| R. Griffiths - 1772 - 632 pagina’s
...diligence than they themfelve?. A contemporary writer informs u», that Henry the Second was well verfed in the knowledge of hiftory, and retaining, by the help...learnt, could avail himfelf readily of the events of pad times, nq lefs than of bis own experience of affairs, for the regulating of ¡us fondua. ? Probably... | |
| 1772 - 684 pagina’s
...Diligence than they themfelves. Л contemporary writer informs ns, that Henry the Second was well verfed in the knowledge of hiftory, and retaining, by the help...prodigious memory, whatever he had learnt, could avail himfèlf readily of the events of pad times, no Jefs than of his own experience pf affairs, for the... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1772 - 628 pagina’s
...diligence than they themfelves. ^\ contemporary writer informs us, that Henry the Second was well vcrfcd in the knowledge of hiftory, and retaining, by the help of" a prodigious memory, whatever he hatj learnt, could avail himfelf readily of the events of pad times, no lefs than of his own experience... | |
| George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1772 - 588 pagina’s
...inExe"u "'brV forms us* tliat HenrY th.e Second was wett verfed i. 45. ' in the knowledge of htftory, and retaining, by the help of a prodigious memory, whatever he had karat, could avail himfelf readily of the events of paft times, no lefs than of his own experience... | |
| George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1773 - 522 pagina’s
...informs us, brenf.Htbern. . TT io , nri • Expugn. 1. i.tnat Henry the becond was well verted m c. 4f. the knowledge of Hiftory, and retaining, by the help...been of great advantage to him. For the examples, \vhich Hiftory fets before kings, are counfels to them wherein they cannot fufpeft any interefted purpofe,... | |
| George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1773 - 524 pagina’s
...therafelves' A contemporary writer informs us, Expu'gn! i"i!tnat Henry the Second was well verfed in 45- the knowledge of Hiftory, and retaining, by the...own experience in affairs, for the regulating of his conduft. This ftudy muft have been of great advantage to him. For the examples, which Hiftory fets... | |
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