Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, 3권A.C. Armstrong & son, 1860 |
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... means of communicating with weavers and money - changers , his enlarged and accomplished mind sought in Asiatic learning for new forms of intellectual enjoyment , and for new views of government and society . Perhaps , like most persons ...
... means of communicating with weavers and money - changers , his enlarged and accomplished mind sought in Asiatic learning for new forms of intellectual enjoyment , and for new views of government and society . Perhaps , like most persons ...
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... means of effecting his purpose , and dispensed him from the necessity of discussing the matter with his Council . He ... mean time , the great revolution which Hastings had planned was carried into effect . The office of minister ...
... means of effecting his purpose , and dispensed him from the necessity of discussing the matter with his Council . He ... mean time , the great revolution which Hastings had planned was carried into effect . The office of minister ...
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... mean time , Hastings was compelled to turn his attention to foreign affairs . The object of his diplomacy was at ... means , fair or foul . The principle which directed all his dealings with his neighbours is fully expressed by the ...
... mean time , Hastings was compelled to turn his attention to foreign affairs . The object of his diplomacy was at ... means , fair or foul . The principle which directed all his dealings with his neighbours is fully expressed by the ...
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... mean simply , “ Be the father and the oppressor of the people ; be just and un- just , moderate and rapacious ... means accuse or suspect those who framed these despatches of hypoc- risy . It is probable that , writing fifteen ...
... mean simply , “ Be the father and the oppressor of the people ; be just and un- just , moderate and rapacious ... means accuse or suspect those who framed these despatches of hypoc- risy . It is probable that , writing fifteen ...
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... means obtained , proved that he possessed great talents for administration . In the mean time , Parliament had been engaged in long and grave discussions on Asiatic affairs . The ministry of Lord North , in the session of 1773 , intro ...
... means obtained , proved that he possessed great talents for administration . In the mean time , Parliament had been engaged in long and grave discussions on Asiatic affairs . The ministry of Lord North , in the session of 1773 , intro ...
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130 페이지 - ... had extracted a vast treasure of erudition, a treasure too often buried in the earth, too often paraded with injudicious and inelegant ostentation, but still precious, massive, and splendid. There appeared the voluptuous charms of her to whom the heir of the throne had in secret plighted his faith. There, too, was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia, whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay.
129 페이지 - The gray old walls were hung with scarlet. The long galleries were crowded by an audience such as has rarely excited the fears or the emulation of an orator. There were gathered together, from all parts of a great, free, enlightened, and prosperous empire, grace and female loveliness, wit and learning, the representatives of every science and of every art.
133 페이지 - The energy and pathos of the great orator extorted expressions of unwonted admiration from the stern and - hostile Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays of eloquence, excited by the solemnity of the occasion, and perhaps not unwilling to display their taste and sensibility, were in a state of uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling bottles were handed round; hysterical...
134 페이지 - I impeach him in the name of the Commons House of Parliament, whose trust he has betrayed. I impeach him in the name of the English Nation, whose ancient honor he has sullied.
173 페이지 - You are worse," said one of his medical attendants, "than you should be from the degree of fever which you have. Is your mind at ease ? " "No, it is not," were the last recorded words of Oliver Goldsmith.
128 페이지 - There have been spectacles more dazzling to the eye, more gorgeous with jewellery and cloth of gold, more attractive to grown-up children, than that which was then exhibited at Westminster; but, perhaps, there never was a spectacle so well calculated to strike a highly cultivated, a reflecting, an imaginative mind.
8 페이지 - This purpose, formed in infancy and poverty, grew stronger as his intellect expanded and as his fortune rose. He pursued his plan with that calm but indomitable force of will which was the most striking peculiarity of his character. When, under a tropical sun, he ruled fifty millions of Asiatics, his hopes, amidst all the cares of war, finance, and legislation, still pointed to Daylesford.
129 페이지 - ... where Charles had confronted the High Court of Justice with the placid courage which has half redeemed his fame. Neither military nor civil pomp was wanting. The avenues were lined with grenadiers. The streets were kept clear by cavalry. The peers, robed in gold and ermine, were marshalled by the heralds under Garter King-at-Arms. The judges, in their vestments of state, attended to give advice on points of law.
174 페이지 - The evils produced by his wickedness were felt in lands where the name of Prussia was unknown ; and, in order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel, and red men scalped each other by the Great Lakes of North America...
116 페이지 - Street. All India was present to the eye of his mind, from the halls where suitors laid gold and perfumes at the feet of sovereigns to the wild moor where the...