 | Peter Hume Brown - 1890 - 446 pages
...The remainder of the passage may be given, though it is not quite relevant : " He was also religious, but was easily abused, and so facile that he was led...vulgar opinion ; for he was naturally popular, and extremely revengeful against any man who had offended him, which was his greatest fault." With reference... | |
 | Peter Hume Brown - 1890 - 422 pages
...remainder of the passage may be given, though it is not quite . relevant : " He was also religious, but was easily abused, and so facile that he was led...haunted, which made him factious in his old days, for ke spoke and wrote as those who were about him informed him ; for he was become careless, following... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1890 - 530 pages
...he was easily abused, and so facile that he was led with any company that he haunted for the time, which made him factious in his old days; for he spoke and writ as they that were about him for the time informed him," would, if accepted, give a still easier... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1890 - 526 pages
...he was easily abused, and so facile that he was led with any company that he haunted for the time, which made him factious in his old days; for he spoke and writ as they that were about him for the time informed him," would, if accepted, give a still easier... | |
 | 1918 - 404 pages
...little reliance can be placed on his information. 'While a man of notable endowment and learning, he was easily abused, and so facile that he was led by...vulgar opinion ; for he was naturally popular, and extremely revengeful against any man who offended him, which was his greatest fault.'8 By others he... | |
 | 1918 - 458 pages
...little reliance can be placed on his information. 'While a man of notable endowment and learning, he was easily abused, and so facile that he was led by...vulgar opinion ; for he was naturally popular, and extremely revengeful against any man who offended him, which was his greatest fault.5* By others he... | |
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Latin poesy,' says this mild contemporary, 'much honoured in other countries, pleasant in conversation, rehearsing at all occasions moralities short and instructive, whereof he had abundance, inventing where he wanted. He was also religious, but was easily... 
