 He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission of judgment, as if he brought no opinion of his own with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating, and...  Peerage of England. ... - Page 296by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 916 pages
...admirably what has been said of him by Clarendon : " He was of that rare affahility and temper in dehate, en, and Co. a way of interrogating, and, under cover of doubts, insinuating his objections, that he infused his... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1888 - 544 pages
...affections seemed so publicly guided that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. 83. He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of...humility and submission of judgment, as if he brought no opinions with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating,... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1889 - 398 pages
...his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of...submission of judgment, as if he brought no opinion with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1100 pages
...accomplished gentleman. It also illustrates admirably what has been said of him by Clarendon : " He was of a way of interrogating, and, under cover of doubts, insinuating his objections, that he infused his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 934 pages
...accomplished gentleman. It also illustrates admirably what has been said of him by Clarendon :—" He was of . His activity and zeal bore down all opposition ;...rule the order of Jesuits began to exist and grew a way of interrogating, and, under cover of doubts, insinuating his objections, that he infused his... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 638 pages
...his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission in judgment, as if he brought no opinion with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 628 pages
...temper in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission in judgment, as if he brought no opinion with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating, and, under the notion of doubts, insinuating his objections, that he left his... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 pages
...his affections seemed so publicly guided, that no corrupt or private ends could bias them. He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of that seeming humility and submission in judgment, as if he brought no opinion with him, but a desire of information and instruction ; yet... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 938 pages
...accomplished gentleman. It also illustrates admirably what has been said of him by Clarendon : " He was of o waver, a-nd the murmur of sauve qiti pent was heard....suspected ; the Duke of Newcastle something more than s a way of interrogating, and, under cover of doubts, insinuating his objections, that he infused his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 700 pages
...accomplished gentleman. It also illustrates admirably what has been said of him by Clarendon : " He was of that rare affability and temper in debate, and of...information and instruction. Yet he had so subtle a way of interrogating, and, under cover of doubts, insinuating his objections, that he infused his... | |
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