 ... as a philosopher than as one who intended to be a practitioner in the art ; he was, nevertheless, preparing to take his degree, when the death of his father left him, at the age of twenty, possessed of a handsome fortune. " Antonio continued his studies...  The British Essayists: Mirror - Pagina 79geredigeerd door - 1819Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Peter Auber - 1837 - 752 pagina’s
...exigency alone determined the list of covenanted servants. It consisted of no less than 252 members, many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lacs, and to return to pass the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 348 pagina’s
...profession of a merchant ; in which he was so successful, that about the beginning of this century he nad acquired the sum of twenty thousand pounds, which...attached them to the boy. " In consequence of these connections, Antonio found himself engaged in a line of life to which he had been little accustomed... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1857 - 1090 pagina’s
...covenanted servants, which at this time consist of no less a number than two hundred and fifty-two ; many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lacks, and to return to pass the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1857 - 572 pagina’s
...covenanted servants, which at this time consist of no less a number than two hundred and fifty-two ; many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of » Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lacks, and to return to pass... | |
 | Warren Hastings - 1861 - 936 pagina’s
...covenanted servants, which at this time consists of no less a number than two hundred and fifty-two, many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lacks, and to return to pass the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 568 pagina’s
...covenanted servants, which at this time consist of no less a number than two hundred and fifty-two; many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lacks, and to return to pass the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 462 pagina’s
...covenanted servants, which at this time consist of no less a number than two hundred and fifiytwo, — many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lacs, and to return to pass the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - 464 pagina’s
...covenanted servants, which at this time consist of no less a number than two hundred and fiftytwo, — many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lacs, and to return to pass the... | |
 | Pramathanath Banerjea - 1928 - 410 pagina’s
...covenanted servants which at this time consists of no less a number than two hundred and fifty-two, many of them the sons of the first families in the kingdom of Great Britain, and every one aspiring to the rapid acquisition of lakhs, and to return to pass the... | |
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