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 |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 72
Página xii
... conduct concerning America , from 256 to 259. Difference between Burke and Tucker , 260 to 264 . Sagacity of the Dean , 264. Burke's reasoning on the pro hibition of trade with America , 265. Fox's animadversion on xii CONTENTS .
... conduct concerning America , from 256 to 259. Difference between Burke and Tucker , 260 to 264 . Sagacity of the Dean , 264. Burke's reasoning on the pro hibition of trade with America , 265. Fox's animadversion on xii CONTENTS .
Página xvi
... reasoning , and the justness of his conclusions shewn ; and the beauty , sublimity , and pathos , exemplified , from 485 to 511. Address to Burke from Ox- ford , and to Mr. Windham from him , to 515. Account and character of the ...
... reasoning , and the justness of his conclusions shewn ; and the beauty , sublimity , and pathos , exemplified , from 485 to 511. Address to Burke from Ox- ford , and to Mr. Windham from him , to 515. Account and character of the ...
Página 13
... reasoning . 9 Johnson observes , that there is not an in . stance of any man whose history has been mi- nutely related , that did not in every part of his life discover the same proportion of intel- * His father for some time resided at ...
... reasoning . 9 Johnson observes , that there is not an in . stance of any man whose history has been mi- nutely related , that did not in every part of his life discover the same proportion of intel- * His father for some time resided at ...
Página 25
... reasoning , invention , and composition , much beyond contemporary wri- ters , did not immediately enable their author to emerge from obscurity . Patronage does not always follow literary merit : if it do , it comes rarely when most ...
... reasoning , invention , and composition , much beyond contemporary wri- ters , did not immediately enable their author to emerge from obscurity . Patronage does not always follow literary merit : if it do , it comes rarely when most ...
Página 29
... reasoning . He argues from incidental abuses against the several forms of political society . Though he intentionally draws a wrong conclusion from his statement of existing abuses , the statement itself is very eloquent , and not much ...
... reasoning . He argues from incidental abuses against the several forms of political society . Though he intentionally draws a wrong conclusion from his statement of existing abuses , the statement itself is very eloquent , and not much ...
Contenido
10 | |
20 | |
32 | |
48 | |
63 | |
78 | |
88 | |
96 | |
285 | |
299 | |
308 | |
322 | |
329 | |
337 | |
343 | |
349 | |
103 | |
112 | |
113 | |
127 | |
142 | |
153 | |
162 | |
170 | |
191 | |
206 | |
225 | |
240 | |
249 | |
256 | |
264 | |
272 | |
364 | |
370 | |
384 | |
391 | |
408 | |
439 | |
454 | |
461 | |
479 | |
517 | |
547 | |
556 | |
566 | |
575 | |
585 | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
ability Administration admired affairs afterwards alledged America appeared arguments asserted attack Beaconsfield bill Britain British Burke and Fox Burke's cause censure character Chatham Cicero circumstances colonies Company conduct considered constitution court displayed Duke Duke of Portland duty Edmund Burke effects eloquence eminent endeavoured England equal exertions expence experience favour force France French revolution friends genius happiness Hastings House of Commons impartial imputed India Ireland jects Johnson knowledge letter liberty literary Lord Bute Lord Chatham Lord Fitzwilliam Lord North Lord Rockingham Lord Sandwich mankind means measures ment mind Minister Ministry mode moral motion Nabob nation nature neral object operation opinion opposition orator parliament parliamentary party passion peace philosophy Pitt political powers principles probable proceedings proposed prove racter reasoning religion rendered respecting Rockingham sentiments Sheridan shew sion Sir Joshua speech supported talents thought tion Whig whole Wilkes wisdom