 I am told it. But I cherish too the consolatory hope, that I shall be able to tell them that I had an old and learned friend, whom I would put above all the sweepings of their hall, who was of a different opinion; who had derived his ideas of civil liberty...  Contributions to the Edinburgh Review - Page 437by Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844Full view - About this book
 | Robert Johnson, John Swift Emerson - 1805 - 250 pages
...them that t had an old and learned friend, whom I would put above all the fweepings of their hall, who was of a different opinion ; who had derived his ideas of civil liberty from the pureft fountains oi Athens and of Rome ; who had ted the youthful vigour of his ftudious mind with... | |
 | John Philpot CURRAN (Right Hon.) - 1805 - 448 pages
...them that I had an old and learned friend, whom I would jut above all the fweepings of their hall, who was . of a different opinion ; who had derived his ideas of civil liberty from the pureft fountains of Athens and of Rome; who had fed the youthful vigour of bis ftudious mind with the... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 466 pages
...them that I had an old and learned friend, whom I would put above all the sweepings of their hall, who was of a different opinion ; who had derived his...the youthful vigour of his studious mind with the theoretick knowledge of their wisest philosophers and statesmen ; and who had refined that theory into... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 468 pages
...them that I had an old and learned friend, whom I would put above all the sweepings of their hall, who was of a different opinion ; who had derived his...the purest fountains of Athens and of Rome; who had ted the youthful vigour of his studious mind with the theoretick knowledge of their wisest philosophers... | |
 | John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 354 pages
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 | John Philpot Curran - 1811 - 348 pages
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 | William O'Regan - 1817 - 342 pages
...them that I had an old and learned friend, whom I would put above all the sweepings of their hall *, who was of a different opinion ; who had derived his...liberty from the purest fountains of Athens and of Home ; who had fed the youthful vigour of his studious mind with the theoretic knowledge of their wisest... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1818 - 356 pages
...telMhem, that I had an old and learned friend, whom I would put above all the sweepings of their hall, who was of a different opinion ; who had derived his...theoretic knowledge of their wisest philosophers and, statesman ; and who had refined that theory into the quick and exquisite sensibility of moral instinct,... | |
 | 1818 - 616 pages
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 | Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
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