 He is a gentleman, steady in his principles, of nice honour, with abundance of learning : brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a lion : a sure friend and an irreconcileable enemy : would lose his life readily to serve his country ; and would not do...  Home and the World - Side 1671857 - 408 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Belsham - 1798 - 754 sider
...as " steady ih his principles, of nice honor, brave as the sword he wears — and, bold as a lion, would lose his life readily to serve his country, and would not do a ba?e thing to save it*." — The resolution of the duke of Hamilton, modified and combined with a motion... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 sider
...learning; brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a Hon. A sure friend, but an irreconcileable enemy : would lose his life readily to serve his country ; and would not do a base thing to save it. 1 1 is thoughts are large as to religion, and could never be brought within the bounds of any particular... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - 1804 - 556 sider
...ste.idy in his' '* principles, of nice honour — brave as the sword he wears, «' and bold as a lion — would lose his life readily to serve his " country, and would not do a base thing to save it." t6 It appears from Sir John Clerk's Memoir*, that Fletcher was not expert at extemporary replies. His... | |
 | James Grahame - 1807 - 264 sider
...gentleman steady in his principles, of nice honour,— brave as the sword he wears, ami bold as a lion,— would lose his life readily to serve his Country, and would not do a base thing to save it." ated by a sublime enthusiasm, and enriched by an extensive converse with books and men. His eloquence... | |
 | James Caulfield - 1819 - 290 sider
...learning ; brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a lion ; a sure friend, but an irreconcileable enemy ; would lose his life readily to serve his country, and would not do a base thing to save it. His thoughts are large as to religion, and could never be brought within the bounds of any particular... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1819 - 344 sider
...learning: brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a lion : a sure friend, and an irreftmcileable enemy : would lose his life readily to serve his country; and would not do abase thing to save it. His thoughts are large as to religion, and could never be brought within the... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 sider
...learning : brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a lion : a sure friend and an irreconcileable enemy : would lose his life readily to serve his country ; and would not do a base thing to save it. His thoughts are large as to religion, and could never be brought within the bounds of any particular... | |
 | 1821 - 408 sider
...learning : brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a lion : a sure friend and an irreconcileable enemy : would lose his life readily to serve his country ; and would not do a base thing 'to save it. His thoughts are large as to religion, and could never be brought within the bounds of any particular... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1822 - 344 sider
...learning : brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a lion : a sure friend, and an irreconcileable enemy : would lose his life readily to serve his country ; and would not do a base thing to save it. Mis thoughts are large as to religion, and could never be brought within the bounds of any particular... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - 1822 - 344 sider
...learning : brave as the sword he wears, and bold as a lion : a sure friend, and an irreconcileable enemy : would lose his life readily to serve his country ; and would not do a base thing to save it. His thoughts are large as to religion, and could never be brought within the bounds of any particular... | |
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