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Identifier: historyofengland967hume (find matches)
Title: The history of England : from the invasion iof Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688 ...
Year: 1796 (1790s)
Authors: Hume, David, 1711-1776
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Publisher: London : Printed for T. Cadell, and sold by T. Cadell jun. and W. Daveis (sic) ... and T. N. Longman ...
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oveof it. Pie is more partial in appearance than inreality: For he feems perpetually anxious to apolo-gife for the king ; but his apologies are often wellgrounded. He is lefs partial in his relation of fafts,than in his account of characters: He was too ho-neft a man to falfify the former ; his affeftions wereeafily capable, unknown to himfelf, of difguifingthe latter. An air of probity and goodnefs runsthrough the whole work; as thefe qualities did inreality embeilifli the whole life of the author. Hedied in 1674, aged 66. These are the chief performances which engagethe attention of pofterity. Thofe numberlefs pro-dudions, with v/hich the prefs then abounded ; thecant of the pulpit, the declamations of party, thefubtilties of theology, all thefe have long ago funkIn filence and oblivion. Even a writer, fuch asSelden, whofe learning was his chief excellency; orChillingworth, an acute difputant againft the pa-pifts, will fcarcely be ranked among the claffics ofour language or country.
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