... and at the head of the treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of my talents and pretensions. But a situation near enough to enable me to see, as well as others, what was going... The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Página 397de Edmund Burke - 1803Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| sir James Prior - 1854 - 586 páginas
...the honour of a seat in this House, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the Treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and... | |
| Peter Burke - 1854 - 340 páginas
...the honour of a seat in this house, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the Treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1854 - 838 páginas
...the honour of a seat in this House, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the Treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 páginas
...having the honor of a seat in this House, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, f such men as the honorable gentleman and his unworthy associates. They are c person [Lord Rockingham], and at the head of the treasury department.17 It was indeed in a situation... | |
| 1860 - 446 páginas
...side. Burke relates of himself how " it was his fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person ;" and how, almost by accident, ho became a follower of the Rockingham Whigs, without apparently... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 páginas
...the honour of a seat in this house, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 páginas
...having the honor of a seat in this House, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the Treasury Department. It was, indeed, in a situation of little rank and... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 páginas
...having the honor of a seat in this House, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person [Lord Rockingham], and at the head of the treasury department.17 It was indeed in a situation... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 páginas
...the honour of a seat in this House, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, nst person [Lord Buckingham], and at the head of the Treasury department. * It was indeed in a situation... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 páginas
...the honour of a seat in this House, it was my fortune, unknowing and unknown to the then ministry, by the intervention of a common friend, to become connected with a very noble person [Lord Rockingham], and at the head of the Treasury department.* It was indeed in a situation... | |
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