 | 1817 - 708 pages
...rather an unusual course ; but, without endeavouring to institute a parallel with other instances, to allude to those mild virtues — those domestic...by their influence and example, essentially augment the general stock of public virtue. " For his qualifications as a public man I can confidently appeal... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1817 - 710 pages
...warm, zealous, and affectionate friend— high-minded and disinterested in his conduct— firm and character. I may be permitted to observe, that, as...by their influence and example, essentially augment the general stock of public virtue. For his qualifications as a public man I can confidently appeal... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...character. I may be permitted to observe, that, as a son and as a brother, he wa» eminently dutitii! and affectionate: but I am aware that these qualities,...by their influence and example, essentially augment the general stock of public virtue. " For his qualifications os a pubUe man I con confidently appeal... | |
 | 1818 - 486 pages
...which embellished while they dignified his private character. I maj be permitted to observe, that us a son and as a brother, he was eminently dutiful and...interwoven, and incorporated in the character of a The following character of Mr. Horner is ably penned by a Contemporary, who was acquainted with him,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1818 - 590 pages
...was eminently dutiful and affectionate : but I am aware that these qualities, however amiable, cam hardly, with strict propriety, be addressed to the...interwoven, and incorporated in the character of a The following character of Mr. Homer is ably penned by a contemporary, who was acquainted with him,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1818 - 708 pages
...they dignified his prime character. I may be permitted to observe, that as a son and as a brother, be was eminently dutiful and affectionate : but I am aware that these qualities, however amiable, <sn hardly, with strict propriety, he addressed to the consideration of Parliament. When, however,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 264 pages
...writ for the borough of St Mawes, Lord Morpeth said, in reference to the late lamented member : — " I may perhaps be permitted, without penetrating too...by their influence and example, essentially augment the general stock of public virtue. For his qualifications us a public man I can confidently appeal... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 528 pages
...writ for the borough of St Mawes, Lord Morpeth said, in reference to the late lamented member : — " I may perhaps be permitted, without penetrating too...incorporated in the character of a public man, they become n species of public property, and by their influence and example, essentially augment the general stock... | |
 | Francis Horner - Russia (Federation) - 1843 - 572 pages
...of his excellent and enlightened understanding. I may, perhaps, be » The present Earl of Carlisle. permitted, without penetrating too far into the more...by their influence and example, essentially augment the general stock of public virtue. For his qualifications as a public man I can confidently appeal... | |
 | Speculative society of Edinburgh - Edinburgh - 1845 - 510 pages
...he preserved undiminished the serenity of his amiable temper, and the composure, the vigour, and the firmness of his excellent and enlightened understanding....by their influence and example essentially augment the stock of public virtue. For his qualifications as a public man, I can confidently appeal to a wider... | |
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... firmness of his excellent and enlightened understanding. I may, perhaps, be permitted, without penetrating too far into the more sequestered paths of private life, to allude to those mild virtues — those domestic charities, which embellished while... 
