The Life of Edmund Burke. Comprehending an Impartial Account of His Literary and Political Efforts, and a Sketch of the Conduct and Character of His Most Eminent Associates, Coadjutors, and Opponents. [With a Portrait.]George Cawthorn, 1798 - 592 páginas |
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... genius and literature , 290 to 293. Burke returns to parliamentary exertions , ibid . - great effects of , 294 - Wit , ibid . Speech on the employment of Indians , 296 to 299 . Lord North's want of firmness , 301. Diversity of opinion ...
... genius and literature , 290 to 293. Burke returns to parliamentary exertions , ibid . - great effects of , 294 - Wit , ibid . Speech on the employment of Indians , 296 to 299 . Lord North's want of firmness , 301. Diversity of opinion ...
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... genius and exertions considered , to 382 - Investigates India affairs , to 384 . Fox's India Bill , account and character of , to 385. Able opposition to by Pitt and Dundas , to 387. Burke's speech on , from 388 to 390. Thrown out in ...
... genius and exertions considered , to 382 - Investigates India affairs , to 384 . Fox's India Bill , account and character of , to 385. Able opposition to by Pitt and Dundas , to 387. Burke's speech on , from 388 to 390. Thrown out in ...
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... Genius , it would not only be useful but ne- cessary , in order to give his biography the full effect , that he should have an accurate account from those who lived at the time . individual can know all the facts which may form the ...
... Genius , it would not only be useful but ne- cessary , in order to give his biography the full effect , that he should have an accurate account from those who lived at the time . individual can know all the facts which may form the ...
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... genius only , -a genius of which we perceive the vast expanse , but cannot see the bounds ; - a genius which , though it had not been culti- vated by erudition , enlightened by knowledge , formed by philosophy , must by its own natural ...
... genius only , -a genius of which we perceive the vast expanse , but cannot see the bounds ; - a genius which , though it had not been culti- vated by erudition , enlightened by knowledge , formed by philosophy , must by its own natural ...
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... genius was the agent of wisdom , his wisdom the mi- nister of patriotism . He was the bulwark of the British constitution , of rational liberty , and of property ; the champion who drove back the flames of Jacobinism from our ...
... genius was the agent of wisdom , his wisdom the mi- nister of patriotism . He was the bulwark of the British constitution , of rational liberty , and of property ; the champion who drove back the flames of Jacobinism from our ...
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