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" Pretender, and is much above ninety years old ; the finest figure you ever saw. He perfectly realizes all my ideas of Nestor. His literature is great, his knowledge of the world extensive, and his faculties as bright as ever... "
Historical Collections of the Joseph Habersham Chapter, Daughters American ... - Page 559
1902
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1847 - 662 pages
...the most remarkable man of his time. He was foster-brother to the Pretender, and is much above ninety years old ; the finest figure you ever saw. He perfectly...extensive, and his faculties as bright as ever. He is one of three persons still living who were mentioned by Pope : Lord Marchmount and Lord Mansfield are...
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Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs. Hannah More, Volume 1

William Roberts - Authors, English - 1835 - 500 pages
...finest figure you ever saw. He perfectly realizes aH my ideas of Nestor. His literature is great, hia knowledge of the world extensive, and his faculties as bright as ever ; he is one of the three persons still living who were mentioned by Pope : Lord Mansfield and Lord Marchmont...
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Collections of the Georgia Historical Society, Volumes 1-4

Georgia Historical Society - Georgia - 1840 - 334 pages
...fosterbrother of the Pretender, and much above ninety years old.. The finest figure you ever saw. He frequently realizes all my ideas of Nestor. His literature is...extensive, and his faculties as bright as ever. He is one of the three persons mentioned by Pope, still living ; Lord Mansfield, and Lord Marchmont are the...
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Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe: Founder of the Colony of Georgia ...

Thaddeus Mason Harris - Georgia - 1841 - 466 pages
...Pretender ; and • is much above ninety years old ; the finest figure 294 HANNAH MORE PRAISES OGLETHORPE. you ever saw. He perfectly realizes all my ideas of...extensive ; and his faculties as bright as ever. He is one of the three persons still living who wer,e mentioned by Pope ; Lord Mansfield and Lord Marchmont...
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The North American Review, Volume 53

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1841 - 578 pages
...More's letters. Speaking of an interview with him when he had passed the age of ninety, she says, " He perfectly realizes all my ideas of Nestor ; his...extensive ; and his faculties as bright as ever." On another occasion she says ; " Burke talked a great deal of politics with General Oglethorpe ; he...
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The North American Review, Volume 53

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1841 - 600 pages
...More's letters. Speaking of an interview with him when he had passed the a«e of ninety, she says, " He perfectly realizes all my ideas of Nestor ; his...extensive ; and his faculties as bright as ever." On another occasion she says ; " Burke talked a great deal of politics with General Oglethorpe ; he...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 18

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1841 - 586 pages
...Memorials of OGI.KTHORPF.,' that eminent Georgian, of whom, even at the age of ninety, BL-RKK said : ' He perfectly realizes all my ideas of Nestor; his...world extensive; and his faculties as bright as ever.' This article we must read again. A merely cursory perusal prevents our rendering it at present the...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 18

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1841 - 608 pages
...the age of ninety, BURKE said : ' He perfectly realizes all my ideas of Nestor; his literature i» great ; his knowledge of the world extensive ; and his faculties as bright as ever.' This article we must read again. A merely cursory perusal prevents our rendering it at present the...
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The North American Review, Volume 67

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1848 - 544 pages
...foster-brother of the Pretender, and much above ninety years old. The finest figure you ever saw. He frequently realizes all my ideas of Nestor. His literature is great ; his knowledge of the world is extensive ; and his faculties as bright as ever. He is one of the three persons mentioned by Pope,...
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The Life of Hannah More with Selections from Her Correspondence ...

Hannah More - 1862 - 378 pages
...the most remarkable man of his time. He was foster-brother to the Pretender, and is much above ninety years old ; the finest figure you ever saw. He perfectly...extensive, and his faculties as bright as ever ; he is one of the three persons still living who were mentioned by Pope ; Lord Mansfield and Lord Marchmont...
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