| Charles Knight - 1867 - 534 Seiten
...excellence of his character and hie learning. Clarendon, who was his intimate friend, says, "Mr. Seiden was a person whom no character can flatter or transmit in any expressions equal to bis merit and virtue." Wood says of him : " After he had continued there (the Temple) a sedulous student... | |
| John Selden - 1868 - 132 Seiten
...regret, it may be sneering resentment, at his choosing the side of the Parliament in the Civil War. " Mr. SELDEN was a Person, whom no Character can flatter,...transmit in any Expressions equal to his Merit and Virtue ; He was of so stupendous Learning in all Kinds, and in all Languages {as may appear in his excellent... | |
| John Milton - 1869 - 588 Seiten
...regret, it may be sneering resentment, at his choosing the side of the Parliament in the Civil War. " Mr. SELDEN was a Person, whom no Character can flatter,...In any Expressions equal to his Merit and Virtue; He was of so stupendous I,cnnmi£ in :\\\ KuvU, and in all Languages (as may appear in his excellent... | |
| John Selden - 1868 - 162 Seiten
...regret, it may be sneering resentment, at his choosing the side of the Parliament in the Civil War. '' Mr. SELDEN was a Person, whom no Character can flatter,...transmit in any expressions equal to his Merit and Virtue ; He was of so stupendous Learning in all Kinds, and in all Languages (as may appear in his excellent... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1868 - 384 Seiten
...eminent Christian. The earl of Clarendon, who was the intimate friend of Selden, speaks of him thus: " Mr. Selden was a person, whom no character can flatter,...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of such stupendous learning, in all kinds and in all languages, that a man would have thought... | |
| William Clark Russell - 1871 - 550 Seiten
...of George the First, were not a little beholden to him. — Arch. Herring. John Selden. 1584-1654. Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent... | |
| Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 Seiten
...great political questions of their age, (tempore Chas. I. and the Commonwealth,) says of him, " He was a person whom no character can flatter or transmit...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of such stupendous a learning of all kinds and in all languages, as may appear in his excellent... | |
| James Mason - 1875 - 674 Seiten
...character and abilities, and regret at his choosing the side of the Parliament in the Civil War :— 'Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter,...transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue ; he was of so stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 528 Seiten
...our Saviour Jesus Christ, who gave himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity.' " " Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter,...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, as may appear from his excellent... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 Seiten
...together," Lond., 1689, 4to, and later editions, still commands the attention of the general reader. " oyments of life to be rather driven by the fear of evil than attracted by the prospect Ho was of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, oa may appear from his excellent... | |
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