 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...character of в great monarch. Beheaded January 30, 1643-9. § 79. Another Charafitr «/"CHARLES \. The character of this prince, as that of moft men, if not of all men, was mixed, but Jlis virtues predominated extremely above his vices; or, mort -properly (peaking, his imperfections... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1795 - 106 pages
...afterwards Duchefs of Orleans. HARRIS'S LIFE OF K. CHARLES. The Charaóler of this Prince, as that of moil men, if not of all men, was mixed; but his virtues...merit the appellation of vices. To confider him in the moil favourable light, it may be affirmed, that his dignity was free from pride, his humanity from... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...charafterof a great monarch. Beheaded January 30, 1648-9. SixoUett. §97. Another Cbaraflir (/"CHARLES I. The character of this prince, as that of moft men, if not of all men, was mixeJ, but his virtues predominated extremely above his vices ; or, more properly fpeaking, his imperfections... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 544 pages
...by an act of benevolence towards his greatest enemies. THE character of this Prince, as that of most men, if not of all men, was mixed; but his virtues...predominated extremely above his vices, or, more properly speaking, his imperfections: For scarce any of his faults rose to that pitch as to merit the appellation... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...1648-9. Smollett. § 102. Another Character of CHARLES I. The character of this prince, as that of most cowards'. I say still. P . Henry. How now, Woolsack ? what mutter you Ï Fal. A king's son ! If speaking, his imperfections : for scarce any of his faults arose to that pitch, as to merit the appellation... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 444 pages
...by an act of benevolence towards his greatest enemies. The character of this prince, as that of most men, if not of all men, was mixed ; but his virtues...predominated extremely above his vices, or, more properly speaking, his imperfections : for scarce any of his faults rose to that pitch as to merit the appellation... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1841 - 526 pages
...constitutional predilection. We commence with Hume : — " The character of this prince, as that of most men, if not of all men, was mixed ; but his virtues...predominated extremely above his vices, or, more properly speaking, his imperfections : for scarce any of his faults rose to that pitch as to merit the appellation... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1841 - 524 pages
...constitutional predilection. Wo commence with Hume : — " The character of this prince, as that of most men. if not of all men, was mixed; but his virtues...predominated extremely above his vices, or, more properly speaking, his imperfections : for scarce any of his faults rose to that pitch as to merit the appellation... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1848 - 552 pages
...by an act of benevolence towards his greatest enemies. The character of this prince, as that of most men, if not of all men, was mixed; but his virtues...predominated extremely above his vices, or more properly speaking, his imperfections : for scarce any of his faults rose to that pitch as to merit the appellation... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...conduct and behaviour. History of England, chap. Iv. The character of this prince,i as that of most men, if not of all men, was mixed ; but his virtues...predominated extremely above his vices, or, more properly speaking, his imperfections : For scarce any of his faults rose to that pitch as to merit the appellation... | |
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THE character of this Prince, as that of most men, if not of all men, was mixed; but his virtues predominated extremely above his vices, or, more properly speaking, his imperfections: For scarce any of his faults rose to that pitch as to merit the appellation... 
