 | Literature, Modern - 1799 - 614 pages
...have done honour to modern times. He combined the difcharge^of the moil important duties of aftive and public life, with the attainment of that exact...learning which is generally the portion only of the reclufe ftudent. He was diftinguiihcd as an advocate and a magiftrate, and he compofed the moil valuable... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...His character is splendidly drawn by Mackintosh : " He combined the discharge of the most important duties of active and public life with the attainment...recluse student. He was distinguished as an advocate, ami as a magistrate, and he composed the most valuable works on the law of his own country : he was... | |
 | John Rippingham - English language - 1816 - 190 pages
...student. He was distinguished as an advocate and magistrate, and he composed the most valuable work on the law of his own country : he was almost equally...historian, a scholar, a poet and a divine : a disinterested statesmen, a philosophical lawyer ; a patriot, who united moderation with firmness, and a theologian,... | |
 | David Hoffman - Law - 1817 - 398 pages
...modern times. He combined the discharge of the most important duties of active and publick life, wltl1 the attainment of that exact and various learning...recluse student. He was distinguished as an advocate and ami gistrate, and he composed the most valuable works on the law of his own country; he was almost... | |
 | Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819 - 504 pages
...memorable men who have done honour to modern limes. He comhined the discharge of the most important duties of active and public life with the attainment...magistrate, and he composed the most valuable works of the law of his own country ; he was almost equally celebrated as an historian, an orator, a poet,... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1819 - 500 pages
...student. He was distinguished as an advocate and a magistrate, and he composed the most valuable works of the law of his own country ; he was almost equally celebrated as an historian, an orator, a poet, and a divine; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a patriot who united... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1834 - 394 pages
...memorable men who have done honour to modern times. He combined the discharge of the most important duties of active and public life, with the attainment...generally the portion only of the recluse student. He was distingwished as an advocate and a magistrate, and he composed the most Valuable works on the law of... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1834 - 402 pages
...memorable men who have done honour to modern- times. He comhined the discharge of the most important duties of active and public life, with the attainment...generally the portion only of the recluse student, lie was distinguished as an advocate and a magistrate, and he composed the mcwt Valuable works on the... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 552 pages
...memorable men who have done honour to modern times. He combined the discharge of the most important duties of active and public life with the attainment...own country ; he was almost equally celebrated as a historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested statesman, a philosophical lawyer, a... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1835 - 740 pages
...memorable men who have done honour to modern times. He combined the discharge of the most important duties of active and public life with the attainment...most valuable works on the law of his own country ; _J he was almost equally celebrated as an historian, a scholar, a poet, and a divine ; a disinterested... | |
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... of my readers only by name. Yet, if we fairly estimate both his endowments and his virtues, we may justly consider him as one of the most memorable men who have done honour to modern times. He combined the discharge of the most important duties of... 
