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" Charles, that he never said a foolish thing nor ever did a wise one : A censure which, though too far carried, seems to have some foundation in his character and deportment. "
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ... - Trang 212
bởi David Hume - 1812
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The Blue and Gold, Tập 16

1889 - 352 trang
...M— L L. GL — R.— "No use, ma. I ain't going to try to be a dude any more." . i W. GN — N. — "He never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one." An infant crying in the night : An infant crying for the light : And with no language but a cry." M....

The house of Stuart

1874 - 344 trang
...door of the royal bedchamber,— " Here lies our sovereign lord the king, Whose word no man relies on; He never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one." " True enough," was the ready repartee, " for my words are my own, and my acts are my ministers'."...

A Manual of General History : B Being an Outline History of the World from ...

John Jacob Anderson - 1876 - 514 trang
...danger of a, furious civil war, and even to the ruin and ignominy of a foreign conquest. It baa teen remarked of Charles that he never said a foolish thing, nor ever did a wise one ; which he explained by observing that his discourse was his own, hia actions were the ministry's."—...

A History of England from the Earliest Times to the Revolution in 1688 ...

David Hume - 1876 - 826 trang
...danger of a furious civil war, and even to the ruin and ignominy of a foreign conquest. It has boen remarked of Charles that he never said a foolish thing, nor ever did a wise one ; which he explained by observing that his discourse was his own, his ac*tions were the. ministry's....

A Manual of General History: Being an Outline History of the World from the ...

John Jacob Anderson - 1877 - 558 trang
...the danger of a furious civil war, and even to the ruin aud ignominy of a foreign conquest. It Los been remarked of Charles that he never said a foolish thing, nor ever did a wise one ; which he explained by observing that his discourse was his own, his actions were the ministry's."...

Contributions to the North British and Edinburgh reviews, 1844-1874 [by J ...

James Moncreiff (1st baron.) - 1878 - 714 trang
...— this was to be imputed ' to the indolence of his temper, — a fault which, however unfor' innate in a monarch, it is impossible for us to regard with great ' severity.' He starts in his history of James the Second, by stating plainly that he never was sincere in his intentions...

The Student's Hume: A History of England from the Earliest Times to the ...

David Hume - 1880 - 874 trang
...Negligent of the true interests of the nation, ho was sparing only of its blood. It was remarked to Charles that he never said a foolish thing, nor ever did a wise one ; which he admitted, observing that his words were his own, but his actions were his ministers'.* *...

English History for Schools, B.C. 55-A.D. 1880

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1881 - 690 trang
...his duty. Indeed, he never understood that there was such a thing as duty at all. It was said of him that He never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one. Yet if he did not do wise acts, he was clever enough CHAELKS II. AND CATHARINE OF BRAGANZA. to know...

The history of England ... to ... 1688, Tập 6

David Hume - 1882 - 582 trang
...candidly examined, be imputed, in a groat measure, to the indolence of nis temper ; a fault which, however unfortunate in a monarch, it is impossible...ever did a wise one ; a censure which, though too fut carried, seems to have some foundation in his character and deportment. When the king was informed...

Illustrated English history, Phần 2

Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1883 - 220 trang
...his duty. Indeed, he never understood that there wag such a thing as duty at all. It was said of him that He never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one. CHARLES II. AND CATHARINE OP BRAGANZA. Yet, if he did not do wise acts, he was clever enough to know...




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