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A Few Notes on Latin Rhetoric, with Tables and Illustrations - Page 41
by John Edwin Nixon - 1876 - 48 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 16

1810 - 538 pages
...those highly-wrought, and yet argumentative passages, which so eminently distinguish this oration. ' From minds thus subdued by the terrors of punishment,...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great commonwealths of mankind hive founded their establishments ; mtich less any of those useful applications...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 464 pages
...without an attorney at one elbow, and a council at the other. From minds thus subdued by the terrours of punishment, there could issue no works of genius...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great commonwealths of mankind have founded their establishments; much less any of those useful applications...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 3

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...without an attorney at one elbow, and a council at the other. From minds thus subdued by the terrours of punishment, there could issue no works of genius...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great commonwealths of mankind have founded their establishments; much less any of those useful applications...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 3

Oratory - 1808 - 542 pages
...any subject, however pure his subject, without an attorney at one elbow and a counsel at the other. From minds thus subdued by the terrors of punishment,...general nature of government; by the help of which, the great commonwealths cf mankind have founded their establishments; much less any of those useful applications...
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An Account of the Life and Character of Alexander Adam, LL.D., Rector of the ...

Alexander Henderson - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1810 - 382 pages
...capability of producing, but to the power of estimating, the patriotic efforts of any individual. " From minds thus subdued by the terrors of punishment,...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great commonwealths of mankind have founded their establishments, much less any of those useful applications...
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...any subject, however pure his purpose, without an attorney at one elbow, and a counsel at the other. From minds thus subdued by the terrors of punishment,...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great commonwealths of mankind have founded their establishments ; much less any of those useful applications...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...argumentative passages, which so eminently distinguish this oration. " From minds thus subdued by the terrours of punishment, there could issue no works of genius...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great commonwealths of mankind have founded their establishments; much less any of those useful applications...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 470 pages
...one elbow, and a counsel at the other. From minds thus subdued by the terrors of punishment, (here could issue no works of genius to expand the empire...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great commonwealths of mankind have founded their establishments; much less any of those useful applications...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 634 pages
...counsel at the other. ed in that object, every purpose which I had in addressing you has been answered. From minds thus subdued by the terrors of punishment,...general nature of government, by the help of which the great commonwealths of mankind have founded their establishments ; much less any of those useful applications...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 2

James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 470 pages
...at one elbow, and a counsel at the other. From minds thus subdued by the terrors of puĀ» nishment, there could issue no works of genius to expand the...general nature of government, by the help of which, the great common^ wealths of mankind have founded their establish,ments; much less any of those useful...
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