 | University of Cambridge - 1830 - 636 Seiten
...that perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, philosophers have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it really existing ; so happily were all his virtues tempered together, so justly... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 Seiten
...that perfect character which, ondcr the denomination of a sage or wise man, philosopher! have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination than in hopes of ever seeing it really existing: so happily were all his virtues tempered together; so jnstly... | |
 | 1834 - 428 Seiten
...of that perfect character which under the denomination of sage or wise man, philosophers have been fond of delineating rather as a fiction of their imagination,...proceed to relate, has secured him immortal fame; — better far thin all his feats of arms, which, ages ago, have been forgo' ten. The leign of Alfred... | |
 | Wadham College - 70 Seiten
...that perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, philosophers have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it really existing: so happily were all his virtues tempered together ; so justly... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 Seiten
...perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise roan, the philosophers have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it reduced to practice : so happily were D6 all his virtues tempered together;... | |
 | 1836 - 362 Seiten
...perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, the philosophers have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it reduced to practice : so happily wereaU his cirtues tempered together ; so... | |
 | 1835 - 298 Seiten
...perfect tharacter, which, under the denomination of a sage, or wise man, the philosophers have been fond of delineating rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it reduced to practice."* During; one of the most stormy periods of our history,... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 548 Seiten
...that perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, philosophers have been EE fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it really existing; so happily were all his virtues tempered together, so justly... | |
 | William Grimshaw - 1843 - 348 Seiten
...an elegant historian, " to be the model of that perfect character, which the philosophers have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it really existing; and nature, as if willing that so fine a production should... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 600 Seiten
...that perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, philosophers have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination than in hopes of ever seeing it really existing;' and as ' the wisest and best prince that had ever adorned... | |
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He seems indeed to be the model of that perfect character, which, under the denomination of a sage or wise man, philosophers have been fond of delineating, rather as a fiction of their imagination, than in hopes of ever seeing it really existing... 
