The Life of Edmund BurkeG. Cawthorn; sold by Richardson, 1798 - 592 páginas |
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... ability and extensive practice . Young Edmund received the first part of his classical education under Mr. Abraham Shackleton , a quaker , who kept an academy at Ballytore , near Carlow . Mr. Shackleton was a very skilful and successful ...
... ability and extensive practice . Young Edmund received the first part of his classical education under Mr. Abraham Shackleton , a quaker , who kept an academy at Ballytore , near Carlow . Mr. Shackleton was a very skilful and successful ...
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... ability by a specific direc- tion , often happens . Imperfect knowledge will apply erroneous criteria , and consequently draw wrong conclusions . By many , not only boys but men , talents are rated by the facility of combining Latin and ...
... ability by a specific direc- tion , often happens . Imperfect knowledge will apply erroneous criteria , and consequently draw wrong conclusions . By many , not only boys but men , talents are rated by the facility of combining Latin and ...
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... ability , how few there are to be found in a century who approach to an equality to Edmund Burke . He gained no prizes , for he sought none . His mind was of too enlarged and original a cast , to be directed in its exer- tions by merely ...
... ability , how few there are to be found in a century who approach to an equality to Edmund Burke . He gained no prizes , for he sought none . His mind was of too enlarged and original a cast , to be directed in its exer- tions by merely ...
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... abilities . Perhaps , indeed , there never was a man , the various traits of whose character were more inconsistent than those of Goldsmith , — never a more motely mixture of strength and weakness , clearness and confusion , knowledge ...
... abilities . Perhaps , indeed , there never was a man , the various traits of whose character were more inconsistent than those of Goldsmith , — never a more motely mixture of strength and weakness , clearness and confusion , knowledge ...
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... ability , and soon sought the acquaintance of the author . He was introduced to the Marquis by Mr. Fitzherbert , father of Lord St. Helens . This may be considered as a grand epoch in the life of Burke , as from it commenced his ...
... ability , and soon sought the acquaintance of the author . He was introduced to the Marquis by Mr. Fitzherbert , father of Lord St. Helens . This may be considered as a grand epoch in the life of Burke , as from it commenced his ...
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