The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in the English Language; Arranged Under Three Distinct Heads of Popular, Parliamentary, and Judicial Oratory: with Historical Illustrations: to which is Prefixed, an Introduction to the Study and Practice of Eloquence, Volumul 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 |
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Pagina 34
... representation of the rise and fall of em- pires , and of the cause of their progress or decline : it is the impartial record of the actions and passions , the virtues and vices , the glory and infamy of mankind : it is , in short , the ...
... representation of the rise and fall of em- pires , and of the cause of their progress or decline : it is the impartial record of the actions and passions , the virtues and vices , the glory and infamy of mankind : it is , in short , the ...
Pagina 51
... representations were made , by whose advice malice and ill - will were made principles of governing a free people , —all these are questions that will be asked . " By suppression , when we leave out the conjunctive particles to shew our ...
... representations were made , by whose advice malice and ill - will were made principles of governing a free people , —all these are questions that will be asked . " By suppression , when we leave out the conjunctive particles to shew our ...
Pagina 90
... representations of the qualities of objects , as they happen to be big or little , round or square , black or white , loud or low , hard or foft , sweet or bitter , fetid or fragrant , & c . But these representations foon become blended ...
... representations of the qualities of objects , as they happen to be big or little , round or square , black or white , loud or low , hard or foft , sweet or bitter , fetid or fragrant , & c . But these representations foon become blended ...
Pagina 109
... representation of this great commercial city : they desired me therefore to set off without delay , very well persuaded that I never could forget my obligations to them , or to my friends , for the choice they had made of me . From that ...
... representation of this great commercial city : they desired me therefore to set off without delay , very well persuaded that I never could forget my obligations to them , or to my friends , for the choice they had made of me . From that ...
Pagina 123
... representation into a confused and scuffling bustle of local agency . When the popular member is narrowed in his ideas , and render- ed timid in his proceedings , the service of the crown will be the sole nursery of statesmen . Among ...
... representation into a confused and scuffling bustle of local agency . When the popular member is narrowed in his ideas , and render- ed timid in his proceedings , the service of the crown will be the sole nursery of statesmen . Among ...
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Admiral GARDNER appear argument attention bill boroughs burgage BURKE called cause character CICERO civil list conduct consider constitution corruption crown danger declared duty effect election electors eloquence endeavour enemies England evil executive government exertions expence favor feel former France genius give happy honorable friend hope house of commons ideas influence interest Ireland justice King kingdom language liberty long parliaments Lord NORTH manner means measure member of Parliament ment mind ministers mode motion nation nature necessary never noble lord object occasion opinion orator Parliament parliamentary passions persons petitions practice present principles proper proposed proposition racter reason reform reign representation representative resolution respect right honorable gentleman sentiments septennial shew short Parliaments Sir GEORGE SAVILLE speak speech spirit suffrage suppose sure thing thought tion universal suffrage virtue vote whole wish