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" ... articles of the Petition of Right, after having, for good and valuable consideration, promised to observe them — and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock in the morning! It is to such considerations as these, together... "
Histoire de la littérature anglaise: Les contemporains - Page 172
by Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1864 - 2409 pages
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Commentaries on the Life and Reign of Charles the First, King of ..., Volume 3

Isaac Disraeli - Great Britain - 1830 - 592 pages
...who probably is too young to be either) " together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, most of his popularity with the present generation." — Ed. Rev. Vol. xlii. p. 330. But there are other " handsomer faces in a Vandyke dress " which do...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - American literature - 1830 - 334 pages
...It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, most...a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating the character of an individual, leave out of our consideration his conduct in the most important of all...
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The Classical Speaker

Charles Knapp Dillaway - Recitations - 1830 - 484 pages
...It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, most of his popularity with the present generation. been selfish, cruel, and deceitful, we shall take the liberty to call him a bad man, in spite of all...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, most...a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating the character of an individual, leave out of our consideration his conduct in the most important of all...
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Selections Fron the Edinburgh Review, Comprising the Best ..., Volumes 1-2

1835 - 932 pages
...It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, most...easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father, ora good man and a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating the character of an individual, leave...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 pages
...It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, most...a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating the character of an individual, leave out of our consideration his conduct in the most important of all...
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Y Cenhadwr americanaidd

Robert Everett - Congregational churches - 1892 - 834 pages
...of right, and we are informed that he was accustomed to hear prayers at six o'clock iu the morning ! For ourselves, we own that we do not understand the...a bad king. " We can as easily conceive a good man aud an unnatural father; or a good man and a treacherous friend. We cannot iu estimating an individual,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 466 pages
...It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, most...ourselves, we own that we do not understand the common phrase,—a good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a good man and an unnatural father,...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 1

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and hie peaked beard, that he owes, we verily believe, той of his popularity with the present generation. For...good man, but a bad king. We can as easily conceive a co"J man and an unnatural father, or a good men and a treacherous friend. We cannot, in estimating...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...It is to such considerations as these, together with his Vandyke dress, his handsome face, and his feat, un D * character of an individual, leave out of our consideration his conduct in the most important of all...
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