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The Statesmen of the Commonwealth of England: With a Treatise on the Popular ... - Page 250
by John Forster - 1846
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in ..., Volume 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1707 - 332 pages
...bring any thing to pals which he defired, of any man of that time, and who laid the defign deepeft. He was a Gentleman of a good Extraction, and a fair Fortune , who , from a life of great pleafure and licence, had on a fuddain retired to extraordinary fobriety and ftrictnefs, and yet retain'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
...our English kings and princes are committed to their rest. II. 462. JOHN HAMPDEN — DIED MDCXLIIt. HE was a gentleman of a good extraction, and a fair fortune, who, from a life of great pleasure and licence, had on a sudden retired to extraordinary sobriety and strictness, and yet retained his usual...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...entirely of such instances. Character of Hampden* Mr. Hampden was a man of much greater cunning, and it may be, of the most discerning spirit, and of the...and who laid the design deepest. He was a gentleman 6f a good extraction, and a fair fortune ; who, from a life of great pleasure and licence," had on...
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The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Volume 1, Issue 1

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1807 - 506 pages
...bring any thing to pafs which he defired, of any man of that time, and who laid the defign deepeft. He was a gentleman of a good extraction, and a fair fortune, who, from a life of great pleafure and licence, had on a fudden retired to extraordinary fobriety and ftrictnefs, and yet retained...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...entirely of such instances. • , Character of Hampdcn. Mi\ Hampden was a man of much greater cunning, and it may be, of the most discerning spirit, and of the greatest address afad insinuation to bring any thing to pass which he desired, of any man of that time, and who laid...
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Die Werke des Wassers betrachtet auf einer Nordlandfahrt: Vortrag gehalten ...

Max Wilhelm Meyer - 1809 - 786 pages
...travail of tiie country; so it giveth the peo* "Mr. Hampdcii was a man of much greater cunning, and it may be, of the most discerning spirit, and of the...greatest address and insinuation to bring any thing to pas;, which he desired, of any man of that time, and who laid the deijgn deepest. He was a gentleman...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 17

Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 544 pages
...thus delineated by the noble historian already quoted. " He was a man of much greater cunning, and it may be of the most discerning spirit, and of the...time, and who laid the design deepest. — He was not a man of many words, and rarely began the discourse, or made the first entrance upon any business...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 780 pages
...character of him : " Mr. Hampden was a man of much greater cunning, ( than Mr. Pym) and it may be <u the most discerning spirit, and of the greatest address...thing to pass which he desired, of any man of that lime, and who laid the design deepest. He was a gentleman of a good extraction, and a fair fortune,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

1814 - 540 pages
...thus delineated by the noble historian already quoted. " He was a man of much greater cunning, and it may be of the most discerning spirit, and of the...time, and who laid the design deepest. — He was not a man of many words, and rarely began the discourse, or made the first entrance upon any business...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 536 pages
...thus delineated by the nobla historian already quoted. " He was a man of much greater cunning, and it may be of the most discerning spirit, and of the...desired, of any man of that time, and who laid the design deepest.—He was not a man of many words, and rarely began the discourse, or made the first entrance...
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