| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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'... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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