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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ... - Page 171
by New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1707 - 488 pages
...of a Perfonal Courage equal to his beft Parts ; fo that he was an Enemy not to be wifli'd wherever he might have been made a Friend ; and as much to be apprehended where he was fo, as any Man could deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lels pleafing to the One Party,...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England ..., Volume 2, Part 1

Clarendon, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1717 - 500 pages
...and of a Perfonal Courage equal to his bed Parts; fo that he was an Enemy not to be with'd wherever he might have been made a Friend ; and as much to be apprehended where he was fo, as any Man could deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lefs pleafing to the One Party,...
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The Dying Speeches and Behaviour of the Several State Prisoners that Have ...

1720 - 532 pages
...of a perfonal Courage equal to his beft Parts ; fo that he was an Enemy not to be wifli'd, whereever he might have been made a Friend ; and as much to be apprehended where he was fo, as any Man could deferve to be, and therefore his Death was no lefs pleafing to the one Party,...
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An Historical and Critical Account of the Life of Charles the ..., Volume 1

William Harris - 1766 - 434 pages
...a perfonal courage equal to his ' beft parts ; fo that he was an enemy not to be wifhed ' wherever he might have been made a friend ; and as ' much to be apprehended where hs was fo, as any * man could deferve to be.' What a character this ! ---muft not every one ftand amaz'd...
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Characters of Eminent Men in the Reigns of Charles I and II: Including the ...

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1793 - 268 pages
...and of a personal courage equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend, and as much to be...condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of Cla1m, might well be applied to him ; " he had a «' head to contrive, and a tongue to persuade, and...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1798 - 410 pages
...of a perfonal courage equal to his beft parts : fo that he was an enemy not to be wilhed, wherever he might have been made a friend ; and as much to be apprehended, where he was fo, as any man could delerve to be. And therefore his death was no left . pleafing to the one party...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 54

1831 - 652 pages
...a personal ' courage equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not ' to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend, and • as much...where he was so, as any man could ' deserve to be.' Though his military career was short, and his military situation subordinate, he fully proved that...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...and of a personal courage equal to his best parts: so that he was an enemy not to be wished, wherever he might have been made a friend; and as much to be...condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of China, might \vefl be applied to him: " He had a head to contrive, and a tongue to persuade, and a...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...and of a personal courage equal to his best parts: so that he was an enemy not to be wished, wherever he might have been made a friend; and as much to be...death was no less pleasing to the one party, than it wa» condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of Cinna, might well be applied to him: " He had...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 2, Part 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1807 - 720 pages
...and of a perfonal courage equal to his beft parts; fo that he was an enemy not to be wifhed wherever he might have been made a friend; and as much to be apprehended where he was fo, as any man could deferve to be. And therefore his death was no lefs pleafing to the one party,...
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