| Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 506 pàgines
...powerful monks are in the wrong. See 13uiler1s Lives of the Saints, vo1. iii. p. 145 ; a work of merit ; the sense and learning belong to the author.. .his prejudices are those of his profession. 68 Monasterium Gregnrianum inejusdem Beati Gregorii aedlbus ad clirum Scauri prcpe ecclesiavn SS Jchannis... | |
| Joseph Nightingale - 1812 - 588 pàgines
...discovery, in opposition to the slanders or * Of this book Mr. Gibbon thus speaks : — " A work of merit ; the sense and learning belong to the author : his prejudices are those of his profession." Dec. and Fall, vi. p. 166. [Note {] See, too, the Life of this eminent and excellent divine, by his... | |
| Charles Butler - 1817 - 472 pàgines
...Butler, in his Lives of the Saints, " a work of merit," says Mr. Gibbon (Vol. IV. ch. xlv. note 67): " the sense and learning belong to the author, " his...For what is said of the industry of the monks, in copying Hebrew manuscripts, Dr. Tychsen is cited as an authority: to some parts of Wetstein's Prolegomena,... | |
| Charles Butler - 1817 - 616 pàgines
...abroad. Speaking of our Author's Lives of the Saints, (vol. iv. 457), he calls it " a work of merit,— " the sense and learning belong to the author,— "...his profession."— As it is known what prejudice means in Mr. Gibbon's vocabulary, our Author's relatives accept the character. Having lived so long... | |
| Charles Butler - 1821 - 538 pàgines
...Butler, had been spent abroad. — Speaking of the Lives of the Saints, he calls it " a work of merit, the sense and " learning belong to the author, his...of " his profession." As it is known what prejudice means in Mr. Gibbon's vocabulary, Mr. Alban Butler's relatives accept the character. To the biography... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 578 pàgines
...terms of great commendation. Speaking of the Lives of the Saints, he calls it*, "a work of merit, — the sense and " learning belong to the author, —...of his profession." As it is known, what prejudice means in Mr. Gibbon's vocabulary, Mr. Alban Butler's relatives accept the character. 1 6. Few have... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 584 pàgines
...terms of great commendation. Speaking of the Lives of the Saints, he calls it*, "a work of merit, — the sense and " learning belong to the author, —...of his profession." As it is known, what prejudice means in Mr. Gibbon's vocabulary, Mr. Alban Butler's relatives accept the character. 16. Few have contributed... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 706 pàgines
...abroad. Speaking of the " Lives of the Saints," he calls it " a work of merit, the sense and learn" ing belong to the author, his prejudices are " those of his profession." As it is known what prejudice means in Mr. Gibbon's vocabulary, Mr. Alban Butler's relatives accept the character. XXVIII. BIOGRAPHICAL... | |
| Charles Butler - 1824 - 476 pàgines
...Butler had been spent abroad. Speaking of the "Lives of the Saints," he calls it " a work " of merit, the sense and learning belong to the " author, his...of his profession." As it is known what prejudice means in Mr. Gibbon's vocabulary, Mr. Alban Butler's relatives accept the character. ! T XXVIII. BIOGRAPHICAL... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1831 - 522 pàgines
...powerful monks are in the wrong. See Butler's Lives of the Sainte, vol. iii. pi 145 ; a work of merit ; the sense and learning belong to the author — his prejudices are those of hie profession. (IV4) Munasterium Gregorianum in ejusdem Beati Gregorii ipdibua ad clivum Scauri prope... | |
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