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" ... 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... "
Life and Administration of Edward, First Earl of Clarendon: The life of ... - Page 531
by Thomas Henry Lister - 1838
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 488 pages
...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 much to be apprehended where he was fo, as any Man could deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lels pleafing to the...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1717 - 500 pages
...and of a Perfonal Courage equal to his bed Parts; fo that he was an Enemy not to be with'd wherever he might have been made a Friend ; and as much to be apprehended where he was fo, as any Man could deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lefs pleafing to the...
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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 be apprehended where he was fo, as any Man could deferve to be, and therefore his Death was no lefs pleafing to the...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the ..., Volume 1

William Harris - 1766 - 434 pages
...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...
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Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...tired out, or wearied by the most laborious; and of parts not to be imposed upon, by the most subtle or 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...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1798 - 410 pages
...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 much to be apprehended, where he was fo, as any man could delerve to be. And therefore his death was no left . pleafing to...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 54

1831 - 652 pages
...intrepidity which made him conspicuous even among' thou•ands of brave men. ' He was,' says 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...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...tired out, or wearied by the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the subtle or 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...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...tired out, or wearied by the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the subtle or 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...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 2, Part 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1807 - 720 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 he was fo, as any man could deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lefs pleafing to the...
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