 | 1797 - 522 pages
...for this reproach, the moll malignant fcrutiny of Lis condnfl, which in every circumftance is no\v thoroughly known, affords not any reasonable foundation. On the contrary, if we coafider the extreme difficulties- to which he was fo frequently reduced, and compare the fincerity... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 544 pages
...the greatest human capacity. SOME historians have rashly questioned the good faith of this prince : But, for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny...shall avow, that probity and honour ought justly to be numbered among his most shining qualities. In every treaty, those concessions which he thought he could... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 520 pages
...the greatest human capacity. SOME historians have rashly questioned the good faith of this prince : But, for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny...shall avow, that probity and honour ought justly to iro CHAP. be numbered among his most shining qualities, ^n every UX- treaty, those concessions which... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1812 - 544 pages
...the greatest human capacity. SOME historians have rashly questioned the good faith of this Prince: But, for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny...shall avow, that probity and honour ought justly to be numbered among his most shining qualities. In every treaty, those concessions which he thought he could... | |
 | William Harris - 1814 - 510 pages
...following passage in Mr. Hume. " Some historians have rashly questioned his [Charles's] good faith : but, for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny...professions and declarations, we shall avow, that pro* Thurloe's State-papers, vol. I. p. 96. fol. Lond. 1742. " See Hume's History of Great Britain,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...the greatest human capacity. Some historians have rashly questioned the good faith of this prince ; but for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny...shall avow, that probity and honour ought justly to be numbered among his most shining qualities. In every treaty, those concessions which be thought in conscience... | |
 | The Westminster Review.Volume II.July-October,1824 - 1824 - 582 pages
...throughout, was open and sincere. " Some historians have rashly questioned the good faith of this prince : but, for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny...thoroughly known, affords not any reasonable foundation. Probity and honor ought justly to be numbered among his most shining qualities." It is difficult to... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1826 - 502 pages
...the greatest human capacity. Some historians have rashly questioned the good faith of this prince: but, for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny...which in every circumstance is now thoroughly known, affbrdfe. not any reasonable foundation. On the contrary, if we consider the extreme difficulties to... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 444 pages
...have rashly questioned the good faith of this prince : but, for this reproach, the most malignaiit scrutiny of his conduct, which, in every circumstance...shall avow, that probity and honour ought justly to be numbered among his most shining qualities. In every treaty, those concessions which he thought he could... | |
 | George Nugent Grenville Baron Nugent - Great Britain - 1832 - 452 pages
...yet some historians have questioned his good ' faith ; but for this reproach, the most malig' nant scrutiny of his conduct, which in every ' circumstance is now thoroughly known, af' fords not any reasonable foundation. On the ' contrary, if we consider the extreme difficul' ties... | |
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Some historians have rashly questioned the good faith of this prince: But, for this reproach, the most malignant scrutiny of his conduct, which, in every circumstance is now thoroughly known, affords not any reasonable foundation. 
