| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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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