 | Edward Hawkins - 1885 - 770 Seiten
...Garter. He was blown up in his ship in the naval action of Solebay with the Dutch, May, 1672. " He was of high birth, capable of any business, full of wisdom,...and eloquent, affable, liberal, and magnificent." (Bp. Parker, Hist, of His Own Time, 1727, p. 151.) 78. CROMWELL AND MASANIELLO. 1658. Bust of Cromwell,... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 822 Seiten
...oft" three fire ships, at length being overpowered with numbers, fell a sacrifice for his country. A gentleman adorned with all the virtues of Alcibiades,...business, full of wisdom, a great commander at sea and hind, and also learned and eloquent, affable, liberal, and magnificent." Sir Edward Walker gives him... | |
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A gentleman adorned with all the virtues of Alcibiades, and untainted by any of his vices; of high birth, capable of any business, full of wisdom, a great commander at sea and land, and also learned and eloquent, affable, liberal, and magnificent. 
