Lord Warwick was a young man of very irregular life, and perhaps of loose opinions. Addison, for whom he did not want respect, had very diligently endeavoured to reclaim him ; but his arguments and expostulations had no effect. One experiment, however,... The General Biographical Dictionary - Page 162de Alexander Chalmers - 1812Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1879 - 634 pages
...expired, he sont for his pupil, lord Warwick, a young man of loose life, and addressed him in these words: "I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die." This ecene is alluded to in the lines of Tickell on his death : " He taught us how to live, and —... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1829 - 666 pages
...s-,-iit for his pupil, lord Warwick, a young in.in of loose life, and addressed him in the.-v words : " I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die." Tf'his scene is alluded to in the lines of Tickell on his death : i; lie tnu^lil us how lo live, and... | |
 | 1833 - 310 pages
...had very diligently endeavoured to reclaim him ; but his arguments and expostulations ha-1 no effect. One experiment, however, remained to be tried : when...for you that you may see how a Christian can die." Lives qfthe Poets. Of VALUE. PART I. GOLD and Silver are the most convenient metals to use aa money,... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - 1833 - 464 pages
...very diligently endeavoured to reclaim him ; but his arguments and expostula lions had no effect : one experiment, however remained to be tried. When...tenderness to hear his last injunctions, told him, " ] have sent for you to see how a Christian can die." What effect this awful scene had on the earl's... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...had very diligently endeavoured to reclaim him ; but his arguments and expostulations had no effect. One experiment, however, remained to be tried ; when...young lord to be called ; and when he desired, with jjreat tenderness, to hear his last injunctions, told him, " I have sent for you that you may see how... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 724 pages
...arguments and expostulations had no effect. One experiment, however, remained to be tried, when be found his life near its end, he directed the young...can die." What effect this awful scene had on the Earl, I know not : he likewise died himself in a short time. In Ticlcell's excellent " Elegy" on his... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 362 pages
...approach, ing, he directed his son-in-law, the Earl of Warwick, to be called; and when the young lord desired, with great tenderness, to hear his last injunctions,...for you, that you may see how a Christian can die." In TickclPs beautiful elegy on his friend there are these lines in allusion to this moving interview... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 358 pages
...approaching, he directed his son-in-law, the Earl of Warwick, to be called ; and when the young lord desired, with great tenderness, to hear his last injunctions,...sent for you, that you may see how a Christian can dip." In Tickell's beautiful elegy on his friend there are these lines in allusion to this moving interview... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1835 - 476 pages
...by Addison's intervention, been withheld. when he found his life near its end, he directed the yonng lord to be called; and when he desired, with great...can die." What effect this awful scene had on the earl, I know not: he likewise died himself in a short time. In Tickell's excellent elegy on his friend... | |
 | 1834 - 464 pages
...(if principles they might be called,) not far removed from infidelity, and told him, when he came, " I have sent for you, that you may see how a Christian can die." This circumstance is thus alluded to by Tickell. There patient shew'd us the wise course to steer,... | |
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