 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...justly were they blended, and so powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper bounds. He knew how to conciliate the most enterprising spirit...flexibility ; the most severe justice, with the greatest affability of deportment ; Ihe highest capacity and inclination for science, with the most shining... | |
 | 1808 - 540 pages
...powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper boundaries! lie knew how to reconcile the most enterprising spirit with the coolest moderation...easiest flexibility ; the most severe justice with the gentlest lenity ; the greatest vigor in commanding with the most perfect affability of deportment ;... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 716 pages
...generally in cases whore the comma has preceded, and a greater name is necessary : as, "Tribulation workelh patience; and patience, experience; and experience,...perseverance, with the easiest flexibility ; the most »evrre justice, with tlie greatest lenity ; the greatest ricour in command, with the greatest affability... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 540 pages
...powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper boundaries ! He knew how to reconcile the most enterprising spirit with the coolest moderation;...easiest flexibility ; the most severe justice with the gentlest lenity; the greatest vigour in commanding with the most perfect affability of deportment ;... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...were they blended ; and so powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper bounds. He knew how to conciliate the most enterprising spirit...the most obstinate perseverance, with the easiest flexiblity ; the most severe justice, with the greatest lenity : the greatest rigour in command, with... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pages
...boundaries ! He knew how to reconcile the most enterprising spirit with the coolest moderation ; tike most obstinate perseverance with the easiest flexibility ; the most severe justice with the gentlest lenity ; the greatest vigor in commanding with the most perfect affability of deportment ;... | |
 | Charles Peirce - 1811 - 266 pages
...were they blended ; and so powerfully did each prevent the • other from exceeding its proper bounds. He knew how to conciliate the most enterprising spirit...science, with the most shining talents for action. Nature also, as if desirous that so bright a production of her skill should be set in tke fairest light,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...were they blended ; and so powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper bounds. He knew how to conciliate the most enterprising spirit...the most obstinate perseverance, with the easiest flexihility ; the most severe justice, with the greatest lenity ; the greatest rigour in command, with... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...were they blended j and so powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper bounds. He knew how to conciliate the most enterprising spirit with the coolest moderation j the most obstinate perseverance, with the easiest flexibility; the most severe Justice, with the... | |
 | John Adams - 1813 - 324 pages
...justly were they blended, and so powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper bounds. He knew how to conciliate the most enterprising spirit...severe justice, with the greatest lenity ; the greatest vigor in command, with the greatest affability of deportment ; the highest capacity and inclination... | |
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... so happily were all his virtues tempered together, so justly were they blended, and so powerfully did each prevent the other from exceeding its proper bounds. He knew how to conciliate... 
