produced, I honour." The Duke got the nick-name of " Silly" from his ufmg that word when he did not like any propofal that was... | |
| William Seward - 1798 - 536 pàgines
...whofe virtues I admired, and vvhofif " memory, as the greateft General, and as the " greateft Minifter that our country, or perhaps ** any other has produced, I honour." The Duke got the nick-name of " Silly'* from his tifing that word when he did not like any prdpofal that... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 500 pàgines
...were crowned vvjth the most triumphant success. I take with pleasure this opportunity of doing justiqe to that great man, whose faults I knew, whose virtues...country or perhaps any other has produced, I honour. But beside this, the observation I have made comes into my subject, since it serves to point out to... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 824 pàgines
...knew, whofe virtues I admired ; and whofe memory, as the greateft general, and as the greateft minuter, that our country, or perhaps any other, has produced, I honour." The other teftimony to the duke's accompliihments is by the earl of Chelterfjeld, in his Letters to his... | |
| 1823 - 878 pàgines
...doing justice to that great man, whose faults I knew, whose virtues I admired ; and whose memory, ая the greatest general, and as the greatest minister,...or perhaps any other, has produced, I honour." The other testimony to the duke's accomplishments is by the earl of Chesterfield, in hie Letters to his... | |
| Sibout Cornelis Klinkhamer - 1829 - 244 pàgines
...omnes forBelgarum ducibus multa contulit. (i) Works, II. p. 44^ extr- ci 446 "the greatest general and the greatest minister, that our "country or perhaps any other has produced." (2) liisl. of Gr. tasse, quicunque fuerint unquam duces, autecelluit , fuit mira animi tranquillitas... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 pàgines
...action. All those wherein he appeared, and many of those wherein he was not then an actor, but .abetter, however, of their action, were crowned with the most...Harry St. John, whom he loved and regarded as his own son.f * Letters on the Study of History, p. 299. f Macpherson, from Carte's Papers, vol. ii, p. 532.... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 532 pàgines
...action. All those wherein he appeared, and many of those wherein he was not then an actor, but abetter, however, of their action, were crowned with the most...Harry St. John, whom he loved and regarded as his own son.f * Letters on the Study of History, p. 299. f Macpherson, from Carte's Papers, vol. ii, p. 532.... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 526 pàgines
...action. All those wherein he appeared, and many of those wherein he was not then an actor, but abetter, however, of their action, were crowned with the most...our country, or perhaps any other, has produced, I honour.1'* The Duke's regard for Bolingbroke, though expressed in a different manner, appears to have... | |
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