 | John Bancks - 1740 - 380 páginas
...capable of conducting fo great a Defign, though his Conduct in his Wars, fince this, has difcovered a greater Genius in him, than appeared at that Time. He was defirous to underhand our Doctrine, but he did not feem difpofed to mend Matters in Mufcovy. He was... | |
 | 1818 - 646 páginas
...attack the Turkish empire. But he did not seem capahle of conductin g so great a design, though his conduct in his wars since this, has discovered a greater...time. He was desirous to understand our doctrine, hut he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Moscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 424 páginas
...possess. Bishop Burnet had a good deal of conversation with him upon religious matters, and remarks that " he was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy." He allows, however, that he was " resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 438 páginas
...possess. Bishop Burnet had a good deal of conversation with him upon religious matters, and remarks that ' he was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy.' He allows, however, that he was ' resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1834 - 344 páginas
...attack the Turkish empire ; but he did not seem capable of conducting so great a design, though his conduct in his wars, since this, has discovered a...doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people, by sending some... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1840 - 288 páginas
...possess. Bishop Burnet had a good deal of conversation with him upon religious matters, and remarks, that "he was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy." He allows, however, that he was " resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 560 páginas
...attack the Turkish empire ; but he did not seem capable of conducting so great a design, though his conduct in his wars since this has discovered a greater...doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning and to polish his people by sending some of... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1847 - 448 páginas
...Bishop Burnet had a good deal of conversation with him upon religious matters, and remarks, that " he was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy." He allows, however, that he was "resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 páginas
...attack the Turkish empire; but he did not seem capable of conducting so great a design, though his conduct in his wars since this has discovered a greater...desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem inclined to mend matters in Muscovy. He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning, and to polish... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1860 - 288 páginas
...Bishop Burnet had a good deal of conversation with him upon religious matters, and remarks, that " he was desirous to understand our doctrine, but he did not seem disposed to mend matters in Muscovy." He allows, however, that he was " resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people... | |
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He was, indeed, resolved to encourage learning, and to polish his people by sending some of them to travel in other countries, and to draw strangers to come and live among them. 
