 And if he were not the greatest king, if he were without some parts and qualities which have made some kings great and happy, no other prince was ever unhappy who was possessed of half his virtues and endowments, and so much without any kind of vice.  Oliver Cromwell and His Times - Página 269de Thomas Cromwell - 1822 - 588 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 536 páginas
...personally brave; and we may join with the noble historian in saying,' he was the worthiest gentle, man, the best master, the best friend, the best husband, the best father, and the best Christian, of the age in which he lived.' He had the misfortune to be bred up in high notions of the prerogative,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 530 páginas
...chaste, temperate, religious, personally brave ; and we may join with the noble historian in saying, ' he was the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the best friend, the best hushand, the best father, and the best Christian, of the age in which he lived.' He had the misfortune... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1838 - 702 páginas
...peculiar, and far superior to that of the prelate. In a word, it has been said of Charles I ., that ' he was the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the...husband, the best father, and the best Christian, cf the age in which he lived.' Charles, when prince of Wales, had been to Spain with the duke of Buckingham,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1839 - 576 páginas
...the people in general of the three nations, as any of his predecessors had ever been. To conclude, he was the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the...that the age in which he lived produced. And if he were not the best king, if he were without some parts and qualities which have made some kings great... | |
 | William Russell - 1839 - 620 páginas
...highly exemplary ; in a word, we may say with lord Clarendon, that " he was the worthiest gentle* man, the best master, the best friend, the best husband, the best father, and ' the best Christian in his dominions :" but he had the misfortune, as a king, letter being the substance of a speech in... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - 1841 - 524 páginas
...age. To conclude : the lord-chancellor Clarendon, who knew him very well, gives him the character of " the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the best...Christian, that the age in which he lived produced." Hist, of the This prince left issue three sons, Charles, prince of Wales, f^g1'0"' who succeeded him... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - 1841 - 526 páginas
...age. To conclude : the lord-chancellor Clarendon, who knew him very well, gives him the character of " the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the best...Christian, that the age in which he lived produced." Hist, of the This prince left issue three sons, Charles, prince of Wales, ^j^1""'' who succeeded him... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1843 - 810 páginas
...people in general of the three nations, as any of his predecessors had ever been. To conclude, lie was the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the...the best Christian, that the age in which he lived pro•dticed. And if he were not the best king, if he were without some parts and qualities which have... | |
 | Cooper (rev. mr.) - 1843 - 262 páginas
...modest, temperate, religious, and personally brave; and we may join the noble historian in saying, " He was the worthiest gentleman, the best master, the...husband, the best father, and the best Christian, of the age in which he lived." He suffered himself to be guided by counsellors who were not only inferior... | |
 | Philip Alexander Prince - 1843 - 776 páginas
...to that of the prelate. In a word, it has been said of Charles I., and without being gainsayed, that 'he was the worthiest gentleman, the best master,...the best friend, the best husband, the best father, arid the best Christian of the age in which he lived.' He married Henrietta Maria, daughter of Henri... | |
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