His temper exceeding fiery, as I have known, but the flame of it kept down for the most part or soon allayed with those moral endowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distress, even to an effeminate measure ; though God had... Young England - Page 465Full view - About this book
| Mark Noble - 1784 - 516 pages
...had made him an heart wherein was * left little room for any fears, but what was due from hi m' felf, of which there was a large proportion, yet did he * exceed in tendernefs towards Offerers.' * of villainy and virtue, bafenefs and magna- PARTH. 1 fc SECT. II. *... | |
| 1828 - 658 pages
...for voL. ii, 1838. 11 11 the most part, or soon allayed, with those moral endowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distress,...wherein was left little room for any fear -but what was doe to himself (God), of which there was a large proportion. A larger soul, I think, hath seldom dwelt... | |
| Great Britain - 1821 - 688 pages
...letter to Governor Winthorp, describes him as naturally compassionate towards objects in distress, though God had made him a heart, wherein was left...little room for any fear, but what was due to himself; yet did he exceed in tenderness towards sufferers. The instances of his humane and honourable treatment... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1821 - 518 pages
...allayed with those moral endowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distresse, even to .an effeminate measure ; though God had made him a heart, wherein was left little roume for any fear but what was due to himselfe, of which there was a large proportion, yet did he... | |
| English literature - 1828 - 334 pages
...for vol.. ii. 182B. B a the most part, or soon allayed, wilh those moral endowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distress,...though God had made him a heart, wherein was left httle room for any fear but what was due to himself (God), of which theie was a large proportion. A... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1828 - 590 pages
...flame of it kept down for the most part, or soon allayed, with those moral endowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distress,...even to an effeminate measure ; though God had made him.-a heart, wherein was left little room for any fear but what was due to himself (God), of which... | |
| Great Britain - 1839 - 466 pages
...allayed with thos moral indowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distresse, even to an effeminate measure ; though God had made him a heart, wherein was left little roume for any fear, but what was due to himselfe, of which there was a large proportion, yet did he... | |
| American literature - 1856 - 606 pages
...but the flame of it kept down for the most part, or soon allayed with those moral endowments he had ; naturally compassionate towards objects in distress,...a heart, wherein was left little room for any fear ; " a larger soul, I think, hath seldom dwelt in a house of clay than his was." What Englishman may... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1846 - 736 pages
...flame of it kept down for the most part, or soon allayed with those moral endowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distress,...large proportion ; yet did he exceed in tenderness toward sufferers. A larger soul, I think, hath seldom dwelt in a house of clay than his was. I do believe,... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1846 - 710 pages
...flame of it kept down for the most part, or soon allayed with those moral endowments he had. He was naturally compassionate towards objects in distress,...large proportion ; yet did he exceed in tenderness toward sufferers. A larger soul, I think, hath seldom dwelt in a house of clay than his was. I do believe,... | |
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