We are this day considering the effect of them. But he had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause ; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame — a passion which is the instinct of all great souls. Speech ... on American taxation - Pàgina 42per Edmund Burke - 1775Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Charles Bucke - 1832 - 334 pàgines
...been the rapid succession of public men), who never saw that prodigy, Charles Townsend; nor of course know what a ferment he was able to excite in every...violent ebullition of his mixed virtues and failings,— Tor failings he had undoubtedly— many of us remember them— we are this day considering the effect... | |
| Edmund Lodge - 1832 - 524 pàgines
...There are many young Members now present who never saw that prodigy Charles Townshend, nor of course know what a ferment he was able to excite in every thing bv the violent ebullition of his mixed virtues and failings, for failings he undoubtedly had, but none... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pàgines
...the rapid succession of publick men) who never saw that prodigy, Charles Townshend ; nor of course know what a ferment he was able to excite in every...failings. For failings he had undoubtedly — many of us remember them; we arc this day considering the eficct of them. But he had no failings which were... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pàgines
...the rapid succession of publick men) who never saw that prodigy, Charles Townshend ; nor of course know what a ferment he was able to excite in every...failings. For failings he had undoubtedly — many of us remember them ; we arc this day considering the effect of them. But he had no failings which were... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pàgines
...of public men) who never saw that prodigy Charles Townehend ; nor of course know what a ferment ho esigned ; and they will answer, that the laws were...poor and weak, against the oppression of the rich and us remember them ; we are this day considering the effect of them. But he had no failings which were... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pàgines
...been the rapid succession of public men) who never saw that prodigy Charles Townehend ; nor of course ons sterling ; to command an army of sixty thousand...imperial discretion, and with the due observance of t us remember them ; we are this day considering the effect of them. But he had no failings which were... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 288 pàgines
...always sure to follow it. Many of my hearers, who never saw that prodigy, Charles Townshend, cannot know what a ferment he was able to excite in every...virtues and failings ; for failings he had undoubtedly. But he had no failings which were not owing to v. " 2 1 POLITICAL SERIES. [ElCBTH a noble cause ; to... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 484 pàgines
...There are many young members now present who never saw that prodigy Charles Townshend, nor of course know what a ferment he was able to excite in every...of his mixed virtues and failings, for failings he undoubtedly had, but none which were not owing to a noble cause, to an ardent, generous, perhaps an... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 pàgines
...There are many young members now present who never saw that prodigy Charles Townshend, nor of course know what a ferment he was able to excite in every...of his mixed virtues and failings, for failings he undoubtedly had, but none which were not owing to a noble cause, to an ardent, generous, perhaps an... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1837 - 744 pàgines
...the rapid succession of publick men) who never saw that prodigy, Charles Townshcnd ; nor of course v v ^* lie had undoubtedly — many of us remember them ; we arc this day considering the effect of them.... | |
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