Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should have been, according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family: I should have left a son who, in all the points in which personal merit... The Works of Edmund Burke, with a Memoir - Strana 202podľa Edmund Burke - 1849Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - Počet stránok 490
...according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity ot the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; -f I should have left a son, who, in all the points in...generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and * A reviewer having met a friend who had read this letter before he himself had p«nised it, asked... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - Počet stránok 488
...according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity ot the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; -f- I should have left a son, who, in all the points in...erudition, in genius, in taste, in honour, in generosity, inhumanity, in every liberal sentiment, and • A reviewer having met a friend who had read this letter... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - Počet stránok 488
...mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family; -f- I should have left a son, \vho, in all the points in which personal merit can be viewed,...generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and * A reviewer having met a friend who had read th» letter before he himself had perused it, asked him... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - Počet stránok 212
...the hopes of succession, I should have been according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I should...every liberal accomplishment, would not have shewn himself inferior to the dukeof Bedford, or to any of those whom he traces in his line. His grace very... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - Počet stránok 536
...the hopes of succession, I should have been according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I should...every liberal accomplishment, would not have shewn himself inferiour to the duke of Bedford, or to any of • At si non aliam venture fata Neroni, &c.... | |
| 1798 - Počet stránok 396
...hopes of succession, I should hive been, according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I should...every liberal accomplishment, would not have shewn himself inferior to the Duke of Bedford, or to any of those whom he traces in his line. His Grace very... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1811 - Počet stránok 428
...according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; 1 should have left a son, who, in all the points in...viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste r in honour, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1815 - Počet stránok 442
...the hopes of succession, I should have been according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I should...science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honour, in generositj, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment, would not have... | |
| Edmond Burke - 1815 - Počet stránok 218
...the hopes of succession, I should have been according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I should have left a son, \vho, in all the points in which personal merit can be •viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius,... | |
| Phillips Charles 1787?-1859, ed - 1819 - Počet stránok 480
...the hopes of succession, I should have been according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I should...every liberal accomplishment, would not have shewn himself inferior to the Duke of Bedford, or to any of those whom he traces in his line. His grace very... | |
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