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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... "
The Biographical History of Philosophy from Its Origin in Greece Down to the ... - Page 548
by George Henry Lewes - 1857 - 675 pages
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 424 pages
...astonishment, as Mr. Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but Angels, till I saw this gentleman*." In short, after the most rigorous survey of the motives and actions of the Bishop of Cloyne, we are...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 420 pages
...astonishment, as Mr. Berkeley quitted the room, he exclaimed to his lordship, "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but Angels, till I saw this gentleman*." In short, after the most rigorous survey of the motives and actions of the Bishop of Cloyne, we are...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and so much humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." Buncombe's Letters. * In this journey he paid a visit to Father Malebranche. The conversation turned...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ..., Volume 6

William Jones - 1810 - 442 pages
...expecta" tions?" The Bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much " knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but " angels, till I saw this gentleman." The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2. f • This Sermon is now published, and may, not...
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The Works of the Right Reverend George Horne ...: To which are ..., Volume 1

George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 570 pages
...expecta" tions?" The bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much " knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but " angels, till I saw this gentleman." The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2'. Mr. Samuel Glasse, a student of Christ-church,...
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Biographia Hibernica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Worthies of ..., Volume 1

1821 - 518 pages
...been introduced to him, he 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." This testimony may well excuse the well-known line of his friend Mr. I'ope, in which he ascribes "...
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Biographia Hibernica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Worthies of ..., Volume 1

1821 - 508 pages
...astonishment, and said, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, 1 did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." This testimony may well excuse the well-known line of his friend Mr. Pope, in which he ascribes " To...
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Noctes Atticæ, or Reveries in a garret; containing observations on men and ...

Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 pages
...in astonishment, replied, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and so much humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.''— Duncombe's Letters. Dr. Warton, Essay on the Genius of Pope, vol. ii. p. 259, note. Malebranehe. Bishop...
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The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ..., Volume 6

William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 446 pages
...expectations ?" The Bishop, lifting up his hands in astonishment, replied, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." The passage is taken from Hughes's Letters. II. 2 .f. * This Sermon is now published, and may, not...
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The North American Review, Volume 35

1832 - 614 pages
...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." " Lord Batnurst told me, that the Members of the Scriblerus Club being met at his house at dinner,...
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