55/72 had true principles of religion and virtue, and was free from all vanity, and never heaped up wealth: So that all things being laid together, he was one of the worthiest and wisest men that has been employed in our time .-- _Swift_. All this very partial to my knowledge. I laid open the cruelties of the Church of Rome in many instances that happened in Queen Mary's reign, which were not then known: And I _aggravated_, though _very truly_, the danger of falling under the power of that religion .-- _Swift_. A BULL! _Ibid.Burnet_.Sprat had studied a polite style much: But there was little strength in it: He had the beginnings of learning laid well in him: But he has allowed himself in a course of some years in much sloth and too many liberties .-- _Swift_. |