 | Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1731 - 556 pages
...Materials. He had with *' thefe an extraordinary Memory, and a copious *' but unpolilhed Expreffion. He was a Man, as " the Duke of Buckingham called him to me, of a " blundering Underftanding. He was haughty be" yond Expreffion, abjedt to thofe he faw he muft " ftoop to, but imperious... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1753 - 670 pages
...matter, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almoft all the hiftorians ancient and modern : So that he had great materials. He had with thcfe an extraordinary memory, and a copious but unpolifhed exprefiion. He was a man, as the Duke of... | |
 | Charles M'Cormick - Great Britain - 1792 - 534 pages
...great materials. He had with thefe an extraordinary memory, and a copious, but unpolifhed expreffion. He was a man, as the duke of Buckingham called him to me, of a blundering underftanding. He was haughty beyond expreffion, abject to thofe he faw he muft iloop to, but imperious... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1808 - 740 pages
...the ¿ing. He was very learned, not only in Latin, n which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He was a man, (as the duke of Buckingham called him...a blundering understanding. He was haughty beyond ei>ression, abject to those be saw he must stoop o, but imperious to all others. He had a vioence of... | |
 | George Rose - Great Britain - 1809 - 440 pages
...Court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a matter, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the...unpolished expression. He was a man, as the Duke of Buck-, ingham called him to me, of a blun[g] APPENDIX, N° 6. to you, as, unbecoming one of my station... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 756 pages
...court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians, ancient and modern : so that he bad great materials. He had with these an extraordinary memory, and a copious but unpolished expression.... | |
 | William Crookshank - Scotland - 1812 - 408 pages
...That he was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians, ancient and modern ; lie had an extraordinary memory, a copious but unpolished expressioH :' but I shall leave the reader... | |
 | 1823 - 836 pages
...court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the...He was haughty beyond expression ; abject to those ho saw he must stoop to, but imperious to all others. He had a violence of passion that carried him... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1823 - 778 pages
...divinity, and almost all ¿e historians, ancient and modern : to that he had great materials. He hid with these an extraordinary memory, and a copious...man, as the Duke of Buckingham called him to me, of л blundering understanding. Пе was haughty beyond expression ; »hject to those "he saw he must... | |
 | Roger North - College teachers - 1826 - 454 pages
...with books that were curious and scarce, especially in matters muster, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the...called him to me, ' of a blundering understanding.'" Time, vol. ip 162.) relating to the sacred history ; and there was opportunity of discoursing of editions... | |
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He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians ancient and modern : so that he had great materials. He had with these an extraordinary memory,... 
