 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 422 pages
...as remarkable as his talents for debate. " He was," says Clarendon, " of an industry and vigilanee not to be tired out or wearied by the most laborious, and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle and sharp." Yet it was rather to his moral than to his intelleetual qualities... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 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... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1862 - 360 pages
...affections, had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to ho tired out or wearied by the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most mibtle or sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts : so that he was... | |
 | Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1863 - 504 pages
...not justified of laying of him what Clarendon wrote of Hampden, " that he was of an industry and a vigilance not to be tired out or wearied by the most...not to be imposed on by the most subtle and sharp, — of a personal courage equal to his best parts"? Camibiau Pomes.-- Canabian pstorg. Introbuction.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections and had thereby a great power over other mt'n's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out; or wearied by the mosi laborious; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the subtle or sharp; and of a personal courage... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 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...the most laborious, and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle and sharp." Yet it was rather to his moral than to his intellectual qualities... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 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... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...uipreme 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 the most laborious; and Ci" pRtts not to be imposed upon by the subtle or sharp; and of a personal courage equal to his best... | |
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He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out, or wearied by 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... 
