| 1831 - 652 sider
...March 1778.' f General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. ' Nothing,' says Mr Croker, ' can be more unfounded than ' the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. — By a ' strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there ' was a total change of administration... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 600 sider
...Magazine, and indeed any where, is his review of Soame Jenyns's " Inquiry into the Origin of Evil." * 1 [Nothing can be more unfounded than the assertion...convinced that he had misconducted himself; and the exttaordinary proceedings in both houses of parliament subsequent to hi trial prove at once the zeal... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 604 sider
...Magazine, and indeed any where, is his review of Soame Jenyns's " Inquiry into the Origin of Evil." 1 [Nothing can be more unfounded than the assertion...impossible to read the trial without being convinced that be had misconducted himself; and the extraordinary proceedings in both houses of parliament subsequent... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 602 sider
...Magazine, and indeed any where, is his review of Soame Jenyns's " Inquiry into the Origin of Evil." 1 (Nothing can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a nwttyr *> political party. It is impossible toread the trial without being convinced th»t he nad misconducted... | |
| James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 sider
...[Nothing can be more unfounded tlian the assertion tluit Byng fell a martyr to political party. \l i- impossible to read the trial without being convinced...at once the zeal of his friends to invalidate the Gilding of the Court-Martial, and the absence of all reason for doing so. By a strange coincidence... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 604 sider
...possession of a teapot which belonged to Dr. Johnson, and which contains ttbiirr two quarts. —En.] •' , for they had put their press under better regulations,...Oxford or Cambridge. He answered, he believed the Bodl proceeding* in both houses of parliament subsequent to hU trial prove at once the zeal of his friends... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 378 sider
...with a light subject, either in prose or verse : but when he speculated on that most difficult (1) Nothing can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. See this subject treated at large in the Quarterly Review for April, 1832. — C. and excruciating... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 sider
...1778.' f General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. ' Nothing,' says Mr. Croker, ' can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. — By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 sider
...March, 1778."$ General Burgoyne surrendered on the 17th of October, 1777. " Nothing," says Mr. Croker, " clared his concurrence with the majority. Long afterwards, he said that he had never By a stransre coincidence of circumstances, it happened that there was a total change of administration... | |
| James Boswell - 1848 - 374 sider
...with a light subject, either in prose or verse : but when he speculated on that most difficult (1) Nothing can be more unfounded than the assertion that Byng fell a martyr to political party. See this subject treated at large in the Quarterly Review for April, 1832. — C. and excruciating... | |
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