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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... ground work of extraordinary fame . In consequence of the manifestation of his intellectual powers , men of distinguished ta- lents courted his acquaintance . In reviewing the life of any man , it is often necessary to attend to those ...
... ground work of extraordinary fame . In consequence of the manifestation of his intellectual powers , men of distinguished ta- lents courted his acquaintance . In reviewing the life of any man , it is often necessary to attend to those ...
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... grounds , as I am assured by an intimate friend of both , a member of the present parliament , high in the public estimation , who often con- versed with each on the subject ; and , besides , saw a letter written by Burke to Hamilton ...
... grounds , as I am assured by an intimate friend of both , a member of the present parliament , high in the public estimation , who often con- versed with each on the subject ; and , besides , saw a letter written by Burke to Hamilton ...
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... ground .. The man of genius can , without any great ef fort of industry , master the details which con . stitute the strong - holds of his adversary . Burke here demonstrates the vast extent and particu larity of his [ 97 ]
... ground .. The man of genius can , without any great ef fort of industry , master the details which con . stitute the strong - holds of his adversary . Burke here demonstrates the vast extent and particu larity of his [ 97 ]
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... ground he had taken ; proves him to be wrong in his alledged facts and calculations , and con- sequently in his inferences . He enters into a detail of our manufactures and trade , -internal , with our own colonies and settlements , and ...
... ground he had taken ; proves him to be wrong in his alledged facts and calculations , and con- sequently in his inferences . He enters into a detail of our manufactures and trade , -internal , with our own colonies and settlements , and ...
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... ground Johnson , according to Boswell , once thought him the writer ; but on his spontaneously declaring the contrary , was convinced by his assertion . " I should ( he said ) have believed Burke to be Junius , because I know no man but ...
... ground Johnson , according to Boswell , once thought him the writer ; but on his spontaneously declaring the contrary , was convinced by his assertion . " I should ( he said ) have believed Burke to be Junius , because I know no man but ...
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