Mr Selden was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent and transcendent writings), that a... Bookseller's catalogues - Σελίδα 541των David Nutt - 1837Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Englishmen - 1837 - 494 σελίδες
...earnestly, as either to depart from him, or drive him out of the room." Clarendon thus describes him : " Mr Seiden was a person whom no character can flatter,...any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He wa* of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, as may appear from his excellent... | |
| 1838 - 542 σελίδες
...partiality, though he had in early life been on terms of intimacy with him, describes him to have been " a person whom no character can flatter or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit or virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages (as may appear in his... | |
| 1841 - 598 σελίδες
...the excellence of his character and his learning. Clarendon, who was his intimate friend, says, ' Mr. Seiden was a person whom no character can flatter...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue.' Wood says of him: 'After he had continued there (the Temple) a sedulous student for some time, he did... | |
| 1841 - 524 σελίδες
...excellence of his character and bis learning. Clarendon, who was his intimate friend, says, ' Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter or transmit...in any expressions 'equal to his merit and virtue.' Wood says of him: 'After he had continued there (the Temple) a sedulous student for some time, he did... | |
| 1841 - 1042 σελίδες
...excellence of his character and his learning. Clarendon, who was his intimate friend, says, ' Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter or transmit...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue.' Wood says of him : ' After he had continued there (the Temple) a sedulous student for some time, he... | |
| 1841 - 434 σελίδες
...noblest testimony to his worth left on record, is by his friend Clarendon. " Mr. Selden," says he, " was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages, as may appear from his excellent... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 438 σελίδες
...noblest testimony to his worth left on record, is by his friend Clarendon. " Mr. Selden," says he, " was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages, as may appear from his excellent... | |
| Stephen Collins - 1842 - 318 σελίδες
...spoke; if not, he read on." Such is the opinion of Selden, of whom Lord Clarendon says, "He was one whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue." Bishop Lowth says of this version, "The vulgar* translation of the Bible is the best standard of our... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1843 - 810 σελίδες
...He lived to be very old, and till the palsy made a deep impression upon his body and his mind. Mr. Seiden was a person whom no character can flatter,...equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, (as may appear in his excellent and transcendent writings,)... | |
| JOHN BOHN, 17, HENRIETTA STREET, COVENT GARDEN - 1843 - 832 σελίδες
...folio, neat, 6/. 1726 the same, 6 vols. royal folio, LARGE PAPER, very neat, scarce, 8/. 1726 " Seldeu was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit aud virtue, lie was of so stupendous a learning, in all kinds and in all languages (as may appear in... | |
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