 | 1852 - 780 oldal
...made the strongest impression on his contemporaries. By Dryden he is described as « " Of pterclng whole breadth of the way, to slop the journey of Christian, and where afterwards His oratory is utterly and irretrievably lost to ns, like that of Somers, of Bolingbroke, of Charles... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1854 - 264 oldal
...restraint, Halifax coalesced with Nottingham, and the church party gained a new advocate — Jotham( of piercing wit, and pregnant thought, Endued by nature, and by learning taught To move assemblles.— DRYUEN.* The inconstancy, however, which Halifax had several times exhibited was not... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1854 - 590 oldal
...of York to Mr. Legge, supra. f Temple, Memoirs, part iii. j Dedication to King Arthur. § " Jotham, of piercing wit and pregnant thought, Endued by nature and by learning taught of advancement, he availed himself for a time with little scruple and with some success. But he never... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 oldal
...voice, seem to have made the strongest impression on his contemporaries. By Dryden he is described as " Of piercing wit and pregnant thought, Endued by nature and by learning taught To move assemblies." His oratory is utterly and irretrievably lost to us, like that of Somers, of Bolingbroke, of Charles... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 oldal
...but the outside, but the picture, but the sign, of a King.' The oratorical claims of the Eestoration cycle were amply sustained by Shaftesbury and Halifax,...should infer that what the brilliant historian says of his favourite is equally true of the peculiar object of his vituperation : that it was in small... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 oldal
...seem to have made the strongest impression on his contemporaries. By Dryden he is described as "ОГ piercing wit and pregnant thought, Endued by nature and by learning taught To move assemblies." His oratory is utterly and irretrievably lost to us, like that of Somers, of Bolingbroke, of Charles... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 oldal
...voice, seem to have made the strongest impression on his contemporaries. By Dryden he is described as " of piercing wit and pregnant thought, Endued by nature and by learning taught To move assemblies." His oratory is utterly and irretrievably lost to us, like that of Somers, of Bolingbroke, of Charles... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 820 oldal
...seem to have made the strongest impression on his contemporaries. By Dryden he is described as " ОГ piercing wit and pregnant thought. Endued by nature and by learning taught To move assemblies." His oratory is utterly and irretrievably lost to us, like that of Somers, of Bolingbroke, of Charles... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 752 oldal
...voice, seem to have made the strongest impression on his contemporaries. By Dryden he is described as " learn. They looked for nothing out of themselves. They borrowed nothing. They translated nothing. His oratory is utterly and irretrievably lost to us, like that of Somers, of Bolingbroke, of Charles... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 466 oldal
...made the strongest impression on his eontemporaries. By Dryden he is deseribed as " Of piereing ivit and pregnant thought, Endued by nature and by learning taught To move assemblies." His oratory is utterly and irretrievably lost to us, like that of Somers, of Bolingbroke, of Charles... | |
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Jotham of piercing wit and pregnant thought, Endued by nature and by learning taught To move assemblies... 
