 | Baratariana - 1773 - 434 sider
...the ruin of his victories But the hiftory of his country, and the calamities of the enemy, anfwered and refuted her. Nor were his political abilities his only talents. His eloquence was an sera in the fenate ; peculiar, and fpontaneous,, familiarly expreffing gigantic fentiments and inftinctive... | |
 | 1773 - 438 sider
...ruin of his victories— — But the hiftory of his country, and the calamities of the enemy, anfwered and refuted her. Nor were his political abilities his only talents. His eloquence was an a :va in the fenate ; peculiar, and fpontaneous,. familiarly expreffing gigantic fentiments and inltindlive... | |
 | John Almon - 1792 - 458 sider
...the ruin of his victories ; but the hiftory of his country, and the calamities of the enemy, anfwered and refuted her. Nor were his political abilities his only talents. His eloquence was an sera in the fenate; peculiar and fpontaneous, familiarity exprefling gigantic fentiments and inftinctive... | |
 | 1793 - 548 sider
...ruin of his viflorics— but the hiftory of his country, and ihe calamities of rile enemy, anfweied and refuted her. Nor were his political abilities his only talents. His eloquence was an aera in the Senate peculiar and fpomaneous, familiarly expr'clfing- gigantic lentimentf and infirnetive... | |
 | 1797 - 610 sider
...the ruin of his viftories ; but the hiftory of his country, and the calamities of the enemy, anlwered and refuted her. Nor were his political abilities his only talents : his eloquence was an aera in the fenate, peculiar and fpontaneous, familiarly expreifmg gigantic fentiments and inftinftive... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 534 sider
...indeed imagined she had found defects in this statesman ; and talked much of the inconsistency of his glory, and much of the ruin of his victories : but...political abilities his only talents. His eloquence was an aera in the senate : peculiar and spontaneous, familiarly expressing gigantic sentiments and instructive... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 sider
...found in this statesman many defects, and talked much of the inconsistency of his glory, and much »f the ruin of his victories, but the history of his country, and the calamit'es of the enemy, answered and refuted her. Nor were his political abilities his only talents.... | |
 | 1808 - 540 sider
...imagined, indeed, that she had found defects in this statesman, and talked much of the inconsistency of his glory, and much of the ruin of his victories ; but...history of his country, and the calamities of the enemy refuted her. " Nor were his political abilities his only talents : his eloquence was an sera in the... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 436 sider
...imagined, indeed, that she had found defects in this statesman, and talked much of the inconsistency of his glory, and much of the ruin of his victories; but...political abilities his only talents. His eloquence was an aera in the senate ; peculiar and spontaneous, familiarly expressing gigantic sentiments and instinctive... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 404 sider
...imagined, indeed, that she had found defects in this statesman, and talked much of the inconsistency of his glory, and much of the ruin of his victories ; but...enemy, answered and refuted her. Nor were his political abilitie^his only talents. His eloquence was an sera in the senate ; peculiar and spontaneous, familiarly... | |
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A character so exalted, so strenuous, so various, so authoritative, astonished a corrupt age, and the Treasury trembled at the name of Pitt through all her classes of venality Corruption imagined, indeed, that she had found defects in this statesman,... 
