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" Shaftesbury had more law than all his judges and more divinity than all his bishops. "
Supplement to the Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons - Pagina 39
door William Seward - 1797 - 304 pagina’s
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Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding ...

William Seward - 1798 - 536 pagina’s
...had giore Law than all his Judges, and more Dm* nity than all his Bifhops. When the King demanded thp Great Seal of him, he refigned it with great cheerfulnefs?...James's with him, and returning afterwards with his fword by his fide, as tranr quil as if he had brought the Mace in his * ' • • • . K , . . ' ....
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 19

1799 - 958 pagina’s
...himfelf, according to his frequent praflice, prefent in the houfe, declared ' that Shaftefbury « knew more law than all his judges, « and more divinity than all his bi4 fliops.' " It would extend this digreffive diflertation too far, to trace the niifreprefentationsof...
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Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Last and Two ..., Volume 2

William Seward - 1804 - 492 pagina’s
...Sovereign Charles the Second, no incompetent judge of talents, faid of Lord Shaftefbury, that he poflefled in him a Chancellor who had more Law than all his...James's with him, and returning afterwards with his fword by his fide, as tranquil as if he had brought the Mace in his coach. He had been always very...
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland ..., Volume 3

Horace Walpole - 1806 - 468 pagina’s
...vp 348. 9 Absalom and Achitophel. Charles the second said of lord Shaftesbury, " that he possessed in him a chancellor, who had more law than all his judges, and more divinity than all his bishops." of the court.2 The latter part of his life was spent in plots and conspiracies ; till, from...
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and Ireland ...

Horace Walpole - 1806 - 434 pagina’s
...principles 3. ' Absalom and Achitophel. Charles the second said of lord Shaftesbury, "that he possessed in him a chancellor, who had more law than all his judges, and more divinity than alibis bishops." • Hence it was a standing jest with the lower form of wits, to stile him Sbiftsbury...
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History of Great Britain, from the Revolution, 1688, to the ..., Volume 1

William Belsham - 1806 - 646 pagina’s
...himself, according to his frequent practice, present in the house, declared " that Shaftesbury knew more law than all his judges and more divinity than all his bishops." ^ Jt would extend this digressive dissertation too far, to trace the misrepresentations of...
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The Works of John Dryden Now First Collected ...

John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pagina’s
...would be a difficult, perhaps an impossible task. Charles is said to have borne testimony, that he had more law than all his judges, and more divinity than all his bishops. But his shining qualities were sullied by that inordinate ambition, which brought its own...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 9

John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pagina’s
...would be a difficult, perhaps an impossible task. Charles is said to have borne testimony, that he had more law than all his judges, and more divinity than all his bishops. But his shining qualities were sullied by that inordinate ambition, which brought its own...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ...

1809 - 954 pagina’s
...himself, according to his frequent practice, present in the house, declared ' that Shaftesbury ' knew more law than all his judges, ' and more divinity than all his bi1 shops.' •' It would extend this digressive dissertation too far, to trace the misrepresentations...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 8

Reuben Percy - 1826 - 384 pagina’s
...of despatch, and easy of access !" Charles II. used to say of the same noblemau, that he possessed in him a chancellor, who had more law than all his judges, and more divinity than all his bishops. He is said to have been made chancellor, expressly on purpose to affix the great seal to the...
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