 | Edmund Gosse - 1924 - 440 str.
...there had been given "to Berkeley every virtue under heaven"; and the grim Atterbury confessed that "so much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." In the autumn of 1713, by Swift's help, he obtained a chaplaincy to the Earl of Peterborough, which... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 str.
...Gloucester in 1733. 73. Berk'ley. The celebrated philosopher, Bishop of Cloyne, of whom Atterbury said that "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." 77. Halifax. "A peer, no less distinguished by his love of letters than his abilities in Parliament.... | |
 | John Dennis - 1928 - 280 str.
...him to all the Ministers ; while Atterbury, upon being asked what he thought of him, exclaimed : ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman.' An incident occurred, it is conjectured during Ae course of this visit, which led to memorable results.... | |
 | Y. Masih - 1999 - 606 str.
...said to Berkeley '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.' Berkeley wrote many books but the chief works were finished at the age of 29 and the next 40 years... | |
 | George Berkeley, Thomas J. McCormack - 2003 - 150 str.
...with him, "so much learning, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not tbink had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." '* "His acquaintance with the wits led to his contributing to the Guardian. He became chaplain and... | |
 | Costică Brădățan - 2006 - 252 str.
...George Berkeley that, I think, shows the way Berkeley was perceived by some of his contemporaries: "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman" (quoted in Luce 1949: 63). In light of Bishop Atterbury's generous remark, as well as of other similar... | |
 | 1838 - 428 str.
...the turbulent Jacobite, Atterbury, after an interview that he had solicited, gave his opinion, that " so much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." The accomplishments of this remarkable man were more various, than are often found united in an individual.... | |
 | 1846 - 468 str.
...been held in higher estimation than Bishop Berkeley, by those who knew him. Said Bishop Atterbnry, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." The well-known line of his friend Pope, «as thought hardly to contain an exaggeration : " To Berkeley... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 312 str.
...Gloucester in 1733. 73. Berk'ley. The celebrated philosopher, Bishop of Cloyne, of whom Atterbury said that "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." 77. Halifax. "A peer, no less distinguished by his love of letters than his abilities in Parliament.... | |
 | 1867 - 286 str.
...discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, " So much learning, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman." The friends that survived him, of all factious and parties, concurred in the dictum of the satirist... | |
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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... 
