| Edmund Calamy - 1803 - 588 páginas
...a very subtle and quick apprehension." And the great Dr. Barrow gives this as his judgment, " that, his practical writings were never mended, and his controversial ones seldom confuted.''" Many foreign divines wrote to him with great respect, and commended his writings, several of which... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 páginas
...His practical writings were never mend" ed, and his controversial ones seldom confuted." — \Vith a view to his casuistical writings, the honourable Robert Boyle, esq. declared, " He was the fittest man " of his age for a casuist, because he feared no man's " displeasure, nor hoped for... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 páginas
...of his contemporaries. It was a reading as well as a writing age. Dr Barrow (who was no mean judge) said, ' His practical writings were never mended, and his controversial ones seldom confuted.' The Hon. Robert Boyle declared, that ' He was the fittest man of the age for a casuist, because he... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1819 - 396 páginas
...cotemporaries, who best knew him, and were under no temptations to be partial in his favour. Dr. Barrow said, " His practical writings were never mended,...the honourable Robert Boyle, Esq declared, " He was the fittest man of the age for a casuist, because he feared no man's displeasure, nor hoped for any... | |
| William Orme - 1830 - 570 páginas
...it, unite in their testimony to his worth and greatness, and the value of his writings. Dr. Barrow said, his practical writings were never mended, and...casuistical writings, the honourable Robert Boyle declared, " He was the fittest man of the age for a casuist, because he feared no man's displeasure,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 850 páginas
...it, unite in their testimony to his worth and greatness, and the value of his writings. Dr. Barrow said, his practical writings were never mended, and...casuistical writings, the honourable Robert Boyle, declared, " He was the fittest man of the age for a casuist, because be feared no man's displeasure,... | |
| William Orme - 1831 - 378 páginas
...testimony to his worth and greatness, and the value of his writings. Dr. Barrow said, his practical writmgs were never mended, and his controversial ones seldom...confuted. With a view to his casuistical writings, the honorable Robert Boyle, declared. " He was the fittest man of the age for a casuist, because ho feared... | |
| 1833 - 516 páginas
...following testimonies in favor of these writings are collected by his biographer: — ' Dr. Barrow said, his practical writings were never mended, and...confuted. With a view to his casuistical writings, the honorable Robert Boyle declared, " He was the fittest man of the age for a casuist, because he feared... | |
| 1835 - 566 páginas
...Goldsmith : ' lie has cultivated every subject which he has handled ;' and Dr. Isaac Barrow taid, that 'his practical writings were never mended, and his controversial ones seldom confuted.' Baxter left behind him a Narrative of the most Memorable Pastases nf his Life and Times, which was... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 246 páginas
...speculative divinity. All parties conspire to do homage to his piety, integrity, and talents. Dr Barrow said, his practical writings were never mended, and his controversial ones seldom confuted. The honourable Robert Boyle said, " he was the fittest man of the age for a casuist, because he feared... | |
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