 | 1708 - 586 หน้า
...a lubject till he had written upon it. Burnet I like much. It is obfervable, that none of his facts has been controverted, except his relation of the...but his very credulity is a proof of his honefty. 'Bumet's ftyle and manner arc very interefting. It feems as if he had juft come from the king's clofet,... | |
 | 1798 - 576 หน้า
...was very thick ; and I do believe hardly underftood a iubject till he had written upon it. Jim net I like much. It is obfervable, that none of his fails...Burnet's ftyle and manner are very interefting. It feems as if he had juft come from the king's clofet, or from the apartments of the men whom he defcribes,... | |
 | 1798 - 580 หน้า
...written upon it. Bumet I like much. It is obfervable, that none of his tans has been contro•rerted, except his relation of the birth of the Pretender, in which he was certainly miltaken — but his very credulity is a proof of his honefty. Burnet's ftyle and manner are very interefting.... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1800 - 310 หน้า
...it. Burnet I like much. It is obfervable, tha* none of his facts have been controverted, except cept his relation of the birth of the Pretender, in which...very credulity is a proof of his honefty. Burnet's Ayle and manner are very interefting. It feems as if he had juft come from the king's clofet, or from;... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1800 - 302 หน้า
...Burnet I like much. It is obfervable, that iione of his fa£ts have been controverted, ex.... cept cept his relation of the birth of the Pretender, in which he was certainly miftaken^—-but his very credulity is a proof of his honefly. Burnet's ftyle and manner are very interefting.... | |
 | 1800 - 614 หน้า
...fubjcil till he had written upon it. 4 Burnet I like much. It is obfervable, that none of his facts has been controverted, except his relation of the birth of the Pretender, m which he was certainly miftaken — but his very credulity is a proof of his honefty. Burnet's (lyle... | |
 | 1801 - 584 หน้า
...fubjefit, till he had written upon it. Burnet I like much. It is obfervable that none of his fafits have been controverted, except his relation of the birth of the Pretender, in which? be was certainly miftaken : but his very credulity is a proof of his honefty. Burnet's ftyle and manner... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1819 - 350 หน้า
...a subject till he had written upon it. Burnet I like much. It is observable, that none of his facts has been controverted, except his relation of the birth of the pretender, in which he was certainly mistaken — but his very credulity is a proof of his honesty. Buruet's style and manner are very interesting.... | |
 | 1821 - 464 หน้า
...a subject till he had written upon it. Buruct I like much. It is observable, that none of his facts has been controverted, except his relation of the birth of the pretender, in which he was certainly mistaken — but his very credulity is a proof of his honesty. Burnet's style and manner are very interesting.... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 672 หน้า
...the possession of the Duke of Leeds. See the Britith Plutarch, V. 91. Note. "None of his facts have been controverted, except his relation of the birth of the Pretender, in which he was certainly mistaken. In this very credulity is a proof of his honesty. His stile and manner are very interesting.... | |
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It feems as if he had juft come from the king's clofet, or from the apartments of the men whom he defcribes, and was telling his reader, in plain honeft terms, what he had feen and heard. 
