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" He was superior to all those passions and affections which attend vulgar minds, and was guilty of no other ambition than of knowledge, and to be reputed a lover of all good men ; and that made him too much a contemner of those arts which must be indulged... "
The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England: Together with an ... - Página 188
por Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1849
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English Prose: From Maundevile to Thackeray

Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 páginas
...deprived of great jewels in the concealment of them, and that they are not published to the world. He was superior to all those passions and affections...a contemner of those arts, which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs. In the last short parliament he was a burgess in the house of...
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An Historical Reader for the Use of Classes in Academies, High Schools, and ...

Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1888 - 456 páginas
...those grosser propositions which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation. . . . 5 He was superior to all those passions and affections...much a contemner of those arts which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs. In the last Short Parliament he was a burgess in the House of...
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Characters and Episodes of the Great Rebellion

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1889 - 398 páginas
...deprived of great jewels in the concealment of them, and that they are not published to the world. He was superior to all those passions and affections...a contemner of those arts, which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs. In the last short Parliament, he was a burgess in the House of...
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Historical Readings for the Use of Teachers' Reading Circles

Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1893 - 460 páginas
...those grosser propositions which laziness and consent made current in vulgar conversation. . . . 5 He was superior to all those passions and affections...much a contemner of those arts which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs. In the last Short Parliament he was a burgess in the House of...
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English Prose: Selections, Volumen2

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 638 páginas
...deprived of great jewels in the concealment of them, and that they are not published to the world. He was superior to all those passions and affections...a contemner of those arts, which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs. In the last short parliament, he was a burgess in the house of...
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volumen2

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 páginas
...deprived of great jewels in the concealment of them, and that they are not published to the world. He was superior to all those passions and affections...a contemner of those arts, which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs. In the last short parliament, he was a burgess in the house of...
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The Age of Milton

John Howard Bertram Masterman - 1897 - 308 páginas
...accursed civil war, than that single loss, it must be most infamous and execrable to posterity. . . . 'He was superior to all those passions and affections...much a contemner of those arts which must be indulged in the transactions of human affairs. ' Thus fell that incomparable young man, in the fourand-thirtieth...
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Falklands

Thomas Longueville - 1897 - 242 páginas
...However "wild" he may have been in boyhood, as Lloyd and Wood pronounced him, Clarendon assures us that " he was superior to all those passions and affections...of knowledge, and to be reputed a lover of all good men."f " He had a courage of the most clear and keen temper, and so far from fear that he seemed not...
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Seventeenth Century Prose

Elizabeth Lee - 1907 - 112 páginas
...hope of his reduction, even when they had given over offering farther reasons to him to that purpose. He was superior to all those passions and affections...of knowledge, and to be reputed a lover of all good 20 men ; and that made him too much a contemner of those arts, which must be indulged in the transactions...
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American Illustrated Magazine, Volumen73

1912 - 894 páginas
...for the public service. Even Clarendon remarks with unconscious humor that "his natural superiority made him too much a contemner of those arts which must be indulged in the transaction of human affairs." The Jesuits made many attempts upon Falkland, who gave them every...
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