 | Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty. One of his sovereign! thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...he conspired to remove him, in order to be relieved ';. ,in his superiority. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest... | |
 | Oratory - 1808 - 540 pages
...character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty ; and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...him, in order to be relieved from his superiority. No state-chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for minifterial victories sunk... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 436 pages
...his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed Majesty; one of his Sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...from his superiority*. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories, sunk him to the vulgar level... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 404 pages
...character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed Majesty ; one of his Sovereigns thought/ royalty so impaired in his presence, that...from his superiority*. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories, sunk him to the vulgar level... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind, overawed majesty ; — one of his sovereigns,* thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...from his superiority. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories, sunk him to the vulgar level... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty ; and one of our Sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...him, in order to be relieved from his superiority. No state-chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories sunk... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...hardihood of .antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty ; and one of his sovereigns thought majesty so impaired in his presence, that -he conspired to remove him, in order to berelieved from his superiority. No state chicanery — no narrow system of vicious politics- — no... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...character had the hardihood of antiquity: His august mind over-awed majesty, and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...from his superiority. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories, sunk him to the vulgar level... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Great Britain - 1822 - 406 pages
...character had the hardihood of antiquity; his august mind over-awed majesty; and one of his sovereignsf thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories sunkjiim to the vulgar level of the great; but, over-bearing, persuasive, and impracticable, his object... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty, and one of his sovereigns f that imperfect creature, man, what a celebrated...dixit, out fi'cil,aut sensit ; I sincerely think (I had system of vicious politic», no idle contest for ministerial victories, sunk him to the vulgar level... | |
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The secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original and unaccommodating, the features of his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty, and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his... 
