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" ONE of those divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprofaned, while all the rest is tyranny, corruption, and folly... "
THE MONTHLY REVIEW, OR, LITERARY JOURNAL - Page 564
by SEVERAL HANDS - 1758
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, with Lists of Their ...

Horace Walpole - 1759 - 272 lehte
...to Dr. Whichcot's felect difcourfes," which his Lordftiip publifhed. octavo. JOHN LORD SOMERS, ON E of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace,...and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the hiftorians of the laft age, and it's beft authors reprefent him, as the moft incorrupt Lawyer, and...
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The New [afterw.] Owen's weekly chronicle; or ..., 2. köide,40–91. number

1759 - 422 lehte
...J<>hn L'.rd Somerr. ONE of thofe divine men, who, like a ilk lna aPalace' remain unprofaned, while aJ the reft is tyranny, corruption and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the hiftorians of the laftage, and its beft authors, reprefent him, as the moft incorrupt lawyer, and thehoncfteft...
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Essays historical, political and moral; suppl. to Baratariana. By ..., 2. köide

Brutus (pseud.) - 1774 - 342 lehte
...Walpnle, in his royal and noble authors, lays of Lord Somers, and of Su/ift't hiltory, viz. " He was one of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace, retnain unprofaned, while all the rell is tyranny, corruption and folly." Speaking of the Dean's hiftory,...
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A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, 1–2. köide

Horace Walpole - 1792 - 544 lehte
...collection, p. 75. •x " Preface to Dr. Whichcot's feleft difMcourfes," which his Lordfliip publiflied. 8vov JOHN LORD SOMERS, ONE of thofe divine men, who, like...and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the hiftorians of the laft age, and its beft authors, reprefent him, as the moft incorrupt lawyer, and...
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Anthologia Hibernica: Or, Monthly Collections of Science, Belles ..., 4. köide

1794 - 540 lehte
...the juUice and ecjuity, becoming a great magiftrate." A noble writer of our own times * calls him " one of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprifitned, whillt all the reif is tyranny, corruption, ?.nd foily. All the traditional accounts of...
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Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present ..., 2. köide

William Seward - 1795 - 684 lehte
...fpirited pencil of Lord Orford, in his " Catalogue •* of Royal and Noble Authors." — " He was '' one of thofe divine men, who like a chapel " in a palace remain unprofaned, whilft all the •' reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All " the traditionary accounts of him,"...
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The Political Progress of Britain: Or, An Impartial History of Abuses in the ...

James Thomson Callender - 1795 - 132 lehte
...but mark what follows. An act of parliament was immediately pafled, which, in oppofition to every * "One of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace, remain unprdphancd , while all the reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All the traditional accounts of...
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Anecdotes of Some Distingushed Persons: Chiefly of the Present and ..., 2. köide

William Seward - 1796 - 430 lehte
...and fpirited pencil of Lord Orford, in his " Catalogue « of Royal and Noble Authors."—" He was " one of thofe divine men, who like a chapel " in a palace remain unprofaned, whilft all the " reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. All 11 the traditionary accounts of him,"...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, 4. köide

Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 lehte
...Politenefs. P. " One of thofe divine men," fays Lord Orford finely, " who, like a chapel in a palace, remains unprofaned, while all the reft, is tyranny, corruption,...and folly. All the traditional accounts of him, the hiftorians of the laft age, and its beft authors, reprefent him, as the moit incorrupt lawyer, and...
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Poetical Works...: To which are Now Added Inscriptionum Romanarum ..., 1. köide

Thomas Warton - 1802 - 332 lehte
...Lord Somers : who, to ufe the remarkable words of a late agreeable biographer, (Horace Walpole) was one of thofe divine men, who, like a chapel in a palace,...while all the reft is tyranny, corruption, and folly. A new part of his character, his generous and uninterefted patronage of literature, appears in the...
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