 Let no man hereafter talk of the decaying energies of Nature. All the acts and monuments in the records of peculation, the consolidated corruption of ages, the patterns of exemplary plunder in the heroic times of Roman iniquity, never equalled the gigantic...  Orators of England - Page 202edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 458 pages
...grafted on this meliorated stock a perpetual annuity of six per cent, to take place from the year 1781. Let no man hereafter talk of the decaying energies...of ages ; the patterns of exemplary plunder in the heroick times of Roman iniquity, never equalled the gigantick corruption of this single act. Never... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...grafted on this meliorated stock a perpetual annuity of six per cent, to take place from the year 1781. Let no man hereafter talk of the decaying energies...of ages ; the patterns of exemplary plunder in the heroick times -..Ni, sense of the common danger, in caw of a war, can prevail on him •-tlu- nabob... | |
 | Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
..."corruption of ages ; the patterns of ex" emplary plunder in the heroic times of " Roman antiquity, never equalled the " gigantic corruption of this single act. " Never did Nero, in all the insolent pro" digaiity of despotism, deal out to his " Praetorian guards a donation fit to be " named with the... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1810 - 538 pages
..."corruption of ages ; the patterns of ex- • " emplary plunder in the heroic times of " Raman antiquity, never equalled the " gigantic corruption of this single act. " Never did Nero, in all the insolent pro" digality of despotism, deal out to his " Prtetorian guards a donation fit to be " named with the... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1815 - 746 pages
...this government, agreeably to a plan they had farmed." Madras Consultations, 20th July, 1778. ture. All the acts and monuments in the records of peculation...insolent prodigality of despotism, deal out to his praetorian guards a donation fit to be named with the largess showered down by the bounty of our Chancellor... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 588 pages
...grafted on this meliorated stock a perpetual annuity of 6 per cent, to take place from the year 1781. Let no man hereafter talk of the decaying energies...insolent prodigality of despotism, deal out to his praetorian guards a donation fit to be named with the largess showered down by the bounty of our chancellor... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1823 - 472 pages
...1)778. Mr. Dundas's Appendix to 2d Report, 143. See also last Appendix to ditto Report, No. 376 B. hereafter talk of the decaying energies of nature....insolent prodigality of despotism, deal out to his praetorian guards a donation fit to be named with the largess showered down by the bounty of our chancellor... | |
 | William Jones - 1825 - 452 pages
...gentleman thus proceeded : " Let no man talk of the decayed energies of nature : the acts and monuments of the records of peculation, the consolidated corruption...insolent prodigality of despotism, deal out to his praetorian bands a donation fit to be named with the largess of the chancellor of the exchequer to... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - Great Britain - 1828 - 474 pages
...gentleman thus proceeded : " Let no man talk of the decayed energies of nature : the acts and monuments of the records of peculation, the consolidated corruption...insolent prodigality of despotism, deal out to his praetorian bands a donation fit to be named with the largess of the chancellor of the exchequer to... | |
 | England - 1833 - 1032 pages
...for not despairing of their common wealth : he has replaced the twenty-five per cent due." " * * * " Let no man hereafter talk of the decaying energies...insolent prodigality of despotism, deal out to his praetorian guards a donation fit to be named with the largess showered down by the bounty ofour Chancellor... | |
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