 | John Warner Barber - Church history - 1851 - 502 pages
...introduced to him, exclaimed. "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." He died January 14th, 1753. Beveridge, William, a learned English divine, bishop of St. Asaph, born... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Church history - 1851 - 484 pages
...introduced to him, exclaimed. " 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." He died January 14th, 1733. Beveridge, William, a learned English divine, bishop of St. Asaph, born... | |
 | Edward Peterson - America - 1853 - 420 pages
...him a character of high and attractive, excellence. The learned Bishop Atterbury said of him, " So much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, until I saw this gentleman." Pope, who as & friend knew him well, describes him as possessed of " every... | |
 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - Blacks - 1856 - 846 pages
...— who, after an interview with Berkeley, declared, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman V With Swift, probably, Berkeley had already made some acquaintance, before the former quitted Ireland... | |
 | William Allen - Biography - 1857 - 926 pages
...Atterbury, after being introduced to him, exclaimed, " so much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility I did not think...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." It is well known, that Bishop Berkeley rejected the commonly received notion of the existence of matter,... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - Philosophy - 1857 - 838 pages
...and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much learning, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' "* His acquaintance with the wits led to his contributing to the Guardian. He became chaplain and afterwards... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Biography - 1857 - 492 pages
...vanities of the town." Atterbury declared, after an interview with him : " So much understanding, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, until I saw this gentleman." It is related by Lord Bathurst. that, on one occasion, when several members... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1857 - 486 pages
...vanities of the town." Atterbury declared, after an interview with him : "So much understanding, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, until I saw this gentleman." It is related by Lord Bathurst, that, on one occasion, when several members... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - Biography - 1857 - 490 pages
...vanities of the town." Atterbury declared, after an interview with him : "So much understanding, so much innocence. and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, until I saw this gentleman." It is related by Lord Bathurst, that, on one occasion, when several members... | |
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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. 
