Memoir of Tristam Burges: With Selections from His Speeches and Occasional WritingsMarshall, Brown, 1835 - 404 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة iii
... character , and much other matter , which might have been introduced in that Sketch , have been necessarily omitted ; because we cannot speak of the living as of the dead . A pall is thrown over the foibles of the departed ; and their ...
... character , and much other matter , which might have been introduced in that Sketch , have been necessarily omitted ; because we cannot speak of the living as of the dead . A pall is thrown over the foibles of the departed ; and their ...
الصفحة v
... character as a Judge . - Is ap- pointed a Professor in Brown University . - Party Spirit . — Is elected a Mem- ber of Congress .-- Account of his first Speech . Page 49 . CHAPTER V. Death of Mr. Burges's daughter . He is.
... character as a Judge . - Is ap- pointed a Professor in Brown University . - Party Spirit . — Is elected a Mem- ber of Congress .-- Account of his first Speech . Page 49 . CHAPTER V. Death of Mr. Burges's daughter . He is.
الصفحة ix
... character of republican institutions . It tells in one respect , the same tale which has been told of other states- men - how they have risen by the force of their own exertions , to high stations of honor and of fame . Various opinions ...
... character of republican institutions . It tells in one respect , the same tale which has been told of other states- men - how they have risen by the force of their own exertions , to high stations of honor and of fame . Various opinions ...
الصفحة xi
... character formed under such circum- stances . We feel that it is not wealth alone , nor any outward condition , that makes the man . On the contrary , their general tendency is , to weaken the energies , and keep down that noble ...
... character formed under such circum- stances . We feel that it is not wealth alone , nor any outward condition , that makes the man . On the contrary , their general tendency is , to weaken the energies , and keep down that noble ...
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... character ; and he was accustomed to mingle in all amusements peculiar to childhood and youth . Although but twelve years old when peace was declared , yet few soldiers who returned from the glorious campaigns of that service , could go ...
... character ; and he was accustomed to mingle in all amusements peculiar to childhood and youth . Although but twelve years old when peace was declared , yet few soldiers who returned from the glorious campaigns of that service , could go ...
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