Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 4Tauchnitz, 1850 - 349 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... feelings in language softer and more pen- sive than we should have expected either from the wayward- ness of his boyhood , or from the inflexible sternness of his later years . " I have not enjoyed , " says he , " one happy day since I ...
... feelings in language softer and more pen- sive than we should have expected either from the wayward- ness of his boyhood , or from the inflexible sternness of his later years . " I have not enjoyed , " says he , " one happy day since I ...
Pagina 53
... feelings , that he thought it necessary to apologise to them for having avenged them on their most malignant enemy . The shower of wealth now fell copiously on the Company and its servants . A sum of eight hundred thousand pounds ...
... feelings , that he thought it necessary to apologise to them for having avenged them on their most malignant enemy . The shower of wealth now fell copiously on the Company and its servants . A sum of eight hundred thousand pounds ...
Pagina 69
... he had founded . This feeling manifested itself in the strongest manner at a very full General Court of Proprietors . Men of all parties , forgetting their feuds and trembling for their dividends , ex- LORD CLIVE . 69.
... he had founded . This feeling manifested itself in the strongest manner at a very full General Court of Proprietors . Men of all parties , forgetting their feuds and trembling for their dividends , ex- LORD CLIVE . 69.
Pagina 71
... feelings in language which , proceeding from a man so daring , so resolute , and so little given to theatrical display of sentiment , seems to us singularly touching . " Alas ! " he says , " how is the English name sunk ! I could not ...
... feelings in language which , proceeding from a man so daring , so resolute , and so little given to theatrical display of sentiment , seems to us singularly touching . " Alas ! " he says , " how is the English name sunk ! I could not ...
Pagina 81
... feeling against the Puritans which took place at the time of the Restoration , burst on the servants of the Company ... feelings which we have described . Foote brought on the stage an Anglo - Indian chief , dissolute , ungenerous , and ...
... feeling against the Puritans which took place at the time of the Restoration , burst on the servants of the Company ... feelings which we have described . Foote brought on the stage an Anglo - Indian chief , dissolute , ungenerous , and ...
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