 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1758 - Liczba stron: 668
...the ftrongeft argument wiiich could be urged in fupport of the caufc he defended. JOHN Lord Somers, ' One of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace,...while all the reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the hiltorians of the laft age, and its beft authors, reprei'ent... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1759 - Liczba stron: 272
...to Dr. Whichcot's felect difcourfes," which his Lordftiip publifhed. octavo. JOHN LORD SOMERS, ON E of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace,...while all the reft is tyranny, corruption and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the hiftorians of the laft age, and it's beft authors reprefent... | |
 | Brutus (pseud.) - 1774 - Liczba stron: 342
...ingenious Walpnle, in his royal and noble authors, lays of Lord Somers, and of Su/ift't hiltory, viz. " He was one of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace, retnain unprofaned, while all the rell is tyranny, corruption and folly." Speaking of the Dean's hiftory,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1792 - Liczba stron: 544
...Preface to Dr. Whichcot's feleft difMcourfes," which his Lordfliip publiflied. 8vov JOHN LORD SOMERS, ONE of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace,...while all the reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the hiftorians of the laft age, and its beft authors, reprefent... | |
 | 1794 - Liczba stron: 540
...the juUice and ecjuity, becoming a great magiftrate." A noble writer of our own times * calls him " one of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprifitned, whillt all the reif is tyranny, corruption, ?.nd foily. All the traditional accounts of... | |
 | William Seward - 1795 - Liczba stron: 684
...nervous and fpirited pencil of Lord Orford, in his " Catalogue •* of Royal and Noble Authors." — " He was '' one of thofe divine men, who like a chapel " in a palace remain unprofaned, whilft all the •' reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All " the traditionary accounts of him,"... | |
 | James Thomson Callender - 1795 - Liczba stron: 132
...but mark what follows. An act of parliament was immediately pafled, which, in oppofition to every * "One of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprdphancd , while all the reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All the traditional accounts of... | |
 | William Seward - 1796 - Liczba stron: 430
...nervous and fpirited pencil of Lord Orford, in his " Catalogue « of Royal and Noble Authors."—" He was " one of thofe divine men, who like a chapel " in a palace remain unprofaned, whilft all the " reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All 11 the traditionary accounts of him,"... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1802 - Liczba stron: 332
...elegant a fcholar as Lord Somers : who, to ufe the remarkable words of a late agreeable biographer, (Horace Walpole) was one of thofe divine men, who,...uninterefted patronage of literature, appears in the benefaftion he gave on this occafion, (of rebuilding the college chapel) which was one hundred pounds."... | |
 | William Seward - 1804 - Liczba stron: 492
...nervous and fpirited pencil of Lord Orford, in his " Catalogue of " Royal and Noble Authors." — " He was one " of thofe divine men, who like a chapel in a " palace remain unprofaned, whilft all the reft is " tyranny, corruption, and folly. All the tra" ditionary accounts of him," adds... | |
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he was one of those divine men who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprofaned, while all the rest is tyranny, corruption, and folly. 
