Four who Spoke Out: Burke, Fox, Sheridan, PittSyracuse University Press, 1946 - Всего страниц: 196 |
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... less true that Burke's habit of ostentatious self - deprecation proved a serious handicap in maintaining his prestige . His ery genius proved to be yet another handicap . He was too intellectual , too profuse with the magnificence of ...
... less true that Burke's habit of ostentatious self - deprecation proved a serious handicap in maintaining his prestige . His ery genius proved to be yet another handicap . He was too intellectual , too profuse with the magnificence of ...
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... less impressive . Such speeches as those of Fox , however , are like Mount Washington , of less height , yet more impressive because standing isolated . Lecky Uncommunicativeness was also one of Burke's faults . Doubtless , it arose in ...
... less impressive . Such speeches as those of Fox , however , are like Mount Washington , of less height , yet more impressive because standing isolated . Lecky Uncommunicativeness was also one of Burke's faults . Doubtless , it arose in ...
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... less powerful or less personally obnoxious to George , Pitt would not have found his attainment of the premiership so easy , or his hold upon it so secure . Pitt exhibited remarkable political astuteness in capitaliz- ing upon these ...
... less powerful or less personally obnoxious to George , Pitt would not have found his attainment of the premiership so easy , or his hold upon it so secure . Pitt exhibited remarkable political astuteness in capitaliz- ing upon these ...
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Their Place in History | 1 |
Bribery and Influence | 21 |
Part Three | 60 |
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