Latin poesy,' says this mild contemporary, 'much honoured in other countries, pleasant in conversation, rehearsing at all occasions moralities short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily... Memoirs of the Life and Writings of George Buchanan - Pagina 293door David Irving - 1807 - 318 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1761 - 474 pagina’s
...had abundance, inventing where he wanted. ' He was " alfo religious, but was eafily abufed, and fo facile that he " was led by every company that he...which made " him factious in his old days, for he fpoke and wrote as " thofe who were about him informed him ; for he was be" come carelefs, following,... | |
| 1798 - 560 pagina’s
...whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was allb religious, but was eafily abufed; and fo facile that he was led by every company that he haunted, which made him factious hi his old days, for he fpokeand wrote as thofe who were about him informed him ; having become carelefs,... | |
| 1827 - 616 pagina’s
...short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, and inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily abused ; and so facile, that he was...careless, following, in many things, the vulgar opinion ; as he was naturally popular, and extremely revengeful against any man who had offended him; which... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1838 - 578 pagina’s
...short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily abused, and so facile, that he was...and wrote as those who were about him informed him, and he was become careless, following in many things the vulgar opinion ; for he was naturally popular,... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1838 - 576 pagina’s
...short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily abused, and so facile, that he was...and wrote as those who were about him informed him, and he was become careless, following in many things the vulgar opinion ; for he was naturally popular,... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1838 - 576 pagina’s
...short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily abused, and so facile, that he was...which made him factious in his old days, for he spoke ami wrote as those who were about him informed him, and he was become careless, following in many things... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1858 - 574 pagina’s
...short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily abused, and so facile, that he was...vulgar opinion; for he was naturally popular, and extremely revengeful against any man who had offended him, which was his greatest fault. For he did... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1858 - 568 pagina’s
...short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily abused, and so facile, that he was...vulgar opinion ; for he was naturally popular, and extremely revengeful against any man who had offended him, which was his greatest fault. For he did... | |
| Thomas Innes - 1879 - 484 pagina’s
...endowments for his learning and knowledge in Latin poesy, much honoured in other countries, etc. But he was easily abused ; and so facile, that he was led...for he spoke and wrote as those who were about him. He was become careless, following in many things the vulgar opinion. He was naturally popular, and... | |
| 1885 - 486 pagina’s
...endowments for his learning and knowledge in Latin poesy, much honoured in other countries, etc. But he was easily abused ; and so facile, that he was led...for he spoke and wrote as those who were about him. He was become careless, following in many things the vulgar opinion. He was naturally popular, and... | |
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