 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite ; — and his schemes were to affect . not England ; not the present age only ; but Europe and...understanding, animated by ardour, and enlightened by prophesy. The ordinary * George III. feelings which make life amiable and indolent; those sensations... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...the Democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite : and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and posterity. Wonderful were the means, by which those schemes were accomplished ; always seasonable, always adequate, the suggestions of an understanding... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...other, the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite, and his schemes were to affect, not England — not the present age only — but Europe...adequate— the suggestions of an understanding animated by ar« dour, and -enlightened by prophecy. 3. The ordinary feelings which made life amiable and indolent... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...the democracy of England'. The sight of his mind' was infinite' ; and his schemes were to affect, not England', not the present' age only, but Europe' and...ordinary feelings which make life amiable and indolent' wera unknown" to him. No domestic difficulties', no domestic weakness' reached him : but aloof from... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...the democracy or' England. The sight of his mind was mfinite ; and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and...ordinary feelings which make life amiable and indolent were unknown to him. No domestic difficulties, no domestic weakness reached him ; but aloof from the... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1822 - 406 pages
...other the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite, and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and...amiable and indolent, — those sensations which soften, and allure, and vulgarize, were unknown to him; no domestic difficulties, no domestic weakness reached... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Great Britain - 1822 - 406 pages
...the demo-cracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite, and his schemes were to affect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and...amiable and indolent, — those sensations which soften, and allure, and vulgarize, were unknown to him; no domestic difficulties, no domestic weakness reached... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...other the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite; and his schemes were to affect, not become more easy; and the knowledge of facts, by...they have availed themselves. In the more complex k were unknown to him. No domestic difficulties, no domestic weakness, reached him ; but aloof from the... | |
 | Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...accompliihed ; always feafonable, always adequate, the fuggeflions of an underftanding animated by ardor, and enlightened by prophecy. The ordinary feelings which make life amiable and indolent :.vere unknown to him. No domeflic difficulties, no domeflic weaknefs reached him ; but aloof from... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite ; and his schemes were to effect, not England, not the present age only, but Europe and...ordinary feelings which make life amiable and indolent were unknown to him. No domestic difficulties, no domestic weakness reached him ; but aloof from the... | |
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France sunk beneath him. With one hand he smote the house of Bourbon, and wielded in the other the democracy of England. The sight of his mind was infinite ; and his schemes were to affect, — not England, not the present age only, — but Europe and... 
