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" He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians ancient and modern : so that he had great materials. "
Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: From the Restoration of King ... - Page 135
by Gilbert Burnet - 1753
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The History of England: As Well Ecclesiastical as Civil, Volume 13

Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1731 - 556 pages
...was too " big for his Mouth, which made him bedew all " that he talked to * : And his whole Manner *' was rough and boifterous, and very unfit for a *'...Latin, " in which he was a Matter, but in Greek and He" brew. He had read a great deal of Divinity, and " almoft all the Hiftorians antient and modern...
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Debates of the House of Commons: From the Year 1667 to the Year 1694, Volume 2

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1763 - 474 pages
...ttiftland Caftle, and in other prifons, till he was let at liberty by thofe who called home the King. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a matter, but in Greek and Hebrew. He was a man, (as the Duke of Buckin^lam called him to me) of a blundering underftanding. He was haughty...
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The Secret History of the Court and Reign of Charles the Second, Volume 1

Charles M'Cormick - Great Britain - 1792 - 534 pages
...tongue was too big for his mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to; and hi* whole manner was rough and boifterous, and very unfit for a court....very learned not only in Latin, in which he was a mzfter, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almoft all the hiftorians...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1808 - 842 pages
...Portland Castle, and in other prisons, till he was set at liberty by those who called home the king. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebr£w. He was a man, (as the duke of Buckingham called him to me) of a blundering...
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Observations on the Historical Work of the Late Right Honorable Charles ...

George Rose - Great Britain - 1809 - 440 pages
...mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to ; mid his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a Court. He was very learned, not...Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians ancient and modern : so that he had great materials. He had with these an...
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Peerage of England, Volume 9

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 756 pages
...mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to • and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians,...
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The History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland ..., Volume 2

William Crookshank - Scotland - 1812 - 408 pages
...substance. The rest was spungy, liker the lungs than the heart.' And elsewhere he tells us, « That he was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians,...
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The Monthly repository (and review)., Volume 18

1823 - 836 pages
...mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians,...
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Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed ..., Volume 1

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 642 pages
...mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had 1660. read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 18

Liberalism (Religion) - 1823 - 836 pages
...mouth, which made him bedew all that he talked to : and his whole manner was rough and boisterous, and very unfit for a court. He was very learned, not only in Latin, in which he was a master, but in Greek and Hebrew. He had read a great deal of divinity, and almost all the historians,...
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