At which he told me, that he had no other concernment for his late highness, than as he took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not, said he, of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence of his reputation,... The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ... - Page 2111810Full view - About this book
| Abraham Cowley - English literature - 1806 - 290 pages
...took him. to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And... | |
| Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 644 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not, taid he, of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...affairs of that country. And pray, countryman, said he, rery kindly and very flatteringly, for I would not have you fall into the general error of the world,... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - 286 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And... | |
| 1810 - 620 pages
...that ever was of the EnglUh nation, if not, said he, of the whole world ; whivh gives me a just tide to the defence of his reputation, since I now account...countryman, said he, very kindly and very flatteringly, for 1 would not have you tall into the general error of the world, that detests and decries so extraordinary... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 696 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not, said he, of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...naturalised English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And pray, countryman, said he, very kindly and very flatteringly,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world; which gives me a just title to the defence...his reputation, since I now account myself, as it *ere, a naturalised English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country.... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 424 pages
...ever was of. the • Meaning the (.'ommo,mealth. English nation, if not (said he) of the whole work! ; which gives me a just title to the defence of his reputation ; since 1 now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 246 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 268 pages
...took him to be the greatest man that ever was of the English nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that country. And... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1826 - 296 pages
...took him tofj be the greatest man that ever was of the English! nation, if not (said he) of the whole world ; which gives me a just title to the defence...reputation, since I now account myself, as it were, a naturalized English angel, by having had so long the management of the affairs of that countrey. And... | |
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