Memoirs of the Late Dr. Henry Bathurst, Lord Bishop of Norwich, Volume 1A.J. Valpy, 1837 |
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Página 314 - So, cast and mingled with his very frame. The mind's disease, its ruling passion came; Each vital humour which should feed the whole, Soon flows to this, in body and in soul: Whatever warms the heart, or fills the head, As the mind opens, and its functions spread, Imagination plies her dangerous art, And pours it all upon the peccant part.
Página 5 - I want to know you, Mr. Sterne; but it is fit you should know, also, who it is that wishes this pleasure. You have heard, continued he, of an old Lord Bathurst, of whom your Popes and Swifts have sung and spoken so much: I have lived my life with geniuses of that cast; but have survived...
Página 6 - This nobleman, I say, is a prodigy ; for at eighty-five he has all the wit and promptness of a man of thirty ; a disposition to be pleased, and a power to please others beyond whatever I knew ; added to which, a man of learning, courtesy, and feeling. He heard me talk of...
Página 5 - I want to know you, Mr. Sterne, but it is fit you also should know who it is that wishes this pleasure. You have heard of an old Lord Bathurst, of whom your Popes and Swifts have sung and spoken so much ? I have lived my life with geniuses of that cast ; but have survived them ; and, despairing ever to find their equals, it is some years since I have...
Página 5 - I have closed my accounts, and shut up my books, with thoughts of never opening them again; but you have kindled a desire in me of opening them once more before I die; which I now do ; so go home and dine with me.
Página 274 - ... be the settlement of the Civil List. There may be other questions of importance. Your Grace will feel how important it is that you should take your seat at an early period, and that the House of Lords should be attended by its members from the moment at which Parliament will be assembled. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Grace's most obedient humble servant,, WELLINGTON. His Grace the Duke of Buckingham, &c., KG On the 15th of October, Parliament assembled, and the Eight Hon.
Página 240 - ... year of his age ; and I have no hesitation in stating most unequivocally what that opinion is. The decision of so well-informed a civilian as Sir John Nicholl justifies, I think, any minister of the established church in pursuing that line of conduct towards dissenters of all denominations, which candour, and meekness, and moderation, and Christian charity must make him anxious to pursue on all occasions...
Página 4 - Rich, whose indiscreet conduct gave him great uneasiness, and from whom he was separated, by mutual consent, a few years after his marriage. After filling...
Página 234 - A hot friend cooling. Ever note, Lucilius, When love begins to sicken and decay, It useth an enforced ceremony. There are no tricks in plain and simple faith ; But hollow men, like horses hot at hand, Make gallant show and promise of their mettle, But when they should endure the bloody spur, They fall their crests, and, like deceitful jades. Sink in the trial.
Página 240 - Days," says Job, "should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom." How far Dean Wood may accede to the truth of this remark, as applicable to me, I dare not venture peremptorily to decide : but I am inclined to believe, from the intercourse which has passed between us upon former occasions, he will not be indisposed to pay some deference to the opinion of a brother clergyman who is now in the 82nd year of his age ; and I have no hesitation in stating most unequivocally what that opinion...