 | George William Johnson - 1848 - 568 oldal
...against him infinitely more advanced him than the service for which it was given. His reputation for honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt nor private ends could bias him." * Such is the testimony of Clarendon, at one time his intimate friend,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1849 - 570 oldal
...was greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time : for his reputation of honesty was universal,...guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. 83 He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission... | |
 | 1850 - 790 oldal
...any man in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath held in any time ; for his reputation for honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or ¡irii-ate ends could blot them." As he embraced the opinions of the Independents, he first endeavoured... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1851 - 910 oldal
...power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom ; * * * for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his...guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. * * * * He was, indeed, a very wise man and of great parts, and possessed with the most absolute spirit... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - 1851 - 382 oldal
...were greater to do good and hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than .any man of his rank hath had in any time ; for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly-guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. * * He was, indeed, a very wise man,... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - 1852 - 376 oldal
...were greater to do good and hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time ; for his reputation of honesty was universal,...guided that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. * * He was, indeed, a very wise man, and of great parts ; and possessed with the most absolute spirit... | |
 | 1852 - 780 oldal
...were greater to do good or hart than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had #V# He was, indeed, a very wise man and of great parts, and possessed with the most absolute spirit of... | |
 | Arthur Thomas Malkin - 1853 - 542 oldal
...in November following, observes, " the eyes of all men were fixed upon him as their Pater Patriae, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the...Parliament, hardly form a part of our subject : it is to be observed however that during the summer and autumn, Hampden, with other leading persons of the popular... | |
 | Thomas Roderick Dew - 1853 - 674 oldal
...his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom ; for his reputation of honesty was universal, and .his...that no corrupt or private ends could bias them." 2. First proceedings ? Almost every member was the bearer of a petition from his county or town, setting... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 oldal
...gentleman that I remember of that age." And Lord Clarendon bears testimony that " his reputation for honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so...that no corrupt or private ends could bias them." There was nothing with which to repair the loss to the patriot cause. Essex became more irresolute... | |
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I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time; for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided,... 
