| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 468 pages
...far into the original of our constitution. He was capable of great application, and was a man of a grave deportment ; but stuck at nothing, and was ashamed...last the price fell so low, that he grew useless." 3 Wood had previously told us, " he was a person very subtil, cunning, and reserved in the managing... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 498 pages
...stuck at nothing and was ashamed of nothing. He was neither loved nor trusted by any man on any side j and he seemed to have no regard to common decencies,...at last the price fell so low, that he grew useless 3." Wood had previously told us, " he was a person very subtil, cunning, and reserved in the managing... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 434 pages
...and was ashamed of nothing. He was neither loved nor trusted by any man on any side; and he seemed lo have no regard to common decencies, but sold every...at last the price fell so low, that he grew useless V Wood had previously told us, " he was a person very subtil, cunning, and reserved in the managing... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1808 - 740 pages
...neither loved nor trusted by any man on any side, and he seemed to have no regard to common dectucies, but sold every thing that was in his power : and sold...himself so often that at last the price fell so low that lie grew useless." Buruet, vol. ip 9Í. liunckley said, That without a bill the Declar.iuoii »uuld... | |
| 1822 - 384 pages
...no regard to common decencies, but sold every thing that was in his power, and sold himself after, that at last the price fell so low that he grew useless. " Hollis was a man of great courage, and of as great pride. He argued well, but too vehemently, for... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 pages
...no regard to common decencies, but sold every thing that was in his power, and sold himself after, that at last the price fell so low that he grew useless. " Hollis was a man of great courage, and of as great pride. He argued well, but too vehemently, for... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1823 - 644 pages
...side: and he seemed to have no regard to common decencies, [the common decencies of justice and truth,] but sold every thing that was in his power: and sold...last the price fell so low, that he grew useless, [because he was so well known, that he was universally despised.] Hoiiu'« Hollis was a man of great... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - 1833 - 676 pages
...: and he seemed to have no regard to common decencies, [the common decencies of justice and truth,] but sold every thing that was in his power : and sold...at last the price fell so low, that he grew useless m, [because he was so well known, that he was universally despised.] Hollis was a man of great courage,... | |
| Thomas Henry Lister - 1837 - 648 pages
...seemed to have no regard to common decencies, " the common decencies of justice and truth, but sold any thing that was in " his power : and sold himself so...last the price fell so low that " he grew useless, because he was so well known that he was universally " despised." Burnet's Own Times, i. 166. LVIII.... | |
| Thomas Henry Lister - 1837 - 628 pages
...seemed to have no regard to common decencies, ' the common decencies of justice and truth, but sold any thing that was in ' his power : and sold himself so...last the price fell so low that ' he grew useless, because he was so well known that he was universally " despised." Burnet's Own Times, i. 166. LVIII.... | |
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