He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission of judgment, as if he brought no opinion of his own with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating, and... Peerage of England. ... - Page 296by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 496 pages
...that rare affability, and temper in Debate, and, of that feeming humility and fubmiffion of judgcmait, as if he brought no opinion of his own with him, but a deure of; Information, and Inftruftion; yet he had fo'fubtle away of S; JT Inter-" Interrogating, and,... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1707 - 488 pages
...that rare affability, and temper in Debate, and ofthatfceming humility and fubmiffion of judgement, as if he brought no opinion of his ow'n with him, but a defire of information, and Inftruäion j yet he had fo fubtlc away of Interrogating, and, under the... | |
| Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1717 - 500 pages
...them. HE was of that rare affability, and temper in Debate, and of that feeming humility and (ubmiffion of judgment, as if he brought no opinion of his own with him, but a delire of Information, and Inftru&ion ; yet he had fo fubtle a way of S i InterInterrogating, and under... | |
| Crime - 1720 - 532 pages
...them. He was of that rare Affability and Temper in Debate, and of that feeming Humility and Submiffion of Judgment, as if he brought no Opinion of his own with him, but a Defire of Information and Inftruction ; yet he had fo fubtle a Way of Interrogating, and, under the... | |
| Jeremiah Seed - Sermons, English - 1750 - 336 pages
...that rare Affability and " Tern" Temper in Debate, and of that " feeming Humility and Submiflion «* of Judgment, as if he brought «< no Opinion of his own with him, " but a Defire of Information, and " Inftruction; yet he had fo fubtil tc a Way of interrogating, and, uncc... | |
| Jeremiah Seed - 1770 - 546 pages
...was " of that rare Affability and Temper in " Debate, and of that feeming Humility " and Submiffion of Judgment, as if he " brought no Opinion of his own with him, " but a Defire of Information and Inftruc*' tion ; yet he had fo fubtil a Way of inter" rogating, and, under... | |
| 1831 - 652 pages
...admirably what has been said of him by Clarendon : — ' He was of that rare affability and tem' per in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission...information and instruction. Yet he had so « subtle a way of interrogating, and, under cover of doubts, in' sinuating his objections, that he infused his... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of...information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating, and under the notion of doubts, insinuating his objections; that he infused... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. He was of, that rare affability and temper in debate, and of...his own with him, but a desire of information and instructioa; yet he had so subtle away of interrogating, and under the notion of doubts, insinuating... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. He was 9f that rare affability and temper in Hebate, and of that seeming humility and submission of judgment,...information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating, and under the'notion of doubts, insinuating his objections, that he infused... | |
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