| Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 Seiten
...Middlelon's Life of CUero, 410. Tol. ii. p. 131 — 13$. verned. What leifure he found from his wars, he employed in the ftudy of polite letters, and efpecially of eloquence, in which he would hare acquired great fame, if his genius had not drawn him to the more dazzling glory of arms ; yet... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1790 - 412 Seiten
...any defire to govern, but with the good will of the governed. What lei. fure he found from his wars , he employed in the ftudy of polite Letters , and efpecially...to the more dazzling glory of arms : yet he pleaded feveral caufes with applaufe-, in the defence of his friends and clients; and fome of them in conjunction... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1795 - 678 Seiten
...any clefire to govern, but with the good-will of the governed. What leifure he found from his ware , he employed in the ftudy of polite letters, and efpecially...to the more dazzling glory of arms ; yet he pleaded feveral caufes with applaufe , in. the defence of his friends , and clients ; and Гоню of ' them... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1795 - 682 Seiten
...any defire to govern, but with the good-will of the governed. What leifure he found from his wars, he employed in the ftudy of polite letters , and efpecially...great fame if his genius had not drawn him to the wore dazzling glory of arms; yet he pleaded feveral caufes with applaufe, in the defence of his friends... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 Seiten
...but with the good-will of the governed. What leifure hi; found frc-m his wars, he employed^ the ircdy of polite letters, and efpecially of eloquence, in...his genius had not drawn him to the more dazzling g'^X of arms; yet he pleaded fe\eral cau.cs with applaufe, in the defence of his .friends -and client«... | |
| 1797 - 522 Seiten
...any defire to govern, but with the good-will of the governed. What leifurc he found from his wars, he employed in the ftudy of polite letters, and efpecially of eloquence, in which he would h*ve acquired great fame, if his genius had not drawn him to the more dazzling g^ry of arms; yet he... | |
| Conyers Middleton - 1801 - 478 Seiten
...governed. What leisure he found from his wars, he employed in the study of polite letters, and especially of eloquence, in which he would have acquired great...to the more dazzling glory of arms : yet he pleaded several causes with applause, in the defence of his friends and clients ; and some of them in conjunction... | |
| English instructor - 1801 - 272 Seiten
...he found from his wars, he employed in the study of polite letters , and especially of elotjuence , in which he would have acquired great fame , if his...to the more dazzling glory of arms : yet he pleaded several causes with applause, in the defence of his friends and clients; and some of them in conjunction... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 Seiten
...góverned. What leisure he found from his ware he employed in the study of polite letters, and especially of eloquence, in which he would have acquired great...to the more dazzling glory of arms ; yet he pleaded several causes with applause, in the defence of his friends and clients, and some of them in conjunction... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...governed. What leisure he found from his wars, he employed in the study of polite letters, and especially of eloquence, in which he would have acquired great fame, if his genins had not drawn him to the more dazzling glory of arms ; yet, he pleaded several causes with applause,... | |
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