 Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should have been, according to my mediocrity, and the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family: I should have left a son who, in all the points in which personal merit...  Examination Papers: Moderations - Side 24av University of Oxford - 1879Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1834 - 1046 sider
...world was now for him, and he was for the world. " Had it pleased God," he says, with pathetic pride, " to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should...the points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in honour, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 sider
...despotism, and the delight and admiration of all mankind. Section ill. . BURBLE'S EULOGY ON HIS SON. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...should have left a son, •who, in all the points hi which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honour, in... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 sider
...of despotism, and the delight and admiration of all mankind. Seetion III. BURKE'S EULOGY ON HIS SON. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...sort of founder of a family ; I should have left a SOD, who, in all the points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 sider
...threats induce him to conceal any thing from the public. LAMENTATION FOR THE Loss OF HIS SON. (> y HAD it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...succession, I should have been according to my mediocrity, und . the mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a r family ; I should have left a son,... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 sider
...and every thing they do, I am amazed at the morbid strength, or the natural infirmity of his mind. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...the points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in tumour, iri generosity, in humanity, in every liberal... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...promises nor threats induce him to conceal any thing from the public. LAMENTATION FOR THE LOSS OF HIS SON. Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...the points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honour, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 sider
...is from the throne. . Is it for him to question the dispensation of the royal favour? ******** • Had it pleased God to continue to me the hopes of...mediocrity of the age I live in, a sort of founder of a famijy; I should havelerlason,who, in all the points in which personal meiit can be viewed, in science,... | |
 | 1830 - 812 sider
...in a letter which he wrote soon after the death of his only son. " Had it pleased God," he said, " to continue to me the hopes of succession, I should...the age I live in, a sort of founder of a family ; I shouM have left a son, who, in all points in which personal merit can be viewed—in science, in erudition,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 662 sider
...succeed him. He might be the propagator of the stock of honour, or the root of it, as he thought proper. E. E. in science, in erudition, in genius, in taste, in honour, in generosity, in humanity, in every liberal... | |
 | 1834 - 1064 sider
...his vision. The world was now for him, and he was for the world. " Had it nlnaapii ПпЛ " tía aara me the hopes of succession, I should have been, according...the points in which personal merit can be viewed, in science, in erudition, in genius, in honour, in humanity, in every liberal sentiment, and every... | |
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