 | William Harris - 1814 - 428 頁
...not his editors, as has been groundlesly promulgated), " What has been said of Cinna, might be well applied to him ; he had a head to contrive, and a tongue to perswade, and a hand to execute any mischief*." Few readers will submit to this decree from the chancellor... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 536 頁
...less pleasing to the one party than it was condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of Chma might well be applied to him : he had a head to contrive, a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute, any mischief, or," as the historian says elsewherei "... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 頁
...deserve to be. And therefore his death was no less pleasing to the one party, than it was condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of Cinna might...well be applied to him : ' he had a head to contrive, a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute any mischief,' or (as the noble historian elsewhere observes)... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 頁
...therefore his death was no less pleasing to the one party, than it was condoled in the other. laaword, what was said of Cinna might well be applied to him; he had & head to contrive, a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute any mischief; or, as the historian... | |
 | John Macdiarmid - 1820 - 468 頁
...been made a friend, and as much to be apprehended where he was so, as any man could deserve to be. In a word, what was said of Cinna might well be applied to him : " He had a head to contrive, a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute any mischief." He was killed in a skirmish in 1643. Vol.... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 頁
...deserve to be ; and therefore his death was no less pleasing to the one party, than it was condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of Cinna might...therefore seemed to be a great deliverance to the nation. But I must here take leave a little longer to discontinue this narration : and if the celebrating the... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 652 頁
...to resign himself to those he conferred with, but always led them into his resolutions. In a word, he had a head to contrive, and a tongue to persuade, and a hand to execute any mischief; and his death appeared to be a great deliverance to the nation. BOOK should be dressed, and they recover... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 662 頁
...and di011 reeled to be inserted in the place might well be applied to him; " he had a head to BOOK " contrive, and a tongue to persuade, and a hand . " to execute, any mischief." His death therefore I643seemed to be a great deliverance to the nation. k The earl of Essex's army1 was so weakened by... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 頁
...deserve to be. And therefore his death was no less pleasing to the one party, than it was condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of Cinna might...therefore seemed to be a great deliverance to the nation. CLARENDON. SIR HARRY VANE, THE YOUNGER. SIR HARRY VANE was a man of great natural parts, and of a very... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 406 頁
...deserve to be. And therefore his death was no less pleasing to the one party, than it was condoled in the other. In a word, what was said of Cinna might...therefore seemed to be a great deliverance to the nation. CLARENDON. SIR HARRY VANE, THE YOUNGER. SIR HARRY VANE was a man of great natural parts, and of a very... | |
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... courage equal to his best parts ; so that he was an enemy not to be wished wherever he might have been made a friend, and as much to be apprehended, where he was so, as any man could deserve to be ; and therefore his death was no less pleasing to... 
