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Memoirs of the right honourable Edmund Burke; or, An impartial review of his ... - Page 141
by Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 378 pages
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The American Orator's Own Book

Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...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 this house, except in such things...
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The National Review, Volume 14

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - 546 pages
...seemed to have no delight out of this House, except in such things as some way related to the business that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by...
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The National Review, Volume 14

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - 544 pages
...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 this House, except in such things...
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Speeches: With Memoir and Historical Introductions

Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...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 this house, except in such things...
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Works, Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pages
...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 this House, except in such things...
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A lady of the last century, mrs Elizabeth Montagu: illustrated in her ...

Dr. Doran (John), John Doran - 1873 - 400 pages
...seemed to have no delight out of the house, except in such things as in some way related to the business that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will say this for him, that his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...seemed to have no delight out of this House, except in such things us in t way related to the business that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. .It was to raise himself, not by...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...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 this House, except in such things...
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The treasury of British eloquence, compiled by R. Cochrane

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...stout and resolute heart, he had an application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, pologies, o pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed to have no delight out of this House, except in such things...
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The Treasury of British Eloquence: Specimens of Brilliant Orations by the ...

Robert Cochrane - Orators - 1877 - 560 pages
...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 this House, except in such things...
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