| John Hackett - Epitaphs - 1757 - 306 pages
...Method, and with fo much Temper, that he had no perfonal Enemies. But his Silence begot a Jealoufy, which hung long upon him. His Notions were for the Court ; but his incorrupt and fincere Way of managing the Concerns of the Treafury, created in all People a very high Efreem for... | |
| Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...method, and with so much temper, that he had n* personal enemies. But his silence begot a jealousy, which hung long upon him. His notions were for the court;...created in all people a very high esteem for him. He had true principles of religion and virtue, and never heaped up wealth. So that, all things being laid... | |
| Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...perhaps ever bred in a court. He had a clear apprehension, and dispatched business with great method, and with so much temper, that he had no •personal enemies. But his silence begot a jealousy, which hung long upon him. His notions were for the court; but his incorrupt and sincere way of managing the... | |
| Englishmen - 1835 - 476 pages
...notions," writes Burnet, " were for the court; but his incorruptibility and sincere way of managing the treasury, created in all people a very high esteem for him." 8 Of Godolphin's abilities it is difficult to speak, for he has left behind him nothing save a few... | |
| Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 562 pages
...was the silentest and modestest man who was perhaps ever bred in a court. His notions," he adds, " were for the court, but his incorrupt and sincere...created in all people a very high esteem for him. He had true principles of religion and virtue, and never heaped up wealth. So that all things being laid... | |
| Henry Sidney Earl of Romney - Great Britain - 1843 - 436 pages
...perhaps ever bred in a court. He had a clear apprehension, and despatched business with great method, and with so much temper that he had no personal enemies. But his silence begot a jealousy which hung long upon him. His notions were for the Court, but his incorrupt and sincere way of managing the... | |
| William III (king of Gt. Britain.) - 1848 - 608 pages
...perhaps ever bred in a Court. He had a clear apprehension, and dispatched business with great method, and with so much temper that he had no personal enemies...begot a jealousy, which has hung long upon him. His incorrupt and sincere way of managing the concerns of the treasury created in all people a very high... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 506 pages
...notions," writes Burnet, " were for the court; but his incorruptibility and sincere way of managing the treasury, created in all people a very high esteem for him." 8 Of Godolphin's abilities it is difficult to speak, for he has left behind him nothing save a fi w... | |
| Robert Ross - 1860 - 516 pages
...bad a clear apprehension, and despatched business with great method, and with so much temper that be had no personal enemies; but his silence begot a jealousy,...created in all people a very high esteem for him." WILLIAM BKNTLNCK, EABL OF POHTLAND. William Bentinck descended from an ancient family of Overyssel,... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1863 - 846 pages
...notions," writes Burnet, " were for the court; but his incorruptibility and sincere way of managing the treasury, created in all people a very high esteem for him." a Of Godolphin's abilities it is difficult to speak, for he has lelt behind him nothing save a few... | |
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