 His talents of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters ; his social virtues in all the relations, and all the habitudes of life, rendered him the centre of a very great and unparalleled variety of agreeable societies, which...  The Annual Register - Page 2251799Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Neale - 1795 - 550 pages
...the public papers the day after his death. The conclusion of it was in the following words : — " His talents of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and in all the habitudes of life, rendered him... | |
 | Shearjashub Spooner - Artists - 1867 - 654 pages
...arrogance or assumption visible to the most scrutinizing eye, in any part of his conduct or discourse. His talents, of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and habitudes of life, rendered him the centre... | |
 | National gallery - 1869 - 208 pages
...the richness and harmony of colouring, he was equal to the greatest masters of the renowned ages." " His talents of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and all the habitudes of life, rendered him the... | |
 | Shearjashub Spooner - Artists - 1873 - 666 pages
...arrogance or assumption visible to the most scrutinizing eye, in any part of his conduct or discourse. His talents, of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and habitudes of life, rendered him the centre... | |
 | Shearjashub Spooner - Artists - 1873 - 664 pages
...arrogance or assumption visible to the most scrutinizing eye. in any part of his conduct or discourse. His talents, of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and habitudes of life, rendered him the centre... | |
 | Tom Taylor - 1874 - 554 pages
...arrogance or assumption visible to the most scrutinizing eye in any part of his conduct or discourse. " His talents of every kind, powerful from nature and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and all the habitudes of life, rendered him the... | |
 | John Sherer - 1879 - 322 pages
...the practice of his art. To be such a painter, he was a profound and penetrating philosopher." — " His talents of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters,* his social virtues in all the relations and all the habitudes of life, rendered him the... | |
 | Frederick Sanders Pulling - 1880 - 168 pages
...arrogance or assumption visible to the most scrutinizing eye in any part of his conduct or discourse. His talents of every kind, powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and all the habitudes of life, rendered him the... | |
 | Joseph William Comyns Carr - 1883 - 984 pages
...shortly after this letter was written, Edmund Burke thusdescribes the character of his old friend — " His talents of every kind powerful from nature, and not meanly cultivated by letters, his social virtues in all the relations and all the habitudes of life, rendered him the... | |
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