 I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom, or than any man of his rank hath had in any time; for his reputation of honesty was universal, and his affections seemed so publicly guided,...  The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 356by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1801Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pages
...shire for the county where he lived), the eyes of all men were filed on him as their patritf pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time was greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 pages
...— we again quote Clarendon, — "the eyes of all men were fixed upon him, as their palrite pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 328 pages
...— -we again quote Clarendon, — "the eyes of all men were fixed upon him, as their patria: pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...— we again quote Clarendon — ' the eyes of all men were fixed upon him as their pater patrice, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1876 - 554 pages
...the shire for the county where he lived), the eyes of all men were fixed on him as their patrmpatir, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rcicks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time was greater to do... | |
 | Emily Cooper - 1877 - 550 pages
...Parliament than to one newly chosen. ' The eyes of all men,'says Lord Clarendon, 'were fixed upon Hampden as the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks that threatened it. His power and interest were greater to do good or hurt than any man's in the kingdom,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 256 pages
...— we again quote Clarendon — ' the eyes of all men were fixed upon him as their pater p atria, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 668 pages
...— we again quote Clarendon — " the eyes of all men were fixed upon him, as their patria pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 844 pages
...began,"—we again quote Clarendon, —"the eyes of all men were fixed upon him, as theirpatriee pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 pages
...When this (the Long) Parliament began, the eyes of all men were fixed upon him as their patriœ pater, and the pilot that must steer the vessel through the tempests and rocks which threatened it. And I am persuaded his power and interest at that time were greater to do good or hurt than any man's... | |
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