Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 1691825Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man girted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
| Edmond Burke - 1815 - 218 pages
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| Andrew Gregory Johnston - 1816 - 288 pages
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| 1816 - 896 pages
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| 1825 - 826 pages
...amidst the discontented of his day, / look instinctively to the diicmtented of the nobltst rcnk. " ' Think of a genius not born in every country, or time;...thought with Mr Grenville, he is less distinguished by any political attachments or sympathies, than by A is abomination of me particular administration ;... | |
| 1822 - 606 pages
...or every time : a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye, with a judgment prepared by the most extensive erudition ; with an herculean robustness of mind and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
| 1823 - 696 pages
...of a genius not bom in every country, or every time ; a an gifted by nature with a penetrating ere; with a judgment prepared with the most extensive erudition...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
| George Coventry - 1825 - 446 pages
...instinctively to the discontented of the noblest rank. " Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating and...thought with Mr. Grenville, he is less distinguished by any political attachments or sympathies, than by his abomination of one particular administration;... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...Think of a genius not born in every country, or every time ; a man gifted by nature with a penetrating aquiline eye ; with a judgment prepared with the most...herculean robustness of mind, and nerves not to be broken with labour ; a man who could spend twenty years in one pursuit. Think of a man, like the universal... | |
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