 With a masculine understanding, and a stout and resolute heart, he had an application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed to have no delight out of...  The Stowe Catalogue: Priced and Annotated - Page xviiiby Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Henry Rumsey Forster - 1848 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed...it. If he was ambitious, I will say this for him, hia ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics... | |
 | 1775 - 868 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this Houfe, except in fuch things asfome way related to the bufmefs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous Drain. It was to raife himfelf, not by the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1775 - 64 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this houfe, except in fuch things as fome way related to the bufinefs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous ftrain. It was to raife himfelf, not by... | |
 | 1778 - 626 pages
...ипwearii'd. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he vyas to, enjoy ; and he seemed to have no delight out of...that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I wiH say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not... | |
 | 1791 - 634 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this houfe, except in fuch things as fome way related to the bulimJs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous /train. It was to raife himfelf, not by... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this houfe, except in fuch things as fome way related to the bufinefs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous ftrain. It was to raife himfelf, not by... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this Houfe, except in fuch things as fome way related to the bufinefs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous ftrain. It was to raife himfelf, not by... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this houfe, except in fuch things as fome way related to the bufinefs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous ftrain. It was to raife himfelf, not by... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this houfe, except in fuch things as fome way related to the bufinefs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous ftrain. It was to raile himfelf, not by... | |
 | Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...feemed to have no delight out of this houfe, except in fuch things as fome way related to the bufinefs that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will fay this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous ftrain. It was to raife himfelf, not by... | |
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