 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...power of arranging evidence, and of applying to the points love for the public, neglected to his ruin. His thoughts went slow and his words came much slower ; but a deep judgment appeared in everything he said or did. I may be. perhaps, inclined to carry his character too far ; for he was... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 644 pages
...capaVOL. i. N 1660. ble of it, having gone far in mathematics, and being a great master of mechanics. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower...deep judgment appeared in every thing he said or did. He had a noble zeal for justice, in which even friendship could never bias him. He had solid principles... | |
 | George Brunton, David Haig - Electronic books - 1832 - 614 pages
...and he was very capable of it, having gone far in mathematics, and being a great master of mechanics. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower,...deep judgment appeared in every thing he said or did ; he had a noble zeal for justice, in which even friendship could not bias him ; he had solid principles... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 676 pages
...and he was very capable of it, having gone far in mathematics, and being a great master of mechanics. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower...deep judgment appeared in every thing he said or did. He had a noble zeal for justice, in which even friendship could never bias him. He had solid principles... | |
 | James Maidment - Scotland - 1837 - 456 pages
...and he was very capable of it, having gone far in Mathematics, and being a great master of Mechanics. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower,...Monsieur de Somelsdycke a la Haye," it would appear that he was residing with his grandfather, the Earl having married Mons. de Somelsdycke's daughter. of our... | |
 | James Maidment - Scotland - 1845 - 548 pages
...he was very capable of it, having gone far in mathematics, and being a great master of mechanics.' His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower, but a deep judgement appeared in every thing he said or did. He had a noble zeal for justice, in which even friendship... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1850 - 996 pages
...and he was very capable of it, having gone far in mathematics, and being a great master of mechanics. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower...deep judgment appeared in every thing he said or did. He had a noble zeal for justice, in which even friendship could never bias him. He had solid principles... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1897 - 666 pages
...was very capable of it, having gone far in mathematics, and being a great master at all mechanics. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower:...deep judgment appeared in every thing he said or did. He had a noble zeal for justice, in which even friendship could never bias him. He had solid principles... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet, Thomas Stackhouse - Great Britain - 1906 - 440 pages
...any affairs but his own, which, by a wrong turn and a love for the public, he neglected to his ruin. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower ; but a deep judgment appearing in what he said and did, made a compensation. He had a noble zeal for justice, in which even... | |
 | Gilbert Burnet, Thomas Stackhouse - Great Britain - 1906 - 436 pages
...any affairs but his own, which, by a wrong turn and a love for the public, he neglected to his ruin. His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower ; but a deep judgment appearing in what he said and did, made a compensation. He had a noble zeal for justice, in which even... | |
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His thoughts went slow, and his words came much slower : but a deep judgment appeared in every thing he said or did. 
