Whitlocke,** with his usual candor, "never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre, with more wisdom, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, judgment, and temper, and with a better grace in all his words and actions, than did this great and... Great men of Great Britain - Página 287de Cyclopaedia - 1866Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Elizabeth Cartwright Penrose - 1854 - 602 páginas
...made an excellent defence, which Whitelock, in his Memorials, gives at length ; and adds, " Certainly never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...temper, and with a better grace in all his words and gestures, than this great and excellent person did." The king, knowing that Strafford's greatest fault... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 558 páginas
...arms of the great Author of my existence.' 6 ' Certainly,' says Whitlocke,7 with his usual candor, ' never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...wisdom, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, iudgment, and temper, and with a better grace in all his words and actions, than did this great and... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1854 - 472 páginas
...arms of the great ' Author of my existence." " Certainly," says Whitelock, (with his usual candour,) " never any man acted such a part on such " a theatre, with more wisdom, constancy, and eloQ 3 ' qucnce ; with greater reason, judgment, and temper; ' and with a better grace in all his words... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 560 páginas
...says Whitlocke *, with his usual candour, never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre, tcith more wisdom, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, judgment, and temper, and with a better (/race in all his words and actions, Hum did this great and excellent person; and he moved the hearts... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 462 páginas
...pathetic words.* "Certainly," adds Whitelock, * The bitter Baillie says,—" At the end he made such a " never any man acted such a part on such a theatre...temper; and with a better grace in all his words and gestures." He moved many men to pity: but Pym was - pitiless; he considered the life of the great criminal,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1855 - 556 páginas
...the committee that drew up the impeachment. " Never," he says, " any man acted such a part, on sucli a theatre, with more wisdom, constancy, and eloquence,...judgment, and temper, and with a better grace in all bis words and actions, than did this great and excellent person, and he moved the hearts of all his... | |
| David Hume - 1856 - 588 páginas
...arms of the great Author of my existence." * " Certainly " says Whitlocke,t with his usual candor, " never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...auditors, some few excepted, to remorse and pity." It is remarkable, that the historian who expresses himself in these terms, was himself chairman of... | |
| David Hume - 1856 - 586 páginas
...arms of the great Author of my existence."'*. 4 * Certainly " says Whitlocke,t with his usual candor," never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...auditors, some few excepted, to remorse and pity." It is remarkable, that the historian who expresses himself in these terms, was himself chairman of... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1856 - 422 páginas
...Certainly," says Whitelock (with his usual candor,) " never any man acted such a part on such a theater, with more wisdom, constancy, and eloquence; with greater...temper; and with a better grace in all his words and actions,—than did this great and excellent person: and he moved the hearts of all his auditors (some... | |
| 1856 - 594 páginas
...man,' wrote Whitelock, who was the chairman of the committee of impeachment, ' acted such a part in such a theatre with more wisdom, constancy, and eloquence — with greater reason, judgment, and temper — with a better grace in all his words and gestures — than this great and excellent person did... | |
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