 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired...out or wearied by the most laborious, and of parts rot to be imposed upon by the most subtle and sharp, and pf a personal courage equal to his best parts;... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1816 - 782 pages
...over all bis passions, nnd nflectiotif , мпо1 liad tin reby a great power over other nif ns. II" was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out, or wearied by the most laborious; and of par. s not lo be imposed upon, by thi most subtle, or sharp ; and <:fa personal courage equal to bis... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 524 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out or wearied by labours, and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtile and sharp, and of a personal courage... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 576 pages
...of a colonel on all occasions punctually, being a man of great personal courage, not to be tired out by the most laborious, and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle, but because he fought against the court, lord Clarendon says (if this be not an interpolation of the... | |
 | Daniel Neal - Great Britain - 1817 - 574 pages
...occasions punctually, being a man of great personal courage, not to be tired out by the mosUuborious, and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle, but because he fought against the court, lord Clarendon says (if this be not an interpolation of the... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 404 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired...best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished whenever he might have been made a friend 4 and as much to be apprehended where he was so, as any man... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 408 pages
...supreme governor over all his passions and affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired...best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished whenever he might have been made a friend; and as much to be apprehended where he was so, as any man... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 406 pages
...affections, and had thereby a great power over other men's. He was of an industry and vigilance not to b« tired out or wearied by the most laborious ; and of...best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished whenever he might have been made a friend ; and as much to be apprehended where be was so, as any man... | |
 | Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - American periodicals - 1833 - 530 pages
...His talents for business were as remarkable as his talents for debate. " He was," says Clarendon, " of an industry and vigilance not " to be tired out...parts " not to be imposed upon by the most subtle and sharp." Yet it was rather to his moral than to his intellectual qualities that he was indebted... | |
 | Daniel Neal - 1837 - 742 pages
...of a colonel on all occasions punctually, being a man of great personal courage, not to be tired out by the most laborious, and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle, but because he fought against the court, lord Clarendon says (if this be not an interpolation of the... | |
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He was of an industry and vigilance not to be tired out or wearied by the most laborious ; and of parts not to be imposed upon by the most subtle or sharp ; and of a personal courage equal to his best parts... 
