 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1853 - 972 pages
...I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics of a court, but to...his way to power through the laborious gradations of publie service, and to secure himself a well-earned rank in Parliament by a thorough knowledge of its... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low pimping politics of a court, but to...to power through the laborious gradations of public service ; and to secure to himself a well-earned rank in parliament by a thorough knowledge of its... | |
 | Orators - 1859 - 370 pages
...I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low pimping politics of a court, but to...power, through the laborious gradations of public service ; and to secure himself a well-earned' rank in parliament, by a thorough knowledge of its constitution,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 644 pages
...I will say this for him, hisi ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, this fulsome style, he proposes that his majesty should he sei» vice ; and to secure himself a well-earned rank in parliament, by a thorough knowledge of its.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low pimping politics of a court, but to...power, through the laborious gradations of public service ; and to secure himself a well-earned rank in parliament, by a thorough knowledge of its constitution,... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - 546 pages
...him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low jumping politics of a court, but to win his way to power through the laborious gradations of public service, and to secure to himself a well-earned rank in Parliament by a thorough knowledge of its constitution,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pages
...I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics of a court, but to...to power through the laborious gradations of public service, and to secure himself a well-earned rank in Parliament by a thorough knowledge of its constitution... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John), John Doran - 1873 - 400 pages
...will say this for him, that his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics of a court, but to...to power through the laborious gradations of public service, and to secure himself a well-earned rank in parliament, by a thorough knowledge of its constitution... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noblo and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics of a Court, but to...to power through the laborious gradations of public service, and to secure himself a well-earned rank in Parliament by a thorough knowledge of its constitution... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1877 - 582 pages
...I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics of a court, but to...to power through the laborious gradations of public service, and to secure himself a well-earned rank in Parliament by a thorough knowledge of its constitution... | |
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House, except in such things as some way related to the business that was to be done within it. If he was ambitious, I will say this for him, his ambition was of a noble and generous strain. It was to raise himself, not by the low, pimping politics of... 
