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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... interest of his country , though con- trary to the desire of his constituents , 306 and 307. Libe- ral support of the bill for the relief of Papists , 308 . French war justifies Burke's prediction , 309. Warlike operations discussed in ...
... interest of his country , though con- trary to the desire of his constituents , 306 and 307. Libe- ral support of the bill for the relief of Papists , 308 . French war justifies Burke's prediction , 309. Warlike operations discussed in ...
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... interest , or more widely diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition . " Hence Johnson infers , that there has rarely passed a life , of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful . The facts which constitute ...
... interest , or more widely diffuse instruction to every diversity of condition . " Hence Johnson infers , that there has rarely passed a life , of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful . The facts which constitute ...
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... interest arising from the view of the qualities , situation , feelings , actions , conduct , and characters of our species is often en- hanced by circumstances peculiar to indivi- duals , by individual powers , affections , and ...
... interest arising from the view of the qualities , situation , feelings , actions , conduct , and characters of our species is often en- hanced by circumstances peculiar to indivi- duals , by individual powers , affections , and ...
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... interest- ing and momentous . A very great part of its importance comes from the direction which his inclination , together with the circumstances of the times , have given to his talents , and the consequences which they have produced ...
... interest- ing and momentous . A very great part of its importance comes from the direction which his inclination , together with the circumstances of the times , have given to his talents , and the consequences which they have produced ...
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... interest in the state , to vigilance and vigour in preserving their country . He , from the first symptoms , fully comprehended the nature of the disease , and prognosticat ed its dreadful effects ; stopped the infection from spreading ...
... interest in the state , to vigilance and vigour in preserving their country . He , from the first symptoms , fully comprehended the nature of the disease , and prognosticat ed its dreadful effects ; stopped the infection from spreading ...
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