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" I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious orator, Mr. Burke, was heard by all sides of the house, and even by those whose existence he proscribed. "
The Auto-biography of Edward Gibbon, Esq: Illustrated from His Letters, with ... - Page 205
by Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 381 pages
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8

Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 pages
...was most unjustly accused of deserting a party, in which I had never inlisted.f * lean never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious...by all sides of the house, and even by those whose exiatencc he proscribed. (Sec Mr. Burke's speech on the Bill c ( Reform, p. 72. .80.) The I.ordi of...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq: With Memoirs of His ..., Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 726 pages
...sitting vacation of the Board of Trade."* But it must be allowed that our duty * I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious...heard by all sides of the house, and even by those whoso existence he proscribed. (Sec Mr. Burke's speech on the Bill of Reform, p. 72—80.) The Lords...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1814 - 730 pages
...library to the office. * * * * I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and mgenious orator, Mr. Burke, was heard by all sides of the House, and even by those whose existence he proscribed. The Lords of Trade blushed at their insignificancy, and Mr. Eden's appeal to the 2,500 volumes of our...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1816 - 532 pages
...weeks of repose without being called away from my library to the office. * * * * I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious...House, and even by those whose existence he proscribed. The lords of trade blushed at their insignificancy, and Mr. Eden's appeal to the 1,300 volumes of our...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8

Edward Gibbon - 1816 - 498 pages
...never inlistedf. * I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious •rator, Mr. Burke, was heard by all sides of the house, and even by those \vhoseexistenceheproscribed. (Sec Mr. Burke's speech on the Bill of Reform, p. 72 — 80 ) The Lords...
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Memoir of the life and character of ... Edmund Burke; with specimens of his ...

Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pages
...supported by numbers. Never can I forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious orator was heard by all sides of the House, and even by those (Gibbon himself was one of them) whose existence he proscribed." " Only one sentiment," remarks another...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon, Esq, Volume 1

Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 pages
...leaders of opposition, with whom I had lived in habits of intimacy ;f and I was * I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious...their insignificancy, and Mr Eden's appeal to the two thousand five hundred volumes of our reports served only to excite a general laugh. I take this...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volume 14

1830 - 336 pages
...of opposition, with whom I had lived in habits of intimacy jf- and I was* * I can never forget tlie delight with which that diffusive and ingenious orator,...lords of Trade blushed at their insignificancy, and iMr Eden's appeal to the two thousand five hundred volumes of our reports served only to excite a general...
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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 6

Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 pages
...most unjustly accused of deserting a party, in which I had never enlisted. t ' * I can never forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious...existence he proscribed. (See Mr. Burke's speech on the BJ11 of Reform, p. 7Ï— SO.) The_ Lords of Trade blushed at their insig dred volumes of our Repot...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 34

1833 - 1032 pages
...supported by numbers. Never can I forget the delight with which that diffusive and ingenious • orator was heard by all sides of the House, and even by those whose existence he proscribed" The labour to which he submitted on this occasion can be conceived only by those who have known the...
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