Memoir of Tristam Burges: With Selections from His Speeches and Occasional WritingsMarshall, Brown, 1835 - 404 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة ix
... honorable dis- tinction ; who has filled important stations ; and who is now numbered among our patriots and statesmen . His life abounds in those incidents which mark the progress of a fine intellect and an ambitious spirit ; and which ...
... honorable dis- tinction ; who has filled important stations ; and who is now numbered among our patriots and statesmen . His life abounds in those incidents which mark the progress of a fine intellect and an ambitious spirit ; and which ...
الصفحة xi
... honorable distinction.- Here , then , is an example of the growth and progress of mind . The God of Nature had planted the germ , but it was a long time before it expanded and began to bear fruit . Whenever we meet the man who has ...
... honorable distinction.- Here , then , is an example of the growth and progress of mind . The God of Nature had planted the germ , but it was a long time before it expanded and began to bear fruit . Whenever we meet the man who has ...
الصفحة 47
... reach the classical manner of Mr. Robbins , nor the flowing , elegant 1 This gentleman now holds the honorable office of Mayor of the City of Providence . style of Mr. Hunter . But , in legal learning TRISTAM BURGES . 47.
... reach the classical manner of Mr. Robbins , nor the flowing , elegant 1 This gentleman now holds the honorable office of Mayor of the City of Providence . style of Mr. Hunter . But , in legal learning TRISTAM BURGES . 47.
الصفحة 48
... honorable as a counsellor and advocate . These were the ornaments of the Bar of Rhode - Island . With such men Mr. Burges associated ; and , side by side , they contended for professional honors . CHAPTER IV . Becomes interested in ...
... honorable as a counsellor and advocate . These were the ornaments of the Bar of Rhode - Island . With such men Mr. Burges associated ; and , side by side , they contended for professional honors . CHAPTER IV . Becomes interested in ...
الصفحة 53
... honorable trust he accepted with a sense of deep responsibility . He was to appear before his fellow - citizens in a new , enlarged , and important sphere of duty and usefulness . He was to represent the interests of his own ...
... honorable trust he accepted with a sense of deep responsibility . He was to appear before his fellow - citizens in a new , enlarged , and important sphere of duty and usefulness . He was to represent the interests of his own ...
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