In a word, he was a man, that whoever shall, after him, deserve best of the English nation, he can never think himself undervalued, when he shall hear, that his courage, virtue, and fidelity, is laid in the balance with, and compared to, that of the lord... Memoirs of prince Rupert and the Cavaliers including their private ... - Page 406by Bartholomew Elliott G. Warburton - 1849Full view - About this book
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...the same cheerfulness, to obey the first summons when he was called out >; which was quickly after. In a word, he was a man> that whoever shall, after...laid in the balance with, and compared to that of the lord Capel. III. 27$.. , f \ MARQUIS of MONTR.OSE JAMES GRAHAM, MARQUIS OF MONTROSE EXECUTED AT... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1795 - 106 pages
...after him, deferve well of the Engliih nation, he can never think himfelf undervalued, when he ihall hear, that his courage, virtue, and fidelity, are...balance with, and compared to, that of Lord Capel. This noble royalift was beheaded pth March, 1648. ; '.; .- ,. ..:, . . CLARENDON; .; i lEcrbert faJ/MaU.... | |
| Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...memory all men loved and reverenced, though few followed his example. " In a word," says the earl, " he was a man that whoever shall, after him, deserve...laid in the balance with, and compared to, that of the lord Capel V Dr. Smollett, speaking of his lordship's execution, observes that he died a shining... | |
| Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 434 pages
...memory all men loved and reverenced, though few followed his example. " In a word," says the earl, " he was a man that whoever shall, after him, deserve...undervalued when he shall hear that his courage, virtue, aiul fidelity, arc laid in the balance with, and compared to, that of the lord CapelV Dr. Smollett,... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 824 pages
...Clarendoa . Ex Collect. R. Willes, Arm. . concludes his character * of him with this just encomium : " in a word, he was a man, that whoever shall, after him, deserve best of the English nation, can never think himself undervalued, when he shall hear that his courage, virtue, and fidelity is laid... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 828 pages
...and was buried at Hadham. Lord Clarendon concludes his character z of him with this just encomium : " in a word, he was a man, that whoever shall, after him, deserve best of the English nation, can never think himself undervalued, when he shall hear that his courage, virtue, and fidelity is laid... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1821 - 444 pages
...enterprises of the greatest hazard and danger, and continued to the end without making one false step. In a word, he was a man, that whoever shall, after him, deserve well of the English nation, he can never think himself undervalued, when he shall hear, that his courage,... | |
| Henry Kett - English wit and humor - 1825 - 298 pages
...whoever shall alter him deserve best of the English nation, he can never think himselt'undervalued, when he shall hear that his courage, virtue, and fidelity, are laid in the balance with, ana compared to, that of the lord Capel." 106. One of Lord Capel's sayings was, " Sharp and hitter... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 666 pages
...obey the first summons when he was called out ; which was quickly after. In a word, he was a toan, that whoever shall, after him, deserve best of the...undervalued, when he shall hear, that his courage, BOOK virtue, and fidelity, is laid in the balance with, and XI . compared to, that of the lord Capel.... | |
| Agnes Strickland - Great Britain - 1826 - 182 pages
...paralleled Christian courage to the stroke, which deprived th« nation of the noblest champion it had. " In a word, he was a man that whoever shall after him deserve best of the English nation, hu can never think himself undervalued when he shall hear that his courage, virtue, and fidelity, u... | |
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