 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1799 - 648 pages
...an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine : a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and...did not extinguish his charity. The sagacity of his nuBierout and fierce adversaries could not discover a blot on his character ; and in the midst of all... | |
 | 1799 - 614 pages
...a diiintcrcfted ilatefman, a'philofophical lawyer ; a patriot, who united moderation with firmnefs, and a theologian who was taught candour by his learning. Unmerited exile did not damp his patriotifm ; the bittcrnefs of controverfy did not extinguifh his charity. The fagacity of his numerous... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1799 - 84 pages
...divine; a difinterefted ftatefman, a philofophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmnefs, and a theologian who was taught candour by his learning. Unmerited exile did not damp his patriotifm; the bitternefs of controverfy did not extinguifh his charity. The fagacity of his numerous... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and a theologian who was taught candor by his learning. Unmerited exile did not damp his patriotism : the bitterness of controversy... | |
 | 1834 - 604 pages
...as an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine, a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and...theologian who was taught candour by his learning. With singular merit and singular felicity, he preserved a life so blameless, that in times of the most... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pages
...an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and...The sagacity of his numerous and fierce adversaries did not discover a blot on his character; and in the midst of all the hard trials and galling provocations... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pages
...an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and...The sagacity of his numerous and fierce adversaries did not discover a blot on his character ; and in the midst of all the hard trials and galling provocations... | |
 | James Machintosh - 1884 - 310 pages
...an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and...The sagacity' of his numerous and fierce adversaries did not discover a blot on his character ; and in the midst of all the hard trials and galling provocations... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 402 pages
...an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and a theologian Who was tanght candour by his learning. Unmerited exile did not damp his patriotism ; the hitterness of controversy... | |
 | 1835 - 736 pages
...an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united moderation with firmness, and...numerous and fierce adversaries could not discover a blot in his character ; and in the midst of all the hard trials and galling provocations of a turbulent... | |
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He was distinguished as an advocate and a magistrate, and he composed the most valuable works on the law of his own country ; he was almost equally celebrated as an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical... 
