King of Portugal, and seeing the wonderful effects of their ministry, wrote to the King, as he had formerly done from Paris, on the reports which were spread of them, that such men as these, knowing, humble, charitable, inflamed with zeal, indefatigable... The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes - Page 35by John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821Full view - About this book
| Alban Butler - Saints - 1800 - 648 pages
...virtue ; and he became more so at Rome, insomuch that he wrote to his master, that men so learned, humble, charitable, inflamed with zeal, indefatigable...cross, and who aimed at nothing but the honour of God, were fit to be sent to plant the faith in the East-Indie*. The king wrote thereupon to Don Pedro... | |
| John Dryden, Sir Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 548 pages
...of the college of Saint Barbe, when they lived together there, being come to Rome on some in portant business, for which he was sent thither by John III....honour of Almighty God, were fit to be employed in the East-Indies, to plant and propagate the faith. He adjoined, that if his majesty were desirous of these... | |
| Alban Butler - Fathers of the church - 1845 - 436 pages
...virtue ; and he became more so at Rome, insomuch, that he wrote to his master, that men so learned, humble, charitable, inflamed with zeal, indefatigable...cross, and who aimed at nothing but the honour of God, were fit to be sent to plant the faith in the East Indies. The king wrote thereupon to Don Pedro... | |
| Alban Butler - Fathers of the church - 1866 - 552 pages
...and he became more so at Rome, incomuch, that he wrote to his master, that men so learned, I nimble, charitable, inflamed with zeal, indefatigable in labour,...cross, and who aimed at nothing but the honour of God, were fit to be sent to plant the faith in the East Indies. The king wrote thereupon to Don Pedro... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1892 - 560 pages
...together there, being come to Rome on some important business, for which he was sent thither by John m. King of Portugal, and seeing the wonderful effects...Pope, who had the absolute disposition of them. John in., the most religious prince then living, wrote thereupon to his ambassador, Don Pedro Mascaregnas,... | |
| Alban Butler - 1883 - 440 pages
...their virtue ; and he became more so at Rome, insomuch that he wrote to his master that men so learned, humble, charitable, inflamed with zeal, indefatigable...labour, lovers of the Cross, and who aimed at nothing 294 but the honour of God, were fit to be sent to plant the faith in the East Indies. The King therefore... | |
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