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The Biographical Magazine: Containing Portraits of Eminent and Ingenious ... - Page 7
1820
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 43

Books - 1771 - 610 pages
...errors, and it will not be eafy to trace out, or difpofe the life of a man of quality into a fucceflion of employments which would better become him. Valour and military activity in youth ; bufincfs of (late in the middle age ; contemplations and labours for the information of pofterity...
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The Biographical Magazine, Volume 1

Biography - 1819 - 404 pages
...Strip each period of its excesses and errors, and it will not he easy to trace out or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments which would hetter hecome him. Valour and military activity in youth ; husiness of state in the middle nge ; contemplation,...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...Strip each period of its excesses and errors, and it will not be easy to trace out, or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments...business of state in the middle age, contemplation and labour for the information of posterity in the calmer scenes of closing life. This was Lord Herbert....
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Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...Strip each period of its excesses and errors, and it will not be easy to trace out, or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments...business of state in the middle age, contemplation and labour for the information of posterity in the calmer scenes of closing life. This was Lord Herbert....
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 7

Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...Strip each period of its excesses and errors, and it will not be easy to trace out, or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments...business of state in the middle age, contemplation and labour for the information of posterity in the calmer scenes of closing life. This was Lord Herbert....
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The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane]., Volume 19

John George Cochrane - 1837 - 582 pages
...terminated by, meditation and philosophic enquiries. It would not be easy to trace out or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments...which would better become him. Valour and military glory in youth ; business of state in the middle age; contemplation and labours for the information...
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John Eddowes (bookseller.) - 1840 - 536 pages
...terminated by, meditation and philosophic enquiries. It would not be easy to trace out or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments...which would better become him. Valour and military glory iu youth ; business of state in the middle age ; contemplation and labours for the information...
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Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts ..., Volume 1

John Heneage Jesse - Great Britain - 1840 - 492 pages
...employments which would better become him. Valour and military activity in youth ; business of state in middle age ; contemplation and labours for the information...posterity in the calmer scenes of closing life."* Such is the outline of Lord Herbert's character, as it is sketched for him by the pen of another. He...
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Waldie's Select Circulating Library, Volume 15

Literature - 1841 - 500 pages
...Strip each period of its excesses and errors, and it will not be easy to trace out, or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments...and military activity in youth; business of state in middle age; contemplation and labours for the information of posterity in the calmer scenes of closing...
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Lives of Lord Herbert of Cherbury and Thomas Ellwood

Edward Herbert Baron Herbert of Cherbury, Thomas Ellwood - Ambassadors - 1877 - 392 pages
...Strip each period of its excesses and errors, and it will not be easy to trace out or dispose the life of a man of quality into a succession of employments which would better become him. Valor and military activity in youth ; business of state in the middle age ; contemplation and labors...
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