| 1822 - 694 pages
...kindness of some friends, in a way very agreeable to me. Again elected on the same interest, I have made a push, with all I could collect of my own, and the aid of my friends, to cast a little root in this country. 1 have purchased a house, with an estate of about six hundred acres of land, in Buckinghamshire,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Authors, English - 1844 - 554 pages
...kindness of some friends, in a way very agreeable to me. Again elected on the same interest 4, I have made a push, with all I could collect of my own, and the aid of my friends, to cast a little root in this country. I have purchased a house, with an estate of about six hundred acres of land, in Buckinghamshire,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 678 pages
...kindness of some friends, in a way very agreeable to me. Again elected on the same interest 4, I have made a push, with all I could collect of my own, and the aid of my friends, to cast a little root in this country. I have purchased a house, with an estate of about six hundred acres of land, in Buckinghamshire,... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 578 pages
...transient thought of a giddy ' same interest" (Lord Verney had again returned him for WeDdover), "I have ' made a push, with all I could collect of my own, and...the aid of my friends, to ' cast a little root in thia country. I have purchased a house1, with aii estate of ' about six hundred acres of land, in Buckinghamshire,... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1854 - 838 pages
...in July to Barry the painter. Of this purchase he writes soon afterwards to Shackleton— " I have made a push with all I could collect of my own and the aid of my friends to cast a little root into this country. I have purchased a house with six hundred acres of land in Buckinghamshire, twenty-four... | |
| sir James Prior - 1854 - 586 pages
...in July to Barry the painter. Of this purchase he writes soon afterwards to Shack leton—" I have made a push with all I could collect of my own and the aid of my friends to cast a little root into this country. I have purchased a house with six hundred acres of land in. Buckinghamshire, twenty-four... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 572 pages
...thought of a giddy " same interest" (Lord Verney had again returned him for Wendover), "I have ' ' made a push, with all I could collect of my own, and the aid of my friends, to " cast a little rout in this country. I have purchased a house, with an estate of " about six hundred acres of land,... | |
| Commerce - 1858 - 784 pages
...York Agricultural State Fair, thus referred to great men who have chosen an agricultural life : — The greatest political philosopher and most consummate...little root in the country. I have purchased about lix hundred acres of land in Buckinghamshire, abont twenty-foor miles from London. It is a place exceedingly... | |
| Jelinger Cookson Symons - Great Britain - 1859 - 194 pages
...Edmund Burke confirms this, and writes in May of the same year to Richard Shacldeton thus : — " I have made a push with all I could collect of my own, and the aid of my friends, to cast a little root in this country. I have purchased a house, with an estate of about 600 acres of land in Bucks. (Correspondence,... | |
| John Timbs - Biography - 1860 - 432 pages
...sculpture, as appears by a letter written to his friend Barry. He also writes to Shackleton : " I have made a push with all I could collect of my own and the aid of my friends to cast a little root into this country. I have purchased a house with 600 acres of laud in Buckinghamshire, twenty-four... | |
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