 Whitlocked, with his usual candour, never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre, "with more •wisdom, constancy, and eloquence, •with greater reason, judgment, and temper, and" -with a better grace in all his -words and actions, than did this...  The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 2781817Full view - About this book
 | George William Johnson - Great Britain - 1835 - 396 pages
...was chairman of the committee that prepared the charges against the earl, says of him, " certainly never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...temper ; and with a better grace in all his words and gestures, than this great and excellent person did ; and he moved the hearts of all his auditors, some... | |
 | George William Johnson - Great Britain - 1835 - 398 pages
...was chairman of the committee that prepared the charges against the earl, says of him, " certainly never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...temper ; and with a better grace in all his words and gestures, than this great and excellent person did ; and he moved the hearts of all his auditors, some... | |
 | Beverley Tucker - Missouri - 1836 - 332 pages
...were men to whom innocence might safely trust for a defence against anything but perjury. CHAPTER II. Never any man acted such a part on such a theatre...with a better grace in all his words and actions. — WHITLOCKE. THE witnesses were now called, and good old Mr. Jones repeated very accurately what... | |
 | Beverley Tucker - Missouri - 1836 - 334 pages
...whom innocence might safely trust for a defence against anything but perjury. CHAPTER II. Never an; man acted such a part on such a theatre with more...temper, and with a better grace in all his words and actions.—WHITLOCKK. THE witnesses were now called, and good old Mr. Jones repeated very accurately... | |
 | Statesmen - 1836 - 446 pages
...chairman of the committee who prepared his impeachment, the author of the Memorials, observes, " Certainly never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre, with more wisdome, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, judgment, and temper, and with a better grace... | |
 | Law - 1837 - 512 pages
...says he, in closing his touching narrative of the trial and execution of the illustrious delinquent, " never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...temper, and with a better grace in all his words and gestures, than this great and excellent person did; and he moved the hearts of all his auditors, some... | |
 | Friedrich von Raumer - Great Britain - 1837 - 600 pages
...death — Te Deum laudamus." Whitelock, who himself presided at the examination, says (n) : " Certainly never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...temper, and with a better grace in all his words and gestures, than did this great and excellent person ; and he moved the hearts of all his auditors, some... | |
 | Fashion - 1846 - 468 pages
...impeachment ^ainrt the Earl, concludes his account of the Trial in these remarkable words : ' Certainly, never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre, with more "iadom, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, judgment, and temper, and with a better grace... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 620 pages
...gratitude and confidence, in the arms of the great Author of my existence/'(l) Certainly, says Whitlocke, never any man acted such a part, on such a theatre,...reason, judgment, and temper, and with a better grace m all his words and actions, than did this great and excellent person : and he moved the hearts of... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 568 pages
...better for that service.* Whitelock, a generous enemy, says of Strafford's defence, " Certainly never man acted such a part on such a theatre with more...wisdom, constancy, and eloquence, with greater reason, judgement, and temper, and with a better grace in all his words and gestures than this great and excellent... | |
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