| John Bancks - 1740 - 380 pągines
...Temper, appears in him too often, and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and feema defigned by Nature rather to be a Ship-Carpenter, than a great...Prince. This was his chief Study and Exercife, while he flayed here. He wrought much with his own Hands, and made all about him work at the Models of Ships.... | |
| William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pągines
...of temper, appear in him too often and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise whil* i according to the observation of M, Voltaire, " saw nothing in this monarch but his... | |
| 1818 - 646 pągines
...too often, add too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and seems designed hy nature lather to he a ship-carpenter, than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise while he stayed here. He wrought much with his own hands, and made all ahout him work at the... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 576 pągines
...of temper, appear in him too often and too evidently ; he is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter, than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise, while he stayed here : he wrought much with his own hands, and made all about him work at... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 576 pągines
...of temper, appear in him too often and too evidently; he is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter, than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise, while he stayed here : he wrought much with his own hands, and made all about him work at... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1834 - 344 pągines
...of temper, appears in him too often and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter than a great prince. This was his chie^study and exercise while he staid here. He wrought much with his own hands, and made all about... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 530 pągines
...distinctly stated by Bishop Burnet. " The Czar," he says, " is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a shipcarpenter than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise while he stayed here. He wrought much with his own hands, and made all about him work at the... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 532 pągines
...distinctly stated by Bishop Burnet. " The Czar," he says, " is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a shipcarpenter than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise while he stayed here. He wrought much with his own hands, and made all about him work at the... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 560 pągines
...temper, appears in him but too often and too evidently. He is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise while he staid here ; he wrought much with his own hands, and made all about him work at the... | |
| Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 pągines
...of temper, appear in him too often and too evidently; he is mechanically turned, and seems designed by nature rather to be a ship-carpenter than a great prince. This was his chief study and exercise while he stayed here ; he wrought much with his own hands, and made all about him work at... | |
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