 | 1797 - 490 pages
...inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates to fuch a man can be unintwerting or uninflructive to the public to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed, whom the Divine goodnefs has largely gifted, are^apable of profiting by Me imitation of his genius and leaming ; but... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1811 - 252 pages
...inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the Public, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed,...mankind may grow better by the study of his virtues. MAXIMS AND OPINIONS. VOL. I. MAXIMS AND OPINIONS, MORAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMICAL. I ABJECTNESS. F... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 844 pages
...memory. Nothjftg which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the publick, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed, whom the Divine...but all mankind may grow better by the study of his v irtucs." — The following addional article is translated from the French of M. Le Peltier, " On... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 782 pages
...memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the publick, tu whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed, whom the Divine...gifted, are capable of profiting by the imitation of liis genius and learning ; but all mankind may grow better by the study of his virtues." — The following... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 794 pages
...memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uniiistnictive to the publick, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed, whom the Divine goodness has largely gif^d, are capable of profiting by the imitation of his genius and learning ; but all mankind may grow... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the public, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed,...mankind may grow better by the study of his virtues." * * Of Dr. Lawrence himself, for a long period the valued acquaintance of Mr. Burke, the reader may... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 406 pages
...inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the public, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed,...mankind may grow better by the study of his virtues. DR. F. LAURENCE. There is a man who has a great command of words, esteemed by the vulgar a firstrate... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the public, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed,...mankind may grow better by the study of his virtues. DR. F. LAURENCE. There is a man who has a great command of words, esteemed by the vulgar a firstrate... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 pages
...inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the public, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed,...mankind may grow better by the study of his virtues. DR. F. LAURENCE. There is a man who has a great command of words, esteemed by the vulgar a firstrate... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pages
...inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates to such a man can be uninteresting or uninstructive to the public, to whom he truly belonged. Few, indeed,...; but all mankind may grow better by the study of hisvirtues. DR. i . LAURENCE. There is a man who has a great command of words, esteemed by the vulgar... | |
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... declare that, in the most anxious moments of his public life, every care vanished when he entered his own roof. One who long and intimately knew him, to divert his own sorrow, has paid this very inadequate tribute to his memory. Nothing which relates... 
