 | English cyclopaedia - 1872 - 640 ページ
...study of history, with a large and useful catalogue of historians, and with a variety of reflections, moral and religious, all preparatory to the direct...formal consideration of my two last chapters, which Mr. Apthorp seems to reserve for the subject of a second volume. I sincerely respect the learning, the... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 854 ページ
...study of History, with a large and useful catalogue of Historians, and with a variety of reflections, moral and religious, all preparatory to the direct...mark of his esteem, that he has thought proper to begin his approaches at so great a distance from the fortifications which he designed to attack." Of... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 992 ページ
...study of History, with a large and useful catalogue of Historians, and with a variety of reflections, moral and religious, all preparatory to the direct...the subject of a second volume. I sincerely respect thlearning, the piety, and the candour of this gentleman, and must consider it as a mark of his esteem,... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 856 ページ
...study of History, with a large and useful catalogue of Historians, and with a variety of reflections, moral and religious, all preparatory to the direct...formal consideration of my two last chapters, which Mr. Aptborpe seems to reserve for the subject of a second volume. I sincerely respect the learning, the... | |
 | 1872 - 618 ページ
...study of history, with a large and useful catalogue of historians, and with a variety of reflections, moral and religious, all preparatory to the direct...formal consideration of my two last chapters, which Mr. Apthorp seems to reserve for the subject of a second volume. I sincerely respect the learning, the... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1872 - 626 ページ
...a large and useful catalogue of historians, and with a variety of reflections, moral and religion-, all preparatory to the direct and formal consideration of my two last chapters, which Mr. Apthorp seems to reserve for the subject of a second volume. I sincerely respect the learning, the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1916 - 1006 ページ
...Study of History, with a large and useful catalogue of Historians, and with a variety of reflections, moral and religious, all preparatory to the direct...sincerely respect the learning, the piety, and the candor of this Gentleman, and must consider it as a mark of his esteem, that he has thought proper... | |
 | John C. Shields - 2004 - 482 ページ
...actively in England's intellectual life. No less a classical scholar than Edward Gibbon said of him, "I sincerely respect the learning, the piety, and the candour of this gentleman."1 Perhaps Apthorp's lack of enthusiasm for controversy would have forced him to leave America... | |
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Letters appeared, I was surprised to find, that I had scarcely any interest or concern in their contents. They are filled with general observations on the study of history, with a large and useful catalogue of historians, and with a variety of reflections,... 
