| George Otto Trevelyan - 1880 - 592 oldal
...All my friends encourage me in this ambition, as thinking it will redound very much to my honour. " I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...madness, and folly, and wickedness in England. The eonsummation of these qualities are the true ingredients for making a fine narrative in history, especially... | |
| sir George Otto Trevelyan (2nd bart.) - 1881 - 550 oldal
...All my friends encourage me in this ambition, as thinking it will redound very much to my honour. " I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...wickedness in England. The consummation of these qualities arc the true The elements of a political convulsion had, indeed, long been brewing. An obstinate court... | |
| X Y. Z - 1881 - 412 oldal
...was delighted to see the daily and hourly progress of madness, folly, and wickedness in England, for the consummation of these qualities are the true ingredients for making a fine narrative in history." How ASS would like to have had a word on the subject. No one, thought he, had any business to speak... | |
| Annie Besant - 1883 - 488 oldal
...rascally mob subdued! I think I am not too old to despair of being witness to all these blessings. I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...in England. The consummation of these qualities are (tic) the true ingredients for making a fine narrative in history, especially if followed by some signal... | |
| 1883 - 836 oldal
...rascally mob subdued ! I think I am not too old to despair of being witness to all these blessings. " I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...and wickedness in England. The consummation of these quahties are the true ingredients for making a fine narrative in history, especially if followed by... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 500 oldal
...against England, went far beyond Johnson in his prejudice against Scotland. In 1769 he wrote : — ' I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...will soon be the case with that pernicious people.' Ib. p. 431. In 1770 he wrote : — ' Our government has become a chimera, and is too perfect, in point... | |
| James Boswell - 1887 - 512 oldal
...against England, went far beyond Johnson in his prejudice against Scotland. In 1769 he wrote : — ' I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...followed by some signal and ruinous convulsion — as I hqpe will soon be the case with that pernicious people.' Ib. p. 431. In 1770 he wrote : — ' Our government... | |
| David Hume - 1888 - 486 oldal
...of being witness to all these blessings.' Burton's Hume, ii. 417. On Oct. 16, 1769, he wrote :— ' I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...will soon be the case with that pernicious people ! ' Ib. p. 431. Lord North would have laughed at Hume's violence : 'On Nov. 13, 1770, in his speech... | |
| J. Morrison Davidson - 1890 - 148 oldal
...of London in ruins ! I think I am not too old to despair of being witness to all these blessings." " I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress of madness, folly, and wickedness in England. The consummation of these qualities are the true ingredients for... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 346 oldal
...ruins, and the rascally mob subdued II think I am not too old to despair of being witness to all these " I am delighted to see the daily and hourly progress...especially if followed by some signal and ruinous convulsion—as I hope will soon be the case with that pernicious people ! " Even from the secure haven... | |
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