...Memorial, 346. t Brook, ii. ; Hanbury, i., 91, 98; Bradford, in his Dialogue, says of Ainsworth : " A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...university of Leyden, say, that they thought he had not the better for the Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe. He was a man very amiable,...

...contemporary, Governor Bradford. In the opinion of some learned members of the University of Leyden, Ainsworth "had not his better for the Hebrew tongue in the University, nor scarce in Europe." He was " of an innocent and unblamable life and conversation, of a meek spirit and calm temper." He wrote...

...Leyden, and would consult with him on all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe He had an excellent gift of teaching and opening the Scriptures ; and things did flow from him with that...

...Leyden, and would consult with him on all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was. and a close student, which...knowledge of the tongues, of the university of Leyden, Bay that they thought he had not his better for the Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in...

...ministers ; 10 (4) the employment in the service of worship of substan3 See note 68 of the last lecture. 4 "A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...health. We have heard some, eminent in the knowledge cf the tongues, of the University of Leyden, say that they thought he had not his better for the Hebrew...

...acquaintance with the many Jews of Amsterdam ; until eminent Orientalists of the University of Leyden declared that "they thought he had not his better for the Hebrew tongue in the University, nor scarce in Europe."'93 His death took place late in 1622, or early in 1623,'" at the too early age of fifty-two...

...the " rabbi of his age." Governor Bradford, in his " Dialogue," written in 1648, says of Ainsworth, "He had not his better for the Hebrew tongue in the University nor scarce in Europe." Hence, naturally, he was constantly engaged upon some work of translating or commentating, and still...

...Leyden, and would consult with him in all matters of weight, both in their differences and afterwards. A very learned man he was, and a close student, which...tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe. He was a man very modest, amiable, and sociable in his ordinary course and carriage, of an innocent and unblamable...

...Ipswich. He was, says Bradford, a man of a thousand, and in the opinion of members of the University ' had not his better for the Hebrew tongue in the University, nor scarce in Europe.' His Annotations on the Pentateuch, the Psalms, and other portions of Scripture, were long held in esteem...

...proficient Hebraist, and was spoken of as " the great rabbi of this age." " A very learned man he was ; we have heard some, eminent in the knowledge of the...Hebrew tongue in the university, nor scarce in Europe." Indeed, it is remarkable, considering the difficulties of their position, that nearly all the leading...