 | 1830 - 484 страници
...readers with his account of THE CHARACTER OF ALFRED. " In any nge or country such a prince would be » prodigy. Perhaps there is no example of any man who...energy in war with so remarkable a cultivation of tha useful and beautiful arts of peace, and whose versatile faculties were so happily inserted in their... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1830 - 414 страници
...Truth-teller," thanked God that those who sat in the chair of the instructor were then capable of teaching. In any age or country such a prince would be a prodigy....peace, and whose versatile faculties were so happily inserted in their due place and measure as to support and secure each other, and give solidity and... | |
 | 1830 - 482 страници
...diction, we have much pleasure in presenting our readers with his account of THE CHARACTER OF ALFRED. " In any age or country such a prince would be a prodigy....peace, and whose versatile faculties were so happily inserted in their due place and measure as to support and secure each other, aud give solidity and... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 484 страници
...Truth-teller," thanked God that those who sat in the chair of the instructor were then capable of teaching. In any age or country such a prince would be a prodigy....peace, and whose versatile faculties were so happily inserted in their due place and measure as to support and secure each other, and give solidity and... | |
 | Henry Davis - 1844 - 224 страници
...Truth-teller," thanked God that those who sat in the chair of the instructor, were then capable of teaching. In any age or country, such a prince would be a prodigy....peace, and whose versatile faculties were so happily inserted in their due place and measure, as to support and secure each other, and give solidity and... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh, Robert James Mackintosh - 1853 - 298 страници
...there is no other example of a man so happily combining the magnanimous with the mild virtues, joining so much energy in war with so remarkable a cultivation...peace, and whose versatile faculties were so happily inserted in their due place and measure, as to support and secure each other, giving strength and solidity... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1853 - 172 страници
...mild virtues ; who joined so much energy in war with so remarkable a cultivation of the arts of peace. In any age or country such a prince would be a prodigy, but the miracle is increased by the fact that he lived in a rude and barbarous age and nation. His... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 300 страници
...mild virtues ; who joined so much energy in war with so remarkable a cultivation of the arts of peace. In any age or country such a prince would be a prodigy, but the miracle is increased by the fact that he lived in a rude and barbarous age and nation. His... | |
 | Robert Furley - 1871 - 498 страници
...cannot forbear embellishing my work with Sir James Mackintosh's finely written character of him : — " In any age or country such a Prince would be a prodigy....who joined so much energy in war with sO remarkable cultivation of the useful and beantiful arts of peace, and whose versatile faculties were so happily... | |
 | Robert Furley - 1871 - 496 страници
...cannot forbear embellishing my work with Sir James Mackintosh's finely written character of him : — " In any age or country such a Prince would be a prodigy. Perhaps there is no example of any man who BO happily combined the magnanimous with the mild virtues, who joined so much energy in war with so... | |
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In any age or country, such a prince would be a prodigy. Perhaps there is no example of any man who so happily combined the magnanimous with the mild virtues, who joined so much energy in war, with so remarkable a cultivation of the useful and beautiful... 