| George Otto Trevelyan - 1898 - 468 páginas
...beneath the limes of Stratford-on-Avon churchyard, or in the transepts of Westminster Abbey. ance a man whom all Europe held in high estimation for his knowledge and wisdom, and did not hesitate to rank with Boyle and Newton as an honour, not to the English nation only, but... | |
| Charles William August Veditz, Bartlett Burleigh James - 1904 - 614 páginas
...with the whole of the American affairs as the gentleman alluded to, and so injuriously reflected upon. One whom all Europe held in high estimation for his knowledge and wisdom, and ranked with her Boyles and her Newtons — who was an honour, not only to the English nation, but... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1904 - 582 páginas
...with the whole of the American affairs as the gentleman alluded to, and so injuriously reflected upon. One whom all Europe held in high estimation for his knowledge and wisdom, and ranked with her Boyles and her Newtons—who was an honour, not only to the English nation, but... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 566 páginas
...American affairs as the gentleman alluded to, and so injuriously reflected on; one, he was pleased to say, whom all Europe held in high estimation for his knowledge and wisdom, and ranked with our Boyles and Newtons ; who was an honor, not to the English nation only, but to human... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 354 páginas
...magnanimity, and spoke of Franklin (" the gentleman alluded to, and so injuriously reflected on ") as one " whom all Europe held in high estimation for his knowledge and wisdom, and ranked with our Boyles and Newtons — one who was an honour not to the English nation only, but... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1906 - 368 páginas
...Europe held in high estimation for his knowledge and wisdom, and ranked with our Boyles and Newtons; who was an honor, not to the English nation only, 'but to human nature." How fortunate Franklin was in the accidents of his life, as well as in his marvellous gifts and happy... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1906 - 368 páginas
...perfectly acquainted with American affairs as the gentleman alluded to and so injuriously reflected on; one whom all Europe held in high estimation for his knowledge and wisdom, and ranked with our Boyles and Newtons; who was an honor, not to the English nation only, 'but to human... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 662 páginas
...American Affairs as the Gentleman alluded to, and so injuriously reflected on; one, he was pleas'd to say, whom all Europe held in high Estimation for his Knowledge and Wisdom, and rank'd with our Boyles and Newtons; who was an Honour, not to the English Nation only, but to Human... | |
| Massachusetts - 1906 - 124 páginas
...And the great Chatham spoke of him as "One of whom all Europe ranks with our Boyles and Newtons, as an honor not to the English nation only, but to human nature." And Jefferson has borne the warmest testimony to Franklin's greatness, for he said in 1791: "I can... | |
| Massachusetts - 1906 - 128 páginas
...And the great Chatham spoke of him as "One of whom all Europe ranks with our Boyles and Newtons, as an honor not to the English nation only, but to human nature. " And Jefferson has borne the warmest testimony to Franklin's greatness, for he said in 1791: "I can... | |
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