 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...lifting up his hands in astonishment, as Mr. Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but Angels, till I saw this gentleman*." In short, after the most rigorous survey of the motives and actions of the Bishop of Cloyne, we are... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pages
...lifting up his hands in astonishment, as Mr. Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but Angels, till I saw this gentleman*." In short, after the most rigorous survey of the motives and actions of the Bishop of Cloyne, we are... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...in astonishment, replied, " 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." Buncombe's Letters. * In this journey he paid a visit to Father Malebranche. The conversation turned... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 442 pages
...answer your Lordship's expecta" tions?" The Bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much " knowledge, so much...portion of any but " angels, till I saw this gentleman." The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2. f • This Sermon is now published, and may, not... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 pages
...answer your lordship's expecta" tions?" The bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much " knowledge, so much...portion of any but " angels, till I saw this gentleman." The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2'. Mr. Samuel Glasse, a student of Christ-church,... | |
 | 1821 - 518 pages
...After Bishop Atterbury had been introduced to him, he lifted up his hands in astonishment, and said, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." This testimony may well excuse the well-known line of his friend Mr. I'ope, in which he ascribes "... | |
 | 1821 - 508 pages
...astonishment, and said, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, 1 did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." This testimony may well excuse the well-known line of his friend Mr. Pope, in which he ascribes " To... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...in astonishment, replied, ' 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.''— Duncombe's Letters. Dr. Warton, Essay on the Genius of Pope, vol. ii. p. 259, note. Malebranehe. Bishop... | |
 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 446 pages
...answer your Lordship's expectations ?" The Bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2 .f. * This Sermon is now published, and may, not... | |
 | 1832 - 614 pages
...Clarke to his ambitious speculations. His character converted the satire of Pope into fervid praise. Even the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." " Lord Batnurst told me, that the Members of the Scriblerus Club being met at his house at dinner,... | |
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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... 
