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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... continued to flou- rish . From Mr. John Shackleton it descended to his son , Mr. Abraham Shackleton , who is its present master , with no less reputation and suc- cess than his father and grandfather . Burke's brother , Richard , who ...
... continued to flou- rish . From Mr. John Shackleton it descended to his son , Mr. Abraham Shackleton , who is its present master , with no less reputation and suc- cess than his father and grandfather . Burke's brother , Richard , who ...
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... continued a member of the Episcopal church , although he entertained a very high opinion of the Dissenters , and a par- ticular esteem for the Catholics . Among the various literary studies to which his genius was directed ...
... continued a member of the Episcopal church , although he entertained a very high opinion of the Dissenters , and a par- ticular esteem for the Catholics . Among the various literary studies to which his genius was directed ...
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... continued so to his death . Sir John states him- self to have left it , because the hours were later than agreeable to him , and convenient to his family . Most men , who had taste and com- prehension of intellectual excellence , would ...
... continued so to his death . Sir John states him- self to have left it , because the hours were later than agreeable to him , and convenient to his family . Most men , who had taste and com- prehension of intellectual excellence , would ...
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... continued undiminished , but was increased , victory was imputed to the adoption of his plans by persons unable themselves to frame wise measures . With the fame and popularity of · his predecessor , national prejudice concurred in ...
... continued undiminished , but was increased , victory was imputed to the adoption of his plans by persons unable themselves to frame wise measures . With the fame and popularity of · his predecessor , national prejudice concurred in ...
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... continued by its repeal , an external was adopted : -atax was laid on various articles of the import trade of America . The principle of this new act was reprobated through the colonies . It was represented as a branch of the same plan ...
... continued by its repeal , an external was adopted : -atax was laid on various articles of the import trade of America . The principle of this new act was reprobated through the colonies . It was represented as a branch of the same plan ...
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