Dundee had made a considerable progress in the mathematics, especially in those parts of it that related to his military capacity ; and there was no part of the Belles Lettres which he had not studied with great care and exactness. He was much master... Transactions - 222 ページInverness Gaelic Society 著 - 1897全文表示 - この書籍について
| John Drummond - 1842 - 518 ページ
...the epistolary way of writeing; for he not onely expressed himself with great ease and plaineness, but argued well, and had a great art in giving his...words. And this chiefly appears when he had occasion to wryte to such gentlemen as he knew M'Kay had been tampering with ; where he frequently not onely answers... | |
| Mark Napier - 1862 - 474 ページ
...part of the Belles Lettres which he had not studied with great care and exactness. He was much master in the epistolary way of writing ; for he not only...before them the duty and obedience they owed to King i See Vol. I. of these Memorials, p. 27, and note. viii PREFACE. James, as their natural sovereign,... | |
| Mark Napier - 1859 - 492 ページ
...part of the Belles Lettres which he had not studied with great care and exactness. He was much master in the epistolary way of writing, for he not only...and had a great art in giving his thoughts in few words."2 " To sum up his character in two words, he was a good Christian, an indulgent husband, an... | |
| Mark Napier - 1859 - 480 ページ
...part of the Belles Lettres which he had not studied with great care and exactness. He was much master in the epistolary way of writing, for he not only...and had a great art in giving his thoughts in few words."2 " To sum up his character in two words, he was a good Christian, an indulgent husband, an... | |
| Mark Napier - 1859 - 580 ページ
...the epistolary way of writing ; for he not only expressed himself with great ease and plainness, hut argued well, and had a great art in giving his thoughts in few words. To sum up his character in two words, — he was a good Christian and indulgent husband, an accomplished... | |
| Mark Napier - 1862 - 478 ページ
...part of the Belles Lettres which he had not studied with great care and exactness. He was much master in the epistolary way of writing ; for he not only...before them the duty and obedience they owed to King i Se» Vol. I. of these Memorials, p. 27, and note. James, as their natural sovereign, with great perspicuity... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1890 - 488 ページ
...master of the epistolary way of writing, for he not only expressed himself with great ease and fluency, but argued well, and had a great art in giving his thoughts in few words ' (p. 278). Burnet characterises him as ' a man of good parts and some very valuable virtues' (Own... | |
| Charles Sanford Terry - 1905 - 414 ページ
...the epistolary way of writeing ; for he not onely expressed himself with great ease and plaineness, but argued well, and had a great art in giving his thoughts in few words.' Balhaldy's praise of Claverhouse's letters is not misjudged. They are vigorous, practical, and direct,... | |
| Alexander Smellie - 1908 - 406 ページ
...much master in the epistolary way of writeing," and " expressed himself with ease and plaineness, and argued well, and had a great art in giving his thoughts in few words." The last encomium is well-deserved ; for Claverhouse was always clear and forceful, practical and pungent,... | |
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