 | Constance E. Plumptre - 1879 - Страниц: 364
...his own powers. Even the fastidious Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much learning, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman.' He resigned the deanery of Derry, which was worth eleven hundred pounds a year, in order to dedicate... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - Страниц: 582
...discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Attcrbury said, after an interview with him, 'So much understauding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' . . . Of the exquisite grace and beauty of his diction, no man accustomed to English coinposition can... | |
 | 1879 - Страниц: 308
...discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, 'So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' " And yet Holmes discovers in Bishop Berkeley this singular weak spot, — that he regarded Tar-water... | |
 | 1879 - Страниц: 308
...discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.'" And yet Holmes discovers in Bishop Berkeley this singular weak spot, — that he regarded Tar-water... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - Страниц: 576
...discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, 'So much understanding, — the Lives of the Poets, and, perhaps, the Vanity...greatly diminished. His Dictionary has been altered ... Of the exquisite grace and bcuuty of his diction, no man accustomed to English coinposition can... | |
 | George Sylvester Morris - 1880 - Страниц: 404
...introduction to him, for his opinion concerning Berkeley, he is said to have replied, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman." In the autumn, still, of the same year, the Earl of Peterborough, on Swift's recommendation, selected... | |
 | rev, henry mason baum - 1881 - Страниц: 320
...expectations ?" Atterbury lifted up his hands in astonishment and said — " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman." Through Swift he was probably made known to Mrs. Vanhomrigh and her daughter, the famous and unhappy... | |
 | George Berkeley - 1881 - Страниц: 438
...expectations ?' Atterbury, lifting up his hands' in astonishment, replied, 'So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had bein the portion of any but angels, till I saw -this gentleman.' It was on a recommendation by Swift... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - Страниц: 478
...discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' " But among the writings of this great and good man is an Essay of the most curious character, illustrating... | |
 | Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - Страниц: 536
...virtue under heaven," and Atterbury said, "So much understanding, so much innocence, and such humility 1 did not think had been the portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman." Berkeley opposed the materialistic tendencies of the time with his theory that only ideas are real,... | |
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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... 
