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" Nitor in adversum" is the motto for a man like jne. I possessed not one of the qualities, nor cultivated one of the arts, that recommend men to the favour and protection of the great. I was not made for a minion or a tool As little did I follow the trade... "
The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...: Charge against Warren ... - Page 121
by Edmund Burke - 1889
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A Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. at the Guildhall, in Bristol: Previous to the ...

Edmund Burke - 1780 - 206 pages
...rocked, and dandled into a Legiflatorj " Nitor in adverfum" is the motto for a man like me. I pofiefled not one of the qualities, nor cultivated one of the...little did I follow the trade of winning the hearts, by impofing on the underftandings, of the people. At every ftep of my progrefs in life (for in every ftep...
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 8

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 440 pages
...rocked, and dandled into a legiflator ; " Nitor in ad-verfum" is the motto for a man like me. I poffeffed not one of the qualities, nor cultivated one of the...little did I follow the trade of winning the hearts, by impofing on the underftandings, of the people. At every ftep of my progrefs in life (for in every ftep...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 8

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 446 pages
...rocked, and dandled into a legiflator ; " Nitor in adverfum" is the motto for a man like me. I poflefled not one of the qualities, nor cultivated one of the...the great. I was not made for a minion or a tool. As Httle did I follow the trade of winning the hearts, by impofing on the underftandings, of the people....
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 8

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 444 pages
...rocked, and dandled into a legiflator ; " Niter in adverfum" is the motto for a man like me. I poffeffed not one of the qualities, nor cultivated one of the...that recommend men to the favour and protection of of the great. I was not made for a minion or a tool. As little did I follow the trade of winning the...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 35

1834 - 1046 pages
...swaddled, and rocked, and dandled into a legislator. ' Nitor in adrersum ' is the motto for a man like me. I possessed not one of the qualities, nor cultivated one of the art*, that recommend men to the favour and protection of the great. I was not made for a minion or...
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Memoir of the life and character of ... Edmund Burke; with specimens of his ...

Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pages
...already noticed, which he had to surmount in his career, are strongly hinted at in the following passage: "I possessed not one of the qualities nor cultivated...to the favour and protection of the great. '.'I!' w&s not made for a minion or a tool. As Kttle ' ,did I follow the trade of winning the hearts by imposing'...
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Memoir of the life and character of ... Edmund Burke; with specimens of his ...

sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...has been made in this work, are very truly and forcibly adverted to in the following passage : — " I possessed not one of the qualities nor cultivated...little did I follow the trade of winning the hearts byimposing on the understandings of the people. At every step in my progress in life (for in every...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - 1826 - 526 pages
...swaddled, and rocked, and dandled into a legislator ; " Nitor in adversum" is the motto for a man like me. I possessed not one of the qualities, nor cultivated...was not made for a minion or a tool. As little did 1 follow the trade of winning the hearts, by imposing on the understandings, of the people. At every...
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The Quarterly Christian Spectator

1834 - 692 pages
...one of the qualities, nor cultivated one Is, that recommend men to the favoi and protection of the I was not made for a minion or a tool. As little did I follow ! of winning the hearts, by imposing on the understandings, of >le. At every step of my progress in...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...dandled into a slator — Nitor in adver sum is the motto fur a man like me. I possessed not one he r flocks and herds to another. Many, of the people in the back settlements protection of the great. I was not made for a minion or a tool. As little did I )\v the trade of winning...
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