With a masculine understanding, and a stout and resolute heart, he had an application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed to have no delight out of... The Stowe Catalogue: Priced and Annotated - xviii. oldalszerző: Richard Plantagenet Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos Grenville Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, Henry Rumsey Forster - 1848 - 310 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 oldal
...application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed...some way related to the business that was to be done in it. If he was ambitious, I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain.... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1857 - 128 oldal
...Grenville is celebrated by E. Burke. " He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed...some way related to the business that was to be done in it. * * * With a masculine understanding and a stout and resolute heart, he had an application undissipated... | |
| George Horne - 1857 - 124 oldal
...Grenville is celebrated by E. Burke. " He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed...some way related to the business that was to be done in it. * * * With a masculine understanding and a stout and resolute heart, he had an application undissipated... | |
| Charles Badham - 1859 - 398 oldal
...application undissipated and unwearied, he took public business not only as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed to have little delight except in what in some way related to the public service." He was at the Board of Trade... | |
| Charles Badham - 1859 - 474 oldal
...application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy; and he seemed to have little delight except in what in some way, related to the public service." — BURKE ON GEORGK GKENVILLE.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 oldal
...application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which ho was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed...this house, except in such things as some way related t4 the business that was Jo be done within it. If ho was ambitious, I will say this for him, hisi ambition... | |
| Dr. Doran (John), John Doran - 1873 - 400 oldal
...an application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed to have no delight out of the house, except in such things as in some way related to the business that was to be done within... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 oldal
...He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfill, but as a pleasure he was to enjov ; ury us in t way related to the business that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will say... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 oldal
...application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed...ambitious, I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noblo and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics of a Court, but... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 oldal
...application undissipated and unwearied. He took public business, not as a duty which he was to fulfil, but as a pleasure he was to enjoy ; and he seemed...delight out of this House, except in such things as in some way related to the business that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will say... | |
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