De Engelsche Hervormde Kerk: benevens haren invloed op onze Nederlandsche, van den tijd der Hervorming aan, Volume 2

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bij de wed. J. Allart, 1825
 

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Page 318 - While he endeavoured by an exact neutrality, to acquire the good-will of all his neighbours, he was able to preserve fully the esteem and regard of none.
Page 318 - Many virtues, however, it must be owned, he was possessed of; but scarce any of them pure, or free from the contagion of the neighbouring vices. His generosity bordered on profusion, his learning on pedantry, his pacific disposition on pusillanimity, his wisdom on cunning, his friendship on light fancy and boyish fondness.
Page 369 - Litteras, et in-eis contenta quaecumque semper firma, valida, et efficacia existere et fore ; suosque plenarios et integros effectus sortiri et obtinere, et...
Page 363 - Dei annunciare , et sacramenta administrare libere possent ; et congregationem societatis Jesu sub nostra et Apostolicae Sedis immediata tutela , et subjectione...
Page 319 - Of a feeble temper more than of a frugal judgment ; exposed to our ridicule from his vanity, but exempt from our hatred by his freedom from pride and arrogance. And, upon the whole, it may be pronounced of his character, that all his qualities were sullied with weakness, and embellished by humanity.
Page 318 - No prince, so little enterprising and so inoffensive, was ever so much exposed to the opposite extremes of calumny and flattery, of satire and panegyric. And the factions, which began in his time, being still continued, have made his character be as much disputed to this day, as is commonly that of princes who are our contemporaries.
Page 366 - Dei gloriara , animarumque salutem unice spectabant , morera gererc exoptantes nostras litteras pro Russiaco imperio datas , ad utriusque Siciliae regnum extendimus novis in simili forma brevis litteris incipientibus : Per alias expeditis die trigesima Julii anni domini millesimi octingentesimi quarti. Pro ejusdem societatis Jesu restitutione unanimi fere totius Christiani orbis consensu instantes , urgentesque petitiones a venerabilibus fratribus archiepiscopis et episcopis , atque ab omnium insignium...
Page 369 - ... et definiri debere ac irritum et inane, si secus super his a quoquam quavis auctoritate scienter vel ignoranter contigerit attentari. Non obstantibus...
Page 318 - PRINCE, fo little enterprifing and io inofienfivej wai ever fo much expofed to the oppofite extremes of calumny and flattery, of fatire and panegyric. And the factions which began in his time, being ftill continued, have made his character be as much difputed to this day, as is commonly that of princes who are our contemporaries. Many virtues, however, it muft be owned, he was poflefled of ; but not one of them pure, or free from the contagion of the neighbouring vices.
Page 367 - Petri navicula, assiduis turbinibus agitata et concussa, collocati, expertos et validos, qui sese Nobis offerunt, Remiges ad frangendos pelagi naufragium Nobis et exitium quovis momento minitantis fluctus respueremus.

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