Undoubtedly Mr. Grenville was a , first-rate figure in this country. 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... Peerage of England. ... - Page 416by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...differences have been long ago composed ; and I have acted more with him, and certainly with more pleasure with him, than ever I acted against him. Undoubtedly...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... | |
| History - 1778 - 626 pages
...ago composed ; and I have acted more with him, and certninly with more pleasure with him, than ever 1 acted against him. Undoubtedly Mr. Grenville was a...resolute heart, he had an application undissipated and ипwearii'd. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he vyas... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...the Indus are the patrimony of the fame of my honourable friend, and not of Cicero. GEORGE GRENVILLE. UNDOUBTEDLY Mr. Grenville was a first-rate figure...unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure 146 he was to enjoy : and he seemed to have no delight out... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...party-differences have been long ago composed ; and I have acted more with him, and certainly with more pleasure with him, than ever I acted against him. Undoubtedly...an application undissipated and unwearied. He took publick business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 528 pages
...party-differences have been long ago composed ; and I have acted more with him, and certainly with more pleasure with him, than ever I acted against him. Undoubtedly...a stout and resolute heart, he had an application undissipatcd and unwearied. He took publick business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as... | |
| George Horne - English essays - 1808 - 320 pages
...related to the 1m" siness that was to be done within it." Speech, 25, The sentence preceding is—" With a masculine " understanding and a stout and resolute..." had an application undissipated and unwearied." 10. Mrs. Siddons, the famous actress, receiving many invitations to the houses of the great and opulent,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...differences have been long ago composed; and I have acted more with him, and certainly with more pleasure with him, than ever I acted against him. Undoubtedly Mr. Grenville was a first rate figure in this country. With a masculine understanding, and a stout and resolute heart,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 520 pages
...differences have been long ago composed; and I have acted more with him, and certainly with more pleasure with him, than ever I acted against him. Undoubtedly Mr. Grenville was a first rate figure in this country. With a masculine understanding, and a stout and resolute heart,... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...differences have long ago been composed ; and I have acted more with him, and certainly with more pleasure with him, than ever I acted against him. Undoubtedly, Mr. GRENVILLE was a first rate figure in this country. With a masculine understanding, and a stout and resolute heart,... | |
| William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...party-differences have been long ago composed ; and I have acted more with him, and certainly with more pleasure with him, than ever I acted against him. Undoubtedly...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... | |
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