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" So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman. "
Biographia Hibernica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Worthies of Ireland ... - Page 94
1821
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The Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes: Medical essays, 1842-1882

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 482 pages
...heaven.' " Even the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' " But among the...
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Physician and Surgeon: A Professional Medical Journal, Volume 14

Medicine - 1892 - 656 pages
...which they have not been exercised." Great and good Bishop Berkeley, of whom even a carping writer said, " So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels," discovered that precious fluid, " tar water,"...
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Medical essays 1842-1882

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 480 pages
...heaven.' " Even the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' " But among the...
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Medical essays 1842-1882

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 502 pages
...heaven.' " Even the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' " But among the...
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The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: Medical essays

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 504 pages
...heaven.' " Even the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' " ing his weakness...
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The Age of Pope

John Dennis - 1896 - 276 pages
...him to all the Ministers ; while Atterbury, upon being asked what he thought of him, exclaimed : ' So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels till I saw this gentleman.' An incident occurred,...
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The Review of the Churches, Volume 1

Christian union - 1892 - 460 pages
...success. He left behind him to the American Continent the inestimable legacy of a blamelessexample. "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility I did not think had been the portion of any but angels," said Atterbury, " until I saw this gentleman."...
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The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography

United States - 1896 - 590 pages
...interrogated as to how he liked him. Atterbury, it is said, lifted up his hands in astonishment and replied: "So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence and such humility, I did not think had been the portion of any but angels until I saw this gentleman." He now met Addison...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 3

John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 590 pages
...praise. Even the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury said, after an interview with him, 'so much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility I did not think had been the portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' . . . Of the exquisite...
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A Critical Dictionary of English Literature and British and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Austin Allibone - American literature - 1899 - 1172 pages
...praise,. Kven the discerning, fastidious, and turbulent Atterbury Raid, after nn interview with him, *So much understanding, so much knowledge, so much innocence, and such humility, I did not think had been tho portion of any but angels, till I saw this gentleman.' . . . Of theexqnislt*...
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