Mr Selden was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent and transcendent writings), that a... Bookseller's catalogues - Sivu 541tekijä(t) David Nutt - 1837Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1802 - 522 sivua
...till the palsy made a deep impression upon his body, and his mind. ' The character of Mr. Seiden. MR. Seiden was a person, whom no character can flatter...equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent and transcendent writings)... | |
| Dawson, William, & Sons, of London - 1809 - 344 sivua
...et Indices adjecit David Wilkins, 6 vols. folio, fine clean copy in vellum, £4. 4s. 1726 " Solden was a person whom no character can flatter or transmit in any expression et^uul to his merit and virtue." — Lord Clarendon. 4998 SELDEN'S (J.) Table Talk, new... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 538 sivua
...Clarendon, who thus describes him in all parts of his character: "Mr. Selden was a person," sayi he, " whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any...expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, as may appear from his excellent and transcendant... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 536 sivua
...Clarendon, who thus describes him in all parts of his character : " Mr. Selden was a person," says he, " whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any...expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, as may appear from his excellent and transcendant... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 sivua
...Clarendon, who thus describes him in all parts of his character : " Mr. Selden was a person," say« he, " whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any...expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, as may appear from his excellent and transcendant... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 sivua
...but the noblest testimony to his abilities is borne by his Mend the Earl of Clarendon : " Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions even equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 536 sivua
...describes him in all parts of his character : " Mr. Sclden was a person," says he, " whom no characier can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and urtue. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, as may appear from his... | |
| 1824 - 588 sivua
...if not, they read on." Of Soklen, whose opinion is here quoted, thus speaketh Lord Clarendon:—" He was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit add his virtue."— Somerset House Weekly JWiscellany. ,To the Editor of the Cottager's Monthly Visitor.... | |
| Henry Roscoe - 1825 - 338 sivua
...Selden, whose character he has drawn with the affectionate admiration which it merited. " Mr. Selden was a person, whom no character can flatter, or transmit...equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages, (as may appear in his excellent and transcendant writings,)... | |
| Henry Clissold - 1829 - 716 sivua
...the glory of the English nation ;" and Lord Clarendon observes, " that he was a man whom no written character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. In the year 1654 the constitution of Selden began to give way, and the infirmities of age to gain ground... | |
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