 ... of the language in which that fancy was : spread, were at least equal, if not superior to any of that time : but his glory was, that after fifty years of his life, spent with less severity or exactness than it ought to have been, he died with the...  The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 240by Alexander Chalmers - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Hugh James Rose - 1853 - 530 pages
...spread, were at least equal, if not superior to any of that time, but his glory was, that after fifty years of his life spent with less severity or exactness than it ought to have heen, he died with great remorse for that licence, and with the greatest manifestation of Christianity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 pages
...spread, were at least equal, if not superior, to any of that time ; but his glory was, that after fifty years of his life spent with less severity or exactness...to have been, he died with great remorse for that license, and with the greatest manifestations of Christianity that his best friends could desire."... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1857 - 656 pages
...spread, were at least equal, if not superior to any of that time: but his glory was, that after fifty years of his life, spent with less severity or exactness than it ought to have been, he died with the greatest remorse for that license, and with the greatest manifestation of Christianity that his... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1868 - 702 pages
...spread, were at least equal, if not superior to any of that time : but his glory was that after fifty years of his life spent with less severity or exactness...to have been, he died with great remorse for that license, and with the greatest manifestation of Christianity, that his best friends could desire."... | |
 | 1867 - 318 pages
...bright an ornament. Lord Clarendon has recorded of him, that " his greatest glory was, that after fifty years of his life spent with less severity or exactness than it ought to have been, he died with the greatest remorse for that licence, and with the greatest manifestation of Christianity that his... | |
 | 1867 - 324 pages
...bright an ornament. Lord Clarendon has recorded of him, that " his greatest glory was, that after fifty years of his life spent with less severity or exactness than it ought to have been, he died with the greatest remorse for that licence, and with the greatest manifestation of Christianity that his... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1868 - 712 pages
...less severity or exactness than it ought to have been, he died with great remorse for that license, and with the greatest manifestation of Christianity, that his best friends could desire." AMongst the Mirtles as I walket, loue & my thoughts sights this 2 inter-talket : " tell me," said I... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...severity or exactness 'han they ought to have been, he died with the greatest remorse for that .cense, and with the greatest manifestation of Christianity that his best friends could desire." EPITAPH ON THE DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM.1 Reader, when these dumb stones have told In borrowed speech what... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1875 - 600 pages
...spread, were at least equal, if not superior, to any of that time; but his glory was, that after fifty years of his life, spent with less severity or exactness than it onght to have been, he died with the greatest remorse for that license, and with the greatest manifestation... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...his latter days. 'He died,' says the state historian, 'with the greatest remorse for that license, only in parts ; others to be read, but not curiously ; and some few to be read wholly, a The poems of Carew are short and occasional. His longest is a mask, written by command of the king,... | |
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