 | John Aikin - Biography - 1803 - 646 pages
...whose activity, interest, and reputation, was the foundation of what had been done in Cornwall, arid his temper and affection so public, that no accident which happened could make any impressiou on him ; and his example kept others from taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...Clarendon says, " That which would have clouded any victory, was the death of sir Bevil Greenville. He was, indeed, an excellent person, whose activity,...make any impression on him ; and his example kept others from taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do so; in a word, a brighter courage and gentler... | |
 | Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...indeed, an excellent person, whose activity, interest, and reputation was the foundation of what bad been done in Cornwall, and his temper and affection...could make any impression on him; and his example kept others from taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do so; in a word, a brighter courage and gentler... | |
 | John Evans - England - 1818 - 564 pages
...Bevil Grenville. He was, indeed, an excellent person, whose activity, interest, and reputation, were the foundation of what had been done in Cornwall ; and his temper and affection so pacific, that no accident which happened could make any impression on him; and his example kept others... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 pages
...Bevil Grenville. He was, indeed, an excellent person, whose activity, interest, and reputation, were the foundation of what had been done in Cornwall; and his temper and affections so public, that no accident which happened could make any impression on him. In a word,... | |
 | Pierce Egan - Bath (England) - 1819 - 398 pages
...BEVIL GBASVILLE. He was indeed an excel lent person, whose activity, interest, and reputation, were the foundation of what had been done in Cornwall ;...could make any impression on him, and his example kept others from taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do so : in a word, a brighter courage and... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 396 pages
...person, whose activity, interest, and reputation, were the foundation of what had been done in Cornwall : his temper and affection so public, that no accident which happened could make any impression upon him ; and his example kept others from taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do so. In... | |
 | John Platts - Biography - 1826 - 830 pages
...lord Clarendon. " That which would have clouded any victory, was the death of Sir Bevil Greenville. He was, indeed, an excellent person, whose activity,...make any impression on him ; and his example kept others from taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do •io. In a word, a brighter courage, and... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 652 pages
...8 was indeed an excellent person, oreem-ii whose activity, interest, and reputation, was the81*"'' foundation of what had been done in Cornwall ; and his temper and affections so public, that no accident which happened could make any impressions in him; and his example... | |
 | John Britton - 1829 - 118 pages
...there were more officers and gentlemen of quality slain, than common men; and more hurt than slain: but that which would have clouded any victory, and made...public, that no accident which happened could make an impression on him ; and his example kept others from taking any thing ill. In a word, a brighter... | |
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... taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do so. In a word, a brighter courage, and a gentler disposition, were never married together to make the most cheerful and innocent... 
