 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
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - Počet stránok 340
...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...and every liberal accomplishment, — would not have shown himself inferior to the Duke of Bedford, or to any of those whom he traces in his line. His grace... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1855 - Počet stránok 558
...hopes of succession, I should have been, according tp my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age 1 live in, a sort of founder of a family : I should...sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment, would not have shown himself inferior to the Duke of Bedford, or to any of those whom he traces in his line. His Grace... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1854 - Počet stránok 322
...the hope 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...in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomphshment, would... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - Počet stránok 796
...should have been, according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of (bunder of a family ; I should have left a son, who, in all...in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment, would... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1854 - Počet stránok 346
...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...who, in all the points in which personal merit can be viewed,—in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honour, in generosity, in humanity, in... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1855 - Počet stránok 564
...hopes of succession, I should have been, according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age 1 live in, a sort of founder of a family: I should have...sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment, would not have shown himself inferior to the Duke of Bedford, or to any of those whom he traces in his line. Hia Grace... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1855 - Počet stránok 156
...inverted order. He who ought to have succeeded me, has gone before me ; — a son, who excelled in all points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment. He... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - Počet stránok 962
...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...in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment, would... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1856 - Počet stránok 766
...inverted order. He who ought to have succeeded me, has gone before me ; a son, who excelled in all points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment. He... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1856 - Počet stránok 694
...points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment. He had in himself a sajient, living spring of generous and manly action. He had no enjoyment whatever... | |
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