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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... Never studied at St. Omers , ibid.- always a Protestant , ibid . - Progression of his studies , 20.— manners and conversation , ibid . - Applies for the Logic pro- fessorship of Glasgow , 21. - Disappointment of early views often the ...
... Never studied at St. Omers , ibid.- always a Protestant , ibid . - Progression of his studies , 20.— manners and conversation , ibid . - Applies for the Logic pro- fessorship of Glasgow , 21. - Disappointment of early views often the ...
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... never democratical , ibid . Character , to 127 . Attacked by democratical writerscompared with Johnson's " False Alarm , " on the same subject , 129 - more compre- hensive and profound , 130 . Character of Lord North , 131. Expansion of ...
... never democratical , ibid . Character , to 127 . Attacked by democratical writerscompared with Johnson's " False Alarm , " on the same subject , 129 - more compre- hensive and profound , 130 . Character of Lord North , 131. Expansion of ...
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... never any right to possess . It was he that broke the WHIG PHALANX , indisposed men of rank and property to a reform , which , be- fore abuses were arrived at such a height , many of them had deemed absolutely necessary to the salvation ...
... never any right to possess . It was he that broke the WHIG PHALANX , indisposed men of rank and property to a reform , which , be- fore abuses were arrived at such a height , many of them had deemed absolutely necessary to the salvation ...
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... never been felt in the former part of his life , had he been totally inactive during the American contest and at every other period previous to the French revolu- tion , had he never before been distinguished as a genius , a scholar ...
... never been felt in the former part of his life , had he been totally inactive during the American contest and at every other period previous to the French revolu- tion , had he never before been distinguished as a genius , a scholar ...
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... never contradicted . When we consider the immense extent and variety of his knowledge , we may fairly infer , that even in his youth he must have laid in great stores , though without display . That many young men of talents are at ...
... never contradicted . When we consider the immense extent and variety of his knowledge , we may fairly infer , that even in his youth he must have laid in great stores , though without display . That many young men of talents are at ...
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