... having first reduced corruption to a system. Such was their cant. But he was far from governing by corruption. He governed by party attachments. The charge of systematic corruption is less applicable to him, perhaps, than to any minister who ever... The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Pagina 157door Edmund Burke - 1803Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Edmund Burke - 1791 - 232 pagina’s
...he was far from governing by corruption. He governed by party attachments. The charge of fyftematic corruption is lefs applicable to him, perhaps, than...ever ferved the crown for fo great a length of time. time. He gained over very few from the Oppnfition. Without being a genius of the firft clafs, he was... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1791 - 824 pagina’s
...he was far from governing by corruption. He governed by party attachments. The charge of fyftematic corruption is lefs applicable to him, perhaps, than...ever ferved the crown for fo great a length of time. time. He gained over very few from the Oppofition. Without being a genius of the firft clafs, he was... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pagina’s
...he was far from governing by corruption. He governed by party attachments. The charge of fvftematic corruption is lefs applicable to him, perhaps, than...firft clafs, he was an intelligent, prudent, and fafe rninifter. He love;' peace ; and he helped to communicate the fame "lifpofition to nations at lead... | |
| William Coxe - 1800 - 408 pagina’s
...of fyftematic corruption is chapter 6j. iefs applicable to him, perhaps, than to any mi- '7^ nifter who ever ferved the crown for fo great a length of...firft clafs, he was an intelligent, prudent, and fafe minifler. He loved peace; and he helped to communicate the fame difpofition to nations at leaft as... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pagina’s
...ruption is less applicable to him, perhaps, than to any 173 minister who ever served the crown for so great a length of time. He gained over very few from the opposition. Without being a genius of the first class, he was an intelligent, prudent, and safe minister.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pagina’s
...corruption is less applicable to him, perhaps, than to any minister who ever served the crown for so great a length of time. He gained over very few from the opposition. Without being a genius of the first class, he was an intelligent, prudent, and safe minister.... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pagina’s
...corruption is less applicable to him, perhaps than to any Minister who ever served the Crown for so great a length of time. He gained over very few from the Opposition. Without being a genins of the first class, he was an intelligent, prudent, and safe Minister.... | |
| Edmond Burke - 1815 - 218 pagina’s
...corruption is less applicable to him, perhaps, than to any 173 ininister who ever served the crown for so great a length of time. He gained over very few from the opposition. Without being a genius of the first class, he was an intelligent, prudent, and safe minister.... | |
| William Coxe - 1816 - 448 pagina’s
...corruption is less applicable to him, perhaps, than to any minister who ever served the crown for so great a length of time. He gained over very few from the opposition. Without being a genius of the first class, he was an intelligent, prudent, and safe minister.... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pagina’s
...systematic corruption is less applicable to him, perhaps, than to any one who ever served the crown for so great a length of time. He gained over very few from the opposition. Without being a genius of the first class, he was an intelligent, prudent, and safe minister.... | |
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