 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 páginas
...together," Lond., 1689, 4to, and later editions, still commands the attention of the general reader. " oyments of life to be rather driven by the fear of evil than attracted by the prospect Ho was of such stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, oa may appear from his excellent... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 páginas
...greatest of our antiquarian lawyers — is thus presented to the critical judgment of posterity. " He was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous a learning in all kinds and in all languages (as may appear in hisexcellent... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1889 - 398 páginas
...company. He lived to be very old, and till the palsy made a deep impression upon his body and his mind. Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter,...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, (as may appear in his excellent... | |
 | Robert Steel - 1890 - 680 páginas
...lawyer and statesman, and member for the University of Oxford. " Mr. Selden," says Lord Clarendon, "was a person whom no character can flatter or transmit in any expressions equal to his virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 628 páginas
...he will be looked upon by posterity as a brave bad man. (From the Same.) CLARENDON'S EARLY FRIENDS MR. SELDEN was a person whom no character can flatter,...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, (as may appear in his excellent... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 páginas
...he will be looked upon by posterity as a brave bad man. (From the Same.) CLARENDON'S EARLY FRIENDS MR. SELDEN was a person whom no character can flatter,...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages, (as may appear in his excellent... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 482 páginas
...and ability in the whole splendid history of the English bar." And Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon : " Mr. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter,...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue." Selden was the writer of many learned books : books upon the law, books upon the customs of the Hebrews,... | |
 | Robert Blatchford - 1901 - 266 páginas
...Court in his faith and his ideals. And now let us see what his friend Lord Clarendon said of him — He was a person whom no character can flatter or transmit...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of such stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages, that a man would have ihought... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 páginas
...(gray). — AUBREY, JOHN, He never owned the mariaee with the 1669-96, Brief Lives, ed. Clark, vol. II. Selden was a person whom no character can flatter,...in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent... | |
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Mr Selden was a person whom no character can flatter, or transmit in any expressions equal to his merit and virtue. He was of so stupendous learning in all kinds, and in all languages (as may appear in his excellent and transcendent writings), that a... 
