 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...lifting up his hands in astonishment, as Mr. Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...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... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pages
...lifting up his hands in astonishment, as Mr. Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 pages
...into the origin of Episcopacy, in a Discourse preached at the Consecration of George Home, DD &c. &c. Berkeley. After some time, Mr. Berkeley left the room...The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2'. Mr. Samuel Glasse, a student of Christ-church, who had the repute he merited of being one of the best... | |
 | 1821 - 518 pages
...After Bishop Atterbury had been introduced to him, he lifted up his hands in astonishment, and said, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." This testimony may well excuse the well-known line of his friend Mr. I'ope, in which he ascribes "... | |
 | 1821 - 508 pages
...astonishment, and said, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, 1 did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." This testimony may well excuse the well-known line of his friend Mr. Pope, in which he ascribes " To... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 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.''— Duncombe's Letters. Dr. Warton, Essay on the Genius of Pope, vol. ii. p. 259, note. Malebranehe. Bishop... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 446 pages
...on which Lord Berkeley said to the Bishop, " Does my cousin answer your Lordship's expectations ?" The Bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment,...not improperly, be bound up with this volume, if the reader pleases. The title of it is, An Inquiry into the Origin of Episcopacy, in a Discourse preached... | |
 | 1832 - 614 pages
...praise. Even the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." " Lord Batnurst told me, that the Members of the Scriblerus Club being met at his house at dinner,... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1832 - 320 pages
...understanding, so much know• Born near Thomastown in Ireland, in 1684; died at Oxford in 1753. R ledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman."* " Lord Bathurst told me, that the Members of the Scriblerus Club being met at his house at dinner,... | |
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So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman... 
