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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature: And British and American ... - Page 176
by Samuel Austin Allibone - 1858
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Letters, by Several Eminent Persons Deceased: Including the ..., Volume 1

John Duncombe, John Hughes - English letters - 1773 - 998 pages
...aftonifhment, replied, " So " much underftanding, fo much knowledge, fo much " innocence, and fuch humility, I did not think had " been the portion of any but angels, 'till I law this M gentlsman." no lefs yours, and hope you will ufe it as your own country villa* the enfuing...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 3, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...in eilonilhment, replied, " So much underftanding, fo •much knowledge, fo much innocence, and fuch humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I faw this gentleman." His knowledge is faid to have even extended to the minuteft objects, and included...
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Memoirs of the Life, Studies, and Writings of the Right Reverend George ...

William Jones - Bishops - 1799 - 488 pages
...in aflonifhment, replied, " So much underflanding, fo much " knowlege, fo much innocence, and fueh humility, " I did not think had been the portion of any but an" gels, till I faw this gentleman." The paflage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2.* Mr. Samuel...
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The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev ..., Volume 12

William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 692 pages
...Bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much " knowledge, so much innocence, and such " humility, I did not think had been the por" tion of any but angels, till I saw this gentle" man." The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters....
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 15

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 452 pages
...of old fashioned plate. Is she not a detestable slut ? Night, dear MD. 12. 1 went to court to day, on purpose to present Mr. Berkeley *, one of your fellows of Dublin college, to lord Berkeley of Stratton. That Mr. Berkeley is a very ingenious n an, and great philosopher,...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 15

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 452 pages
...of old fashioned plate. Is she not a detestable slut ? Night, dear MD. 12. I went to court to day, on purpose to present Mr. Berkeley *, one of your fellows of Dublin college, to lord Berkeley of Stratton. That Mr. Beikeley is a very ingenious man, and great philosopher,...
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The Works, Volume 1

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 336 pages
...road which led to his promotion. In his Journal -of April 7, 1713, he says, " I went to court to day, on purpose to present Mr. Berkeley, one of your fellows of Dublin college, to lord Berkeley of S tration. That Mr. Berkeley is a very ingenious man, and a great philosopher...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 420 pages
...Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think...portion of any but Angels, till I saw this gentleman*." In short, after the most rigorous survey of the motives and actions of the Bishop of Cloyne, we are...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1805 - 424 pages
...Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think...portion of any but Angels, till I saw this gentleman*." In short, after the most rigorous survey of the motives and actions of the Bishop of Cloyne, we are...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and so much humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." Buncombe's Letters. * In this journey he paid a visit to Father Malebranche. The conversation turned...
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