... reservoir of merit in me, or in any ancestry. He had in himself a salient living spring of generous and manly action. Every day he lived, he would have repurchased the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Stran 5141834Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 strani
...would have repurchased the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. ' But a Disposer, whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it ' buhoves us not at... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 strani
...would have re-purchased the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. He was sometimes a little dispirited by the disposition which we thought shewn to depress him and set... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 536 strani
...the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a publick creature ; and had no enjoyment whatever, but in the...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. But a disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all... | |
| Edmond Burke - 1815 - 218 strani
...would have re-purchased the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. He was sometimes a little dispirited by the disposition which we thought shewn to depress him and set... | |
| 1834 - 1046 strani
...It would not have been for that successor to resort to auy stagnant, wasting reservoir of merit iu me, or in any ancestry. He had in himself a silent,...duty. At this exigent moment, the loss of a finished uian is not easily supplied." Then follows the passage which has been so often panegyrized, and which,... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 strani
...would have re-purchased the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. But a Disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 strani
...would have re-purchased the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. But a disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 strani
...received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment whatever, but in the performance of sbme duty. At this exigent moment, the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. But a Disposer whose power we arc little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 strani
...would have re-purchased the bounty of the crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature ; and had no enjoyment...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. But a disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 strani
...crown, and ten times more, if ten times more he had received. He was made a public creature; and 21 had no enjoyment whatever, but in the performance...the loss of a finished man is not easily supplied. But a disposer whose power we are little able to resist, and whose wisdom it behoves us not at all... | |
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