 | John Bell - English poetry - 1799 - 402 pages
...St. Austin, for I think none was so like him before his conversion; none so like St. Ambrose af er it; and if his youth had the infirmities of the one,...had the excellencies of the other, the learning and holiness of both. And now all his studies, which had been occasionally diffused, were all concentred'... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1805 - 438 pages
...with all convenient fpeed to ordain him firft deacon, and then prieft not long after. Now the EngHfh Church had gained a fecond St. Auftin, for I think...concentred in Divinity. Now he had a new calling, new thoughts, and a new employment for his wit and eloquence. Now all his earthly aflections were changed... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 594 pages
...second St. Austin ; for I think none was so like him before his conversion; none so like St. Ambrose after it: and if his youth had the infirmities of...had the excellencies of the other; the learning and holiness of both. And now all his studies, which had been occasionally diffused, were all concentred... | |
 | Theology - 1825 - 502 pages
...second St. Austin ; for I think none was so like him, before his conversion ; none so like St. Ambrose after it ; and if his youth had the infirmities of...had the excellencies of the other, the learning and holiness of both. Now all his studies, which had been occasionally diffused, were centered in divinity.... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...second St. Austin; for I think none was so like him before his conversion ; none so like St. Ambrose after it. And if his youth had the infirmities of...had the excellencies of the other; the learning and holiness of both. And now all his studies, which had been occasionally diffused, were all concentered... | |
 | English literature - 1832 - 336 pages
...second St. Austin ; for I think none was so like him before his conversion ; none so like St. Ambrose after it. And if his youth had the infirmities of...had the excellencies of the other; the learning and holiness of both. And now all his studies, which had been occasionally diffused, were all concentered... | |
 | John Donne - 1840 - 356 pages
...second St. Austin, for I think none was so like him before his conversion ; none so like St. Ambrose after it : and if his youth had the infirmities of the one, his age had the excellences of the other; the learning and holiness of both. And now all his studies, which had been... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1852 - 174 pages
...rest to persons of that rank : for I desire very very much, that something should hear her St. Amhrose after it : and, if his youth had the infirmities of...had the excellencies of the other; the learning and holiness of hoth. And now all his studies, which had heen occasionally diffused, were all concentred... | |
 | Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1853 - 534 pages
...second •''• Austin ; for I think none was so like him Wore hi» conversion, none so like St. Ambrose after it : and if his youth had the infirmities of the one, iiis age had the excellencies of the other ; t helearning and holiness of both. And now all his studies,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1857 - 542 pages
...Anglite." He is afterwards noticed in the Life of Dr. Sanderson. conversion, none so like St. Ambrose after it : and if his youth had the infirmities of...had the excellencies of the other ; the learning and holiness of both. And now all his studies, which had been occasionally diffused, were all concentered... | |
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Austin ; for I think none was so like him before his conversion; none so like St. Ambrose after it: and if his youth had the infirmities of the one, his age had the excellencies of the other; the learning and holiness of both. 
