 | 1778 - 626 pagina’s
...connected with a very noble person, and at the head of' the treasury department. It was indeed in Ħi situation of little rank and no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of talents and pretensions. Bat a situation near enough to enable me to sec, as well as others, what was... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 pagina’s
...head of the Treasury department ; and that he was placed in a situation whieh enabled him to discern in that noble person such sound principles, such an...of mind, such clear and sagacious sense, and such unslwken fortitude, as had bound him, as well as others much better than him, by an inviolable attachment.... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pagina’s
...become connected with a very noble person, then at the head of the Treasury department. It was indeed a situation of little rank and no consequence, suitable...and sagacious sense, and such unshaken fortitude, a&'have bound me, as well as others much better, by an inviolable attachment to him from that time... | |
 | 1808 - 546 pagina’s
...common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank, and no...situation near enough to enable me to see, as well as ethers, what was going on ; and I did see in that noble person such sound principles, such an enlargement... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 pagina’s
...noble person at the head of the Treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and of no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of my talents...well as others, what was going on. And I did see in this noble person such sound principles, such an enlargement of mind, such clear and sagacious sense,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1826 - 510 pagina’s
...common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of 017 talents and pretensions. But a situation near enough to enable me to see, as well as others, what... | |
 | 1833 - 1034 pagina’s
...noble person at the head of the Treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and of no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of my talents...well as others, what was going on. And I did see in this noble person such sound principles, such an enlargement of mind, such clear and sagacious sense,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pagina’s
...common friend, to become connected with a very noblo person, and at the head of the treasury department. sease, and such unshaken fortitude, as have bound me, as well as others much better than me, by an... | |
 | Edmund Lodge - 1835 - 286 pagina’s
...common friend, to become connected with a very noble person, and at the head of the treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of talents and pretensions, but a situation near enough to enable me to see, as well as others, what was... | |
 | George Croly - 1840 - 334 pagina’s
...noble person at the head of the Treasury department. It was indeed in a situation of little rank and of no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of my talents...well as others, what was going on. And I did see in this noble person such sound principles, such an enlargement of mind, such clear and sagacious sense,... | |
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It was, indeed, in a situation of little rank and no consequence, suitable to the mediocrity of my talents and pretensions, — but a situation near enough to enable me to see, as well as others, what was going on ; and I did see in that noble person... 
