| Thomas Roderick Dew - 1853 - 674 pages
...His talents for business were as remarkable as his talents for debate. " He was," says Clarendon, " of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out or wearied. When this parliament began, the eyes of all were fixed upon him, as the patrice pater ', as the pilot... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out,...wearied by the most laborious ; and of parts not to he imposed upon by the subtle or sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts : so that... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out,...the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the subtle or sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts : so that he was an... | |
| Charles Knight - 1858 - 560 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out...the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle or sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts ; so that he was... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out, or wearied by tb.e laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the subtle sharp ; and of a personal courage... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out...the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle or sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts : so that he was... | |
| John William Clayton - 1859 - 404 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out...the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle 1 Historical and Critical Account of Charles II. and sharp, and of a personal... | |
| John Williams Clayton - 1859 - 372 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out...the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle 1 Historical and Critical Account of Charles II. and sharp, and of a personal... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 768 pages
...His talents for business were as remarkable as his talents for debate. u He was," says Clarendon, " of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out or...the most laborious, and of parts not to be imposed upon by th ; most subtle and sharp." Yet it was rather to his moral than to his intellectual qualities... | |
| Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out...the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle or sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts : so that he was... | |
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