The life of Edward earl of Clarendon, written by himself |
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... sent to the Uni- verfity foon after He was thirteen Years of Age ; and being a younger Son of a younger Brother , was to expect a small Patrimony from his Father , but to make his own Fortune by his own Industry ; and in Order to that ...
... sent to the Uni- verfity foon after He was thirteen Years of Age ; and being a younger Son of a younger Brother , was to expect a small Patrimony from his Father , but to make his own Fortune by his own Industry ; and in Order to that ...
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... sent for him again , when there was a Prebendary of Windfor fallen , and told him , the King had given him the Preferment , because it lay fo convenient to his Fel- lowship of Eton ; which ( though indeed the most convenient Preferment ...
... sent for him again , when there was a Prebendary of Windfor fallen , and told him , the King had given him the Preferment , because it lay fo convenient to his Fel- lowship of Eton ; which ( though indeed the most convenient Preferment ...
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... sent for him , himself going into the " next Room , and received him very kindly , as He “ thought ; and fuppofing that He came about Bu- finess , asked him what his Business was ; and the " other answering , that He had no Business ...
... sent for him , himself going into the " next Room , and received him very kindly , as He “ thought ; and fuppofing that He came about Bu- finess , asked him what his Business was ; and the " other answering , that He had no Business ...
الصفحة 83
... sent to him , to defire to speak with him ; whereupon He went to him to his House in King's- Street ; and found him in his Bed : And the Bufi- nefs was wholly to fhew him a Letter from the King to him , in which He writ to him , that He ...
... sent to him , to defire to speak with him ; whereupon He went to him to his House in King's- Street ; and found him in his Bed : And the Bufi- nefs was wholly to fhew him a Letter from the King to him , in which He writ to him , that He ...
الصفحة 88
... sent to him to tell him , that He in- " tended to make him his Solicitor - General , in the " Place of him who had ferved him fo ill . " Mr. Hyde , fuddenly answered , " God forbid ! " With Mr. Hyde which the King feeming furprised ...
... sent to him to tell him , that He in- " tended to make him his Solicitor - General , in the " Place of him who had ferved him fo ill . " Mr. Hyde , fuddenly answered , " God forbid ! " With Mr. Hyde which the King feeming furprised ...
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الصفحة 36 - ... of his father. He was a man of a very extraordinary person and presence, which drew the eyes of all men upon him; which were more fixed by a wonderful graceful behaviour, a flowing courtesy and civility, and such a volubility of language, as surprised and delighted...
الصفحة 32 - English language in eloquence, propriety, and masculine expressions, so he was the best judge of, and fittest to prescribe rules to poetry and poets, of any man, who had lived with, or before him, or since: if Mr.
الصفحة 34 - John Vaughan was then a student of the law in the Inner Temple, but at that time indulged more to the politer learning; and was in truth a man of great parts of nature, and very well adorned by arts and books, and so much cherished by Mr. Selden, that he grew to be of entire trust and friendship with him, and to that owed the best part of his reputation; for he was of so magisterial and supercilious a humour, so proud and insolent a behaviour, that all Mr.
الصفحة 62 - ... did afterwards bow their knees to Baal, and so swerved from their allegiance, it was with less rancour and malice than other men : they never led, but followed ; and were rather carried away with the torrent, than swam with the stream ; and failed through those infirmities, which less than a general defection and a prosperous rebellion could never have discovered.
الصفحة 109 - ... it to any man, and before his secretary should write it out. Mr. Hyde told him, that he writ a very ill hand, which would give his majesty too much trouble to transcribe himself; and that he had so much friendship with secretary Nicholas, that he was well contented he...
الصفحة 50 - There needs no more be said to extol the excellence and power of his wit, and pleasantness of his conversation, than that it was of magnitude enough to cover a world of very great faults ; that is, so to cover them, that they were not taken notice of to his reproach, viz.
الصفحة 57 - ... subtilty of understanding, and so rare a temper in debate, that, as it was impossible to provoke him into any passion, so it was very difficult to keep a man's self from being a little discomposed by his sharpness and quickness of argument, and instances, in which he had a rare facility, and a great advantage over all the men I ever knew.
الصفحة 60 - Proceedings He perfectly abhorred) did in Truth intend to involve the Nation in a Civil War, till after the Battle of Edgehill...
الصفحة 81 - Enclosure ; against which, as well the inhabitants of other manors, who claimed Common in those wastes, as the Queen's tenants of the same, made loud complaints, as a great oppression, carried upon them with a very high hand, and supported by power.
الصفحة 33 - His style in all his writings seems harsh and sometimes obscure, which is not wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod by other men, but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a...