| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 str.
...discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Attcrbury said, after an interview with him, 'So much understauding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' . . . Of the exquisite grace and beauty of his diction, no man accustomed to English coinposition can... | |
| Constance E. Plumptre - 1879 - 364 str.
...his own powers. Even the fastidious 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.' He resigned the deanery of Derry, which was worth eleven hundred pounds a year, in order to dedicate... | |
| 1879 - 802 str.
...thought of the Dublin fellow. He answered, raising his hands in astonishment, " So much underderstanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman. A quarter of a century later a similar tribute is paid in the well-known lines of Pope: Even in a Bishop... | |
| Constance E. Plumptre - 1879 - 366 str.
...his own powers. Even the fastidious 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.' He resigned the deanery of Dcrry, which was worth eleven hundred pounds a year, in order to dedicate... | |
| 1879 - 796 str.
...thought of the Dublin fellow. He answered, raising his hands in astonishment, "So much underderstanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility,...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman. A quarter of a century later a similar tribute is paid in the well-known lines of Pope: Even in a Bishop... | |
| George Sylvester Morris - 1880 - 398 str.
...shortly after his introduction to him, for his opinion concerning Berkeley, he is said to have replied, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman." In the autumn, still, of the same year, the Earl of Peterborough, on Swift's recommendation, selected... | |
| rev, henry mason baum - 1881 - 320 str.
...my cousin answer your expectations ?" Atterbury lifted up his hands in astonishment and said — " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman." Through Swift he was probably made known to Mrs. Vanhomrigh and her daughter, the famous and unhappy... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 478 str.
...themselves and their neighbors. The exalted character of Berkeley is thus drawn by Sir James Mackintosh : " Ancient learning, exact science, polished society,...portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' " But among the writings of this great and good man is an Essay of the most curious character, illustrating... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - 1884 - 536 str.
...virtue under heaven," and Atterbury said, "So much understanding, so much innocence, and such humility 1 did not think had been the portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman." Berkeley opposed the materialistic tendencies of the time with his theory that only ideas are real,... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1885 - 670 str.
...ascribes To Berkeley every virtue under heaven ; and Atterbury, after an interview with him, said, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much...been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.'1 Of Berkeley's share in the controversy with the Deists, we have already spoken. His Principles... | |
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