 | 1751 - 462 pàgines
...And now and then by an unfeafonabk feafonable Stiftnefs, gave Occafíon to his Enemies to reprefent him as not well inclined to the Prerogative, or too much addicted to a Popular Infereß, and therefore not fit to be employed in Matters of Government. On the other Hand, as Bifhop... | |
 | 1761 - 544 pàgines
...otherwife of confiderable learning and genteel " education, he either could not, or would not ftoop to the *' humour of the times ; and now and then by an unfeafon" able ftiffhefs, gave occafion to his enemies to reprefent " him as not well inclined to the... | |
 | 1793 - 412 pàgines
...tirites ; and now and then, by an unfeafönable ftifFnefs, gaveoccafion to his enemies to reprefent him as not well inclined to the prerogative, or too much addicted to a popular intereft; and therefore not fit to be employed in matters of government. As to the archUfhop's learning... | |
 | 1798 - 666 pàgines
...the times ; and now and then, by an unfeafonable ftifthefs, gave occafion to his menúes to reprefent him as not well inclined to the prerogative, or too much addicted to a popular intereft ; and therefore not fit to be em-, ployed in matters of government." Poflerity m .y eílimate... | |
 | 1828
...the state. Being not well turned for a court, though otherwise of considerable learning and genteel education, he either could not, or would not, stoop...not fit to be employed in matters of government.' We cannot equally appreciate the observation of Fuller in his ' Worthies of England,' that if Laud... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1807 - 730 pàgines
...the state. Being not well turned for a court, though otherwise of considerable learning, and genteel education, he either could not, or would not, stoop...therefore not fit to be employed in matters of government. His charity and public spirit ought certainly to have been set in a clearer light, than hitherto they... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 554 pàgines
...otherwife of confiderable learning, and genteel education, he either could not, or would not, ftoop to the humour of the times ; and now and then, by an unfeafonable ftiffhefs, gave occafion to his enemies to reprefent him, as not well inclined to the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 510 pàgines
...well turned for a court, though otherwise of considerable learning and genteel education, he e.ther could not, or would not, stoop to the humour of the...not fit to be employed in matters of government." Others oi the contemporary historians, besides Heylin, have given unfavourable characters of the archbishop... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 512 pàgines
...the state. Being not well turned for a court, though otherwise of considerable learning and genteel education, he either could not, or would not, stoop...the humour of the times ; and now and then, by an un» seasonable stiffness, gave occasion to his enemies to represent him as not well inclined to the... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pàgines
...the state Being not well turned for a court, though otherwise of considerable learning and genteel education, he either could not, or would not, stoop...not fit to be employed in matters of government." On this day also (1804) Admiral Lord Duncan died suddenly, on his way to Edinburgh. It is said that... | |
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... unwillingness to stretch the act of uniformity beyond what was absolutely necessary for the peace of the church, or the prerogative of the crown, any farther than conduced to the good of the state. Being not well turned for a court, though otherwise... 
