 | Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 434 pages
...difficulties , as to the barrennefs of fome parts of your period. Hay ley's Effay on Hiftory , p. 133. By the bye, who is this Mr. Hayley ? His poetry has more merit than that of moft of his contemporaries ; but his whiggifm is fo bigotted, and his Chriftianity fo fierce, that... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - English literature - 1814 - 544 pages
...parts of your period. I lay ley's Essay on History, p. 133. By the bye, •who is this Mr. Ilayley.? His poetry has more merit than that of most of his...he almost disgusts one with two very good things. I have got quite well long ago, and am perfectly free from deafness ; but I cannot yet place myself... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Library catalogs - 1826 - 672 pages
..." Hayley's Poetry has more merit than most of his contemporaries ; but his Whiggism is so bigoted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almost disgusts one with two very good things." (Rubcrtimi loGibbon.) Hays' (Mary) Letters and Essays 1793 Haywuod's (Mrs.) Spy on the Conjuror 1725... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
..." Hayley's Poetry has more merit than most of his contemporaries ; but his Whiggism is so bigoted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almost disgusts one with two very good things." (lloberttoil in Gibbon.) Hays' (Mary) Letters and Essays 17H3 Haywood's (Mrs.) Spy on the Conjuror... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1827 - 408 pages
...difficulties, as to the barrenness of some parts of your period. Hayley's ' Essay on History,' p. 133. By the bye, who is this Mr Hayley ? His poetry has...bigotted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almosts disgusts one with two very good things. I have got quite well long ago, and am perfectly free... | |
 | Autobiographies - 1827 - 386 pages
...difficulties, as to the barrenness of some parts of your period. Hayley's ' Essay on History,' p. 133. By the bye, who is this Mr Hayley ? His poetry has...bigotted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almosts disgusts one with two very good things. I have got quite well long ago, and am perfectly free... | |
 | Richard Polwhele - 1831 - 556 pages
...a most scornful manner Dr. Robertson asks : *' Who is this Mr. Hayley? His Whiggism is so higoted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almost disgusts one with two very good things !''t Such is Robertson. Vincent apologises for " Professional prejudices"! ! ! J and Cooke speaks in... | |
 | Richard Polwhele - Cornwall (England : County) - 1831 - 560 pages
...In a most scornful manner Dr. Robertson asks: *' Who is this Mr. HayleyJ His Whiggism is so bigoted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almost disgusts one with two very good thingsT't Such is Robertson. Vincent apologises for " Professional prejudices"!! !J and Cooke speaks... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 378 pages
...to Dr. Robertson is marvellous. " Who is this Mr. Hayley 1" he says in a letter to Gibbon (1781). " His poetry has more merit than that of most of his contemporaries; but his Whiggism is so bigoted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almost disgusts one with two very good things." —... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 358 pages
...to Dr. Robertson is marvellous. " Who is this Mr. Hayley 1" he says in a letter to Gibbon (1781). " His poetry has more merit than that of most of his contemporaries; but his \Vhiggism is so bigoted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almost disgusts one with two very... | |
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By the bye, who is this Mr. Hayley ? His poetry has more merit than that of most of his contemporaries ; but his whiggism is so bigotted, and his Christianity so fierce, that he almost disgusts one with two very good things. 
