| Several Hands - 1759 - 602 pages
...bad. never /pent-wi; V '•' f * hour hour but in reading and writing ; yet his humanity, cour"tefy,' and affability was fuch, that he would have been thought...that breeding. His ftile in all his writings feems harm and fometimes obfcure ; which is hot wholly'to be imputed to the abftrufe fubjeft of which he... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1760 - 536 pages
...amongft Books, and had never fpent an Hour but in Reading and Writing ; yet his Humanity, Courtefy, and Affability was fuch, that He would have been thought...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... | |
| Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1761 - 286 pages
...amongft Books, and had never fpent an Hour but in Reading and Writing ; yet his Humanity, Courtefy, and Affability was fuch, that He would have been thought...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... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1761 - 302 pages
...amongft Books, and had never fpent an Hour but in Reading and Writing ; yet his Humanity, Courtefy, and Affability was fuch, that He would have been thought...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... | |
| History - 1762 - 578 pages
...amongft books, and had never fpent an hour but jn reading and writing ; yet his humanity, courtefy, and" affability was fuch, that he would have been...and delight in doing good, and in communicating all be knew, exceeded that breeding. His ftile in all his writings feems harfh and fometimes obfcure ;... | |
| New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...among books, and had never fpent an hour but in reading " and writing ; yet his humanity, courtefy, and affability " was fuch, that he would have been...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... | |
| History - 1792 - 528 pages
...amonglt bo.iks, and had never fpent an hour but in reading and writing ; yet his humanity, courtefy, and affability was fuch, that he would have been thought to have been bred in the belt courts, but that his good. nature, charity, and delight in doing good, and in communicating all... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...never spent an hour but in reading and writing; yet his humanity, courtesy, and affability were 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 exceeded that breeding. His... | |
| Biography - 1798 - 432 pages
...never fpent an hour but in reading or writing ; yet his humanity, courtefy, and affability, was Inch, 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.... | |
| History - 1802 - 522 pages
...never spent an hour but in reading and writing; yet 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... | |
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