Hidden fields
Books Books
" ... of a personal courage equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend, and as much to be apprehended, where he was so, as any man could deserve to be ; and therefore his death was no less... "
The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year ... - Page 259
by Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1717
Full view - About this book

The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 496 pages
...beft Parts j fo that he was an Enemy not to be wifli'd wherever he might have been made a Friend j and as much to be apprehended where he was fo, as...pleafing to the One Party, than it was condoled in the Ocher. In a word, what was faid of Cinna, might well be applied to Him ; " he had a Head to " contrive,...
Full view - About this book

The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 488 pages
...Sharp ; and of a Perfonal Courage equal to his beft Parts ; fo that he was an Enemy not to be wifli'd wherever he might have been made a Friend ; and as...could deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lels pleafing to the One Party, than it was condoled in the Other. In a word, what was faid of Cinna,...
Full view - About this book

The Dying Speeches and Behaviour of the Several State Prisoners that Have ...

Crime - 1720 - 532 pages
...of a perfonal Courage equal to his beft Parts ; fo that he was an Enemy not to be wifli'd, whereever he might have been made a Friend ; and as much to...was no lefs pleafing to the one Party, than it was condol'd in the other : In a Word, what was faid of Cinna might well be applied to him. He had a Head...
Full view - About this book

The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 2, Issue 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1731 - 502 pages
...Sharp; and of a PerlcJhal Courage equal to his belt Parts ; fo that he was an Enemy not to be wim'd wherever he might have been made a Friend ; and as...deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lefs pleating to the One Party, than it was condoled in the Other. In a word, what was laid of Cinna, might...
Full view - About this book

The history of the rebellion and civil wars in England, begun in the year ...

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1731 - 508 pages
...Sharp; and of a Perional Courage equal to his beft Parts ; fo that he was an Enemy not to be wiih'd wherever he might have been made a Friend ; and as...to be apprehended where he was fo, as any Man could defcrve to be. And therefore his death was no Icfs pleafing to the One Party, than it was condoled...
Full view - About this book

An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the ..., Volume 1

William Harris - 1766 - 434 pages
...• and of a perfonal courage equal to his ' beft parts ; fo that he was an enemy not to be wifhed ' wherever he might have been made a friend ; and as ' much to be apprehended where hs was fo, as any * man could deferve to be.' What a character this ! ---muft not every one ftand amaz'd...
Full view - About this book

Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend, and as much to be apprehended where he was so, as any man could deserve to be : and therefore his death was no less pleasing to the one party,...
Full view - About this book

A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1798 - 410 pages
...lharp ; and of a perfonal courage equal to his beft parts : fo that he was an enemy not to be wilhed, wherever he might have been made a friend ; and as...be apprehended, where he was fo, as any man could delerve to be. And therefore his death was no left . pleafing to the one party than it was condoled...
Full view - About this book

The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 54

1831 - 652 pages
...Clarendon, ' of a personal ' courage equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not ' to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend, and • as much to be apprehended where he was so, as any man could ' deserve to be.' Though his military career was short, and his military situation...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...sharp; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts: so that he was an enemy not to be wished, wherever he might have been made a friend; and as much to be apprehended where he was so, as any man could deserve to be. And therefore his death was no less pleasing to the one party,...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF