| Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 558 pages
...vice-admiral's son." — Swift. " He spoke very agreeably, and with much spirit." P- 695. Burnet. " Cartwright was promoted to Chester. He was a man of...himself, he fell under much scandal of the worst sort." — Swift. " Only s y." P. 697. Burnet. " In all nations the privileges of colleges and universities... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1809 - 860 pages
...of king James's privy-council, and colonel of a regiment. He died in 1701. t Dr. Cartw right. " lie was a man of good capacity, and had made some progress in On sir Thomas Jenner. Mr. Smith. I know not if ignorance and poverty may be an exemption from punishment... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - English literature - 1814 - 618 pages
...vice-admiral's son." — Szvtff. " He spoke very agreeably, and with much spirit." P. 695. Burnet. " Cartwright was promoted to Chester. He was a man of...himself, he fell under much scandal of the worst sort." — Swift. " Only s y." P. 697. Burnet. " In all nations the privileges which tainted the character... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 614 pages
...vice-admiral's son." — Szrift. " He spoke very agreeably, and with much spirit." P. 6'y5. Burnet. " Cartwright was promoted to Chester. He was a man of...himself, he fell under much scandal of the worst sort." — Hwift. " Only s y." P. 697. Burnet. " In all nations the privileges which tainted the character... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 408 pages
...resolved to stay till he should die. The other two bishopricks were less considerable : promoted!' so they resolved to fill them with the two worst men...allowed himself, he fell under much scandal of the worst sorf. He had set himself long to raise the king's authority above law ; which, he said, was only a... | |
| Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 408 pages
...they resolved to stay till he should die. The other two bishopricks were less considerable ; promoted" so they resolved to fill them with the two worst men...allowed himself, he fell under much scandal of the worst sorty. He had set him-. self long to raise the king's authority above law ; which, he said, was only... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 520 pages
...the vice-admiral's son." — Swift, " He spoke very agreeably, and with much spirit." P. 695. Burnet. "Cartwright was promoted to Chester. He was a man...he fell under much scandal of the worst sort."— Swift. " Only s y." P. 697. Burnet. " In all nations the privileges of colleges and universities are... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 540 pages
...gone to Ireland with King James, died there in neglect and destitution. " He was," Burnet allows, " a man of good capacity, and had made some progress in learning;" but, he adds, "he was ambitious and servile, cruel and boisterous ; and by the great liberties he allowed... | |
| Edward Parry - 1851 - 532 pages
...bishopricks were less considerable ; so they resolved to fill them with the two worst raen that couid be found out. Cartwright was promoted to Chester. He was a man of good capacity, and had some progress in learning : he was ambitious and servile, cruel and boisterous ; and by the great liberties... | |
| William Edward Flaherty - Great Britain - 1857 - 440 pages
...after (April 15), and was buried in Christ Church, Dublin. A professed opponent (Burnet) allows that he was "a man of good capacity, and had made some progress in learning ;" but he adds, that "he was ambitious and servile, cruel and boisterous; and by the great liberties... | |
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