The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of His Literary and Political Efforts, and a Sketch of the Conduct and Character of His Most Eminent Associates, Coadjutors, and Opponents, Volumen 1Printed and pub. by G. Cawthorn, 1800 |
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... imagery , knowledge , and reasoning . * C 2 I had the following anecdote from a respectable Irish gentleman , who vouches for its authenticity ; it shews that the versatility of Burke's genius , which was so astonishing in manhood ...
... imagery , knowledge , and reasoning . * C 2 I had the following anecdote from a respectable Irish gentleman , who vouches for its authenticity ; it shews that the versatility of Burke's genius , which was so astonishing in manhood ...
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... powers . In the club , Burke frequently amused himself with punning ; but his efforts gene- rally produced some resemblance of thought , imagery , or sentiment , not merely a play of words . on the mob chairing Wilkes . This [ 73 ]
... powers . In the club , Burke frequently amused himself with punning ; but his efforts gene- rally produced some resemblance of thought , imagery , or sentiment , not merely a play of words . on the mob chairing Wilkes . This [ 73 ]
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... readiness of reasoning and expression . He bestowed great pains on the composition of his writings and speeches . Those intended for the public he , notwithstanding his co- piousness of thought , imagery , sentiment , and fluency [ 112 ]
... readiness of reasoning and expression . He bestowed great pains on the composition of his writings and speeches . Those intended for the public he , notwithstanding his co- piousness of thought , imagery , sentiment , and fluency [ 112 ]
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... imagery , sentiment , and fluency of appropriate language , revised , and sometimes re - wrote . While he was de- voting his mind to the intellectual part of eloquence , he did not neglect the mechanical . He paid considerable attention ...
... imagery , sentiment , and fluency of appropriate language , revised , and sometimes re - wrote . While he was de- voting his mind to the intellectual part of eloquence , he did not neglect the mechanical . He paid considerable attention ...
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... and the well displayed evidence of truth , than to the rainbow colours of fine imagery , or the blaze of artificial declamation . Mr. Burke , naturally ardent and impetuous , took fire at the smallest collision ; and the sudden [ 142 ]
... and the well displayed evidence of truth , than to the rainbow colours of fine imagery , or the blaze of artificial declamation . Mr. Burke , naturally ardent and impetuous , took fire at the smallest collision ; and the sudden [ 142 ]
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