William Pitt. Charles James Fox. Sir James Mackintosh. Lord ErskineCharles Kendall Adams Putnam, 1884 |
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... fact , that whenever he listened to a debate he was constantly employed in detecting illogical reasoning and in pointing out to those near him how this argument and that could easily be answered . Before he became a member of Parliament ...
... fact , that whenever he listened to a debate he was constantly employed in detecting illogical reasoning and in pointing out to those near him how this argument and that could easily be answered . Before he became a member of Parliament ...
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... facts which have occurred during its continuance . The learned gentleman [ Mr. Erskine ] has revived and retailed all those arguments from his own pamphlet , which had before passed through thirty - seven or thirty- eight editions in ...
... facts which have occurred during its continuance . The learned gentleman [ Mr. Erskine ] has revived and retailed all those arguments from his own pamphlet , which had before passed through thirty - seven or thirty- eight editions in ...
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... fact in that re- spect , the principle on which they acted is clear and intelligible , and is a decisive instance in favor of the proposition which I have main- tained . Is it , then , necessary to examine what were the terms of that ...
... fact in that re- spect , the principle on which they acted is clear and intelligible , and is a decisive instance in favor of the proposition which I have main- tained . Is it , then , necessary to examine what were the terms of that ...
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... fact , actually advancing toward the republic of Holland , by rapid strides , after the victory of Jemappes and they had ordered their generals to pursue the Austrian troops into any neutral country , there- by explicitly avowing an ...
... fact , actually advancing toward the republic of Holland , by rapid strides , after the victory of Jemappes and they had ordered their generals to pursue the Austrian troops into any neutral country , there- by explicitly avowing an ...
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... facts and these dates be compared The honorable gen- with what we have heard . tleman has told us , and the author of the note from France has told us also , that all the French conquests were produced by the operations of the allies ...
... facts and these dates be compared The honorable gen- with what we have heard . tleman has told us , and the author of the note from France has told us also , that all the French conquests were produced by the operations of the allies ...
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Seite 170 - Why is that man expiring ? Why is that other writhing with agony? What means this implacable fury?" The answer must be: "You are quite wrong, sir ; you deceive yourself — they are not fighting — do not disturb them — they are merely pausing! This man is not expiring with agony — that man is not dead — he is only pausing...
Seite 5 - he was not merely a chip of the old block, but the old block itself.
Seite 289 - Angel last replied. This having learn'd, thou hast attain'd the sum Of wisdom; hope no higher, though all the stars Thou knew'st by name, and all the ethereal powers, All secrets of the deep, all Nature's works, Or works of God in Heaven, air, earth, or sea, And all the riches of this world...
Seite 257 - ... satirist on his tyranny to be convicted and punished as a libeller ; and in this court, almost in sight of the scaffold streaming with the blood...
Seite 289 - A virgin is his mother, but his sire The power of the Most High : he shall ascend The throne hereditary, and bound his reign With earth's wide bounds, his glory with the heavens.
Seite 288 - Where angels tremble while they gaze, He saw; but, blasted with excess of light, Closed his eyes in endless night.
Seite 9 - If, however, the baneful alliance is not already formed, if this ill-omened marriage is not already solemnized, I know a just and lawful impediment, and in the name of the public safety I here forbid the Banns...
Seite 254 - Better, ten thousand times better, would it be that every press in the world were burnt, that the very use of letters were abolished, that we were returned to the honest ignorance of the rudest times, than that the results of civilisation should be made subservient to the purposes of barbarism, than that literature should...
Seite 289 - And all the rule, one empire; only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable, add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance, add love, By name to come called charity, the soul Of all the rest: then wilt thou not be loth To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A paradise within thee, happier far.