| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 748 páginas
...whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against Popery, and embraced it; he was a zealous opposrr of the Court, and a sacrifice for it; was conscientiously...converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Straftbrd, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great parts, lie always... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 562 páginas
...depicted by lord Orford. " He was," says he, " a singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it ; he was...converted in the midst of his prosecution of lord Stratford, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of lord Clarendon. With great parts he always... | |
| John Corry - 1816 - 488 páginas
...remarkable for his talents and his inconsistencies. " His life," observes Walpole, " was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it ; he was...unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great talents he always hurt himself and his friends ; with romantic bravery he was always an unsuccessful... | |
| John Corry, John Evans - 1816 - 490 páginas
...remarkable for his talents and his inconsistencies. " His life," observes Wal pole, " was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it ; he was...unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great talents he always hurt himself and his friends; with romantic bravery he was always an unsuccessful... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed, Octavius Gilchrist - 1827 - 440 páginas
...play. He was, as Mr. Walpole* observes, " a singular person, whose life was one contra-. " diction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it ; " he was..." his prosecution of Lord Strafford, and was most un" conscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With " great parts, he always hurt himself and... | |
| George James Welbore Agar- Ellis (1st baron Dover.) - 1827 - 202 páginas
...Finally, Walpole describes him to have been " a singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against Popery, and embraced it; he was a...converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Strafibrd, and was most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great parts, he always... | |
| 1832 - 524 páginas
...talents and inconsistences. "His life," says Walpole, " was one contradiction. He wrote against pnpery, and embraced it ; he was a zealous opposer of the...converted in the midst of his prosecution of Lord Slrafford, and most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great talents he always... | |
| 1832 - 526 páginas
...remarkable for his talents anrl inrnosMtences. " His life," says Walpole, " was one contradiction. Be wrote against popery, and embraced it ; he was a zealous...the midst of his prosecution of Lord Strafford, and most unconscientiously a prosecutor of Lord Clarendon. With great talents he always hurt himself and... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1833 - 466 páginas
...singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it : he wai a zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice for it : was conscientiously convened in i if midst of his prosecution of lord Stafford, and wa« most unconscientiously a prosecutor... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1842 - 454 páginas
...He was (says a late writer, somewhat severely) a singular person, whose life was one contradiction. He wrote against popery, and embraced it : he was...zealous opposer of the court, and a sacrifice for ii : was conscientiously converted in the midst of his prosecution of lord Stafford, and was most uncoi'M... | |
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