 | James Maitland (Son of William Maitland of Lethington.) - 1833 - 82 oldal
...Politicians of his " time ; unhappily not so conscientious as able. The Sketch was written to jus" tify his father, and as the Author was a Roman Catholic, the Tract is of a par'• tial character, both as to politics and relative to religion. In such an interesting " age... | |
 | Bertram Dobell - 1906 - 278 oldal
...son of that Mattland who was Queen Mary's Secretary, and one of the first politicians of his time ; unhappily not so conscientious as able. The sketch...character, both as to politics and relative to religion." Of another piece here printed Sir Walter also remarks ; — [MALCOLM COLLECTION].— Descriptive Catalogue... | |
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Narrative, but find that he was the son of that Maitland who was Queen Mary's Secretary, and one of the first politicians of his time, but unhappily not so conscientious as able. The sketch was written to justify his father; and as the author was a Roman... 