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Gleanings of wit, interspersed with many original pieces, from the works of ... - Page 189
by Gleanings - 1805
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A Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol: Previous to the ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 206 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could caft its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things, which have a tendency to blefs or to adorn life, have wholly efcaped my obfervation in my paflage through it. I have fought...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 23

History - 1781 - 732 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could call its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things, which have a tendency to biefs or to adorn life, have wholly efcaped my obfervation in my paflagc through it. I have fought...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 23

History - 1788 - 734 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could cart its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things, which have a tendency to biefs or to adoin life, have wholly efcaped my obfervation in my paflage through it. I have fought...
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Annual Register, Volume 23

Edmund Burke - History - 1788 - 762 pages
...and done with all the weicht and authority fr> that belonged to it, the worm could caft its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things, which have a tendency to blefs or to adorn life, have wholly efcaped my obfervation in my paiîàge through it. I have fought...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could caft its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things, which have a tendency to blefs or to adorn life, have wholly efcaped my obfervation in my paflage through it. I have fought...
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The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could cast its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things, which have a...is a true genius ; with an understanding vigorous, and acute, and refined, and distinguishing even to excess ; and illuminated with a most unbounded,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - France - 1803 - 454 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could caft its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few -things which have a tendency to blefs or to adorn life, have wholly efcaped my obfervation in my paffage through it. I have fought...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 3

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could caft its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things which have a tendency to blefs or to adorn life, have wholly efcaped my obfervation in my paffage through it. I have fought...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could cast its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things which have a...is a true genius ; with an understanding vigorous, and acute, and refined, and distinguishing even to excess ; and illuminated with a most unbounded,...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...and done with all the weight and authority that belonged to it, the world could cast its eyes upon none but him. I hope that few things, which have a...is a true genius ; with an understanding vigorous, and acute, and refined, and distinguishing even to excess ; and illuminated with a most unbounded,...
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