| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 páginas
...meagre, hopping, though loud and troublesome, insects of the hour. BURKE'S LAMENTATION OVER HIS SON. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of tho age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I shoulu have left a son, who, in all the points... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 páginas
...Noble Lord, Appeal from the New to the Old Whigs, Letters on a Regicide Peace, etc. DEATH OP HIS SON. HAD it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age in which I live, a sort of founder of a family; I should have left a son, who, in all the points in... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 páginas
...Capital! immobile aaxnm Accolet; imperiuroqae pater Komanus habebit.* MR. BURKE ON THE DEATH OF HIS SON. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every liberal accomplishment, would... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 páginas
...affection or aptness of the children be extraordinary, then it is good not to cross it. LORD BACON. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should have been, according to my mediocriiy and the mediocrity of the »i;' I live in, a sort of founder of a family : I should have... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1877 - 524 páginas
...succeed him. He might be the propagator of the stock of honor, or the root of it, as he thought proper. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment and every liberal accomplishment, would... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 516 páginas
...alludes to the heavy affliction that had darkened his later years : — " Had it pleased God," he says, " to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should...be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in honour, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment and every liberal accomplishment, would not have shown... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 518 páginas
...to the heavy affliction that had darkened his later years, : — " Had it pleased God," he says, " to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should...be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in honour, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment and every liberal accomplishment, would not have shown... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 514 páginas
...alludes to the heavy affliction that had darkened his later years : — " Had it pleased God," he says, " to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should...according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the uge I live in, a sort of founder of a family. I should have left a son who, in all the points in which... | |
| United States. Congress - 1878 - 50 páginas
...and promise. He was less than thirty-four years of age when he died ; and yet I venture to say that "in all the points in which personal merit can be viewed, — in science, in erudition, in taste, in honor, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment and every liberal accomplishment,"... | |
| University of Oxford - 1879 - 584 páginas
...super unions Haemon? Ille itibe suboat, tuque hie spectator ab alta Turre sede. III. FOR LATIN PROSE. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...the points in which personal merit can be viewed, would not have shown himself inferior to the Duke, or to any of those whom he traces in his line. But... | |
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