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" ... his humanity, courtesy, and affability was such, that he would have been thought to have been bred in the best courts, but that his good nature, charity, and delight in doing good, and in communicating all he knew, exceeded that breeding. "
The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 328
by Alexander Chalmers - 1816
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 21

Books - 1759 - 606 pages
...that he would have been * thought to have been bred in the beft courts, but that his ' good nature, charity, and delight in doing good, and in ' communicating all he knew, exceeded that breeding. His * ftile in all his writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure j * which is not wholly to be imputed...
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The Monthly Review ;or Literary Journal.VOLUME XXI.

Several Hands - 1759 - 602 pages
...fuch, that he would have been thought to have been bred 'in the beft courts, but that his good nature, charity, and delight in doing good, and in communicating all he knew, exceeded that breeding. His ftile in all his writings feems harm and fometimes obfcure ; which is hot wholly'to be imputed to the...
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The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon: Containing, I. An Account ..., Volume 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1760 - 536 pages
...fuch, that He would have been thought to have been bred in the beft Courts, but that his good Nature, Charity, and Delight in doing good, and in communicating all He knew, exceeded that Breeding : His Stile in all his Writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to...
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The Life of Edward Earl of Clarendon: ... Containing, (I. An Account of the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1761 - 302 pages
...fuch, that He would have been thought to have been bred in the beft Courts, but that his good Nature, Charity, and Delight in doing good, and in communicating all He knew, exceeded that Breeding : His Stile in all his Writings feems harm and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to the...
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The life of Edward earl of Clarendon, written by himself

Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1761 - 286 pages
...fuch, that He would have been thought to have been bred in the beft Courts, but that his good Nature, Charity, and Delight in doing good, and in communicating all He knew, exceeded that Breeding : His Stile in all his Writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 10

New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...that he would have been thought to have " been bred in the beft courts, but that his good-nature, " charity, and delight in doing good, and in communicating " all he knew, exceeded that breeding. His ftile in all his " writings feems harfli, and fometimes obfcure ; which is " not wholly to be imputed...
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The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1798 - 326 pages
...fuch, that He would have been thought to have been bred in the beft Courts, but that his good Nature, Charity, and Delight in doing good , and in communicating...exceeded that Breeding. His Style in all his Writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ; •which is not wholly to be imputed to the abftrufe Subjects of...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 2

History - 1802 - 522 pages
...such, that he would have been thought to have been bred in the best courts, , but that his good nature, charity, and delight in doing good, and in- communicating all he knew, exceeded that breeding. His stile in all his writings seems harsh, and sometimes obscure ; which is not wholly to be imputed to...
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The Truth and Excellence of the Christian Religion Exhibited: In Two Parts ...

Hannah Adams - Apologetics - 1804 - 398 pages
...fuch, that he would have been thought to have been bred in the beft courts, but that his good nature, charity and delight in doing good, and in communicating all he knew, exceeded that breeding. If he had fome infirmities with other men, they were weighed down with wonderful and prodigious abilities...
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The Lives of John Selden, Esq., and Archbishop Usher: With Notices of the ...

John Aikin - Great Britain - 1812 - 466 pages
...to have been bred in the best courts, but that his goodnature, charity, and delight in doing good, exceeded that breeding. His style in all his writings seems harsh and sometimes obscurer which is not wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated, out...
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