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" ... individual whose loss we have to deplore. I knew him only within the walls of the House of Commons. And even here, from the circumstance of my absence during the last two sessions, I had not the good fortune to witness the later and more matured exhibition... "
Memoirs and Correspondence of Francis Horner, M.P. - Page 447
by Francis Horner - 1853
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 1

1817 - 708 pages
...and inadequate a tribute to the memory of my departed friend." Mr CANNING. — " Of all theinstances wherein the same course has been adopted, as that...— his various and accurate knowledge — the even tenor of his manly and temperate eloquence — the genuineness of his warmth, when into warmth he was...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...; which (as I am informed, and can well believe) at once kept the promise of his earlier years, und opened still wider expectations of future excellence....have lost by his being so prematurely taken from us. " lie had, indeed, qualifications eminently calculated to obtain and to deserve success. His sound...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 2

1818 - 486 pages
...late* and more matured exhibition of his talents ; which (as I am informed, and can well believe) ai once kept the promise of his earlier years, and opened...— his various and accurate knowledge — the even tenor of his manly and temperate eloquence — the genuineness of his warmth, when into warmth he was...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 2

Great Britain - 1818 - 708 pages
...not the good fortune to witness the later and more matured exhibition of his talents; which (as I urn informed, and can well believe) at once kept the promise...lost by his being so prematurely taken from us. " He hatI, indeed, qualifications eminently calculated to obtain and to deserve success. His sound principles...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

English poetry - 1818 - 784 pages
...witness the later and more matured exhibition of his talents." " Jiut,'' he added, " I bad seen enough enough of him to share in those expectations, and...calculated to obtain and to deserve success. His sound principles—his enlarged viewi—his valious and accurate knowledge—the even tenor of his manly...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1818 - 590 pages
...can well believe) at once kept the promise of his earlier years, and opened still wider expectstions of future excellence. " But I had seen enough of him to share in ihose expectations, and to be sensible of what this House and the country have lost by his being so...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 10

1821 - 720 pages
...maturedexhibitionof his talents ; which (as I am informed, and can well believe) at once kept the promue of his earlier years, and opened still wider expectations...— his various and accurate knowledge — the even tenor of his manly and temperate eloquence — the genuineness of his warmth, when into warmth he was...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 10

Walter Scott - Europe - 1821 - 730 pages
...not the good fortune to witness the latter and more maturedexhibition of his talents ; which (аз I am informed, and can well believe) at once kept...eminently calculated to obtain and to deserve success. Hia sound principles — hie enlarged views — his various and accurate knowledge — the even tenor...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 10

Europe - 1821 - 726 pages
...can well believe) at once kept the promise of his earlier years, and opened still wider expectatioas of future excellence. " But I had seen enough of him...— his various and accurate knowledge — the even tenor of his manly and temperate eloquence—- the genuineness of his warmth, when into warmth he was...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 10

Walter Scott - Europe - 1821 - 726 pages
...the last two sessions;, I had not the good fortune to witness the latter and more maturedexhibitionof his talents ; which (as I am informed, and can well...— his various and accurate knowledge — the even tenor of his manly and temperate eloquence— the genuinenefcg of his warmth, when into warmth he was...
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