| Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1833 - 280 strani
...inclination to sneer at every thing that did not agree with the rules of his own selfish prudence. " There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for...hundred pounds a year. And because I believe, you will chose out some very idle minutes to read this letter, perhaps you may not be ill entertained with some... | |
| 1838 - 428 strani
...lieutenant of Ireland. The letter is so characteristic, that we are tempted to give an extract. « " There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for England ; it is Dr. George Berkeley, Dean of Deny, the best preferment among us, being worth about ,£1100 a year. He is an absolute philosopher... | |
| 1842 - 752 strani
...Carteret, in a letter of Sept. 3, 1724, soon after Dr. Berkeley's preferment to the deanery of Deny. "'There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for...among us, being worth eleven hundred pounds a year. He takes the Bath in his way to London, and will, of course, attend your Excellency, and be presented,... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 strani
...lord lieutenant of Ireland. The letter is so characteristic, that we are tempted to give an extract. "There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for...of Derry, the best preferment among us, being worth about £ 1100 a year. He is an absolute philosopher with regard to money, titles, and power ; and for... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 strani
...lord lieutenant of Ireland. The letter is so characteristic, that we are tempted to give an extract. " There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for England ; it is Dr. George Berkeley, Dean of Deny, the best preferment among us, being worth about £ 1100 a year. He is an absolute philosopher... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 548 strani
...the friendly temper of the writer, as of his politeness and address. " 3rd of September, 1724. — There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for...of Derry, the best preferment among us, being worth about llOOi. a year. He takes the Bath in his way to London, and will of course attend your Excellency,... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 552 strani
...the friendly temper of the writer, as of his politeness and address. " 3rd of September, 1724. — There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for...of Derry, the best preferment among us, being worth about 11002. a year. He takes the Bath in his way to I.ondon, and will of course attend your Excellency,... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 542 strani
...the friendly temper of the writer, as of his politeness aud address. " 3rd of September, 1724. — There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for...of Derry, the best preferment among us, being worth about 1100/. a year. He takes the Math in his way to London, and will of course attend your Excellency,... | |
| George Berkeley - 1843 - 556 strani
...attracting the notice of his superiors both in the church and state. *' 3rd of September, 1724.—There is a gentleman of this kingdom just gone for England...of Derry, the best preferment among us, being worth about 1100/. a year. He takes the Bath in his way to London, and will of course attend your Excellency,... | |
| Irishman - 1843 - 258 strani
...dean Swift's very remarkable letter to lord Carteret, 1724: — " There is a gentleman of this kingdom gone for England, — it is Dr George Berkeley, dean...of Derry; the best preferment among us, being worth £1,1 00 a-year. He takes the Bath in his way to London, and will, of course, attend your excellency,... | |
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