The Life of Edmund BurkeG. Cawthorn; sold by Richardson, 1798 - 592 páginas |
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... . My acknowledgements are also due to others . But as , of a mind of so uncom- mon force and constant operation , many acts must still remain to be known , further I * } communications will be most thankfully re- ceived [ vii ]
... . My acknowledgements are also due to others . But as , of a mind of so uncom- mon force and constant operation , many acts must still remain to be known , further I * } communications will be most thankfully re- ceived [ vii ]
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... force have rendered its possessor infinitely su- perior to ordinary men , even with the advan- tages of education ; -a genius not only grasping , but comprehending ; not only comprehending , but appropriating almost every subject of ...
... force have rendered its possessor infinitely su- perior to ordinary men , even with the advan- tages of education ; -a genius not only grasping , but comprehending ; not only comprehending , but appropriating almost every subject of ...
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... force of their intellectual qualities and operations ; by the quickness of the vegetation more than the value of the production . Hence the fruits of ripened manhood are often very different from the ap . pearance of juvenile blossom ...
... force of their intellectual qualities and operations ; by the quickness of the vegetation more than the value of the production . Hence the fruits of ripened manhood are often very different from the ap . pearance of juvenile blossom ...
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... force and brilliancy of his genius , the extent and depth of his knowledge . He had that great art of good breeding which rendered the members of the company pleased with him and themselves . He had an inex- haustible [ 20 ]
... force and brilliancy of his genius , the extent and depth of his knowledge . He had that great art of good breeding which rendered the members of the company pleased with him and themselves . He had an inex- haustible [ 20 ]
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... force of mind was required to sur- mount them . To have begun the world in in- dependent circumstances would not have added to his character . + In the Preface to his Posthumous Works it is stated by the learned Editor , that the family ...
... force of mind was required to sur- mount them . To have begun the world in in- dependent circumstances would not have added to his character . + In the Preface to his Posthumous Works it is stated by the learned Editor , that the family ...
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