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" He is doing, indeed, a great good ; such as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins to his benevolence. He is now on a great eminence, where... "
Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks - Page 369
edited by - 1808 - 2337 pages
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Mr. Burke's Speech, on the 1st December 1783: Upon the Question for the ...

Edmund Burke - 1784 - 118 pages
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almoft as rarely coincides with the defires, of any man. Let him ufe his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the fummic. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults; but they are faults thaty though...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ...

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almoft as rarely coincides with the defires, of any man. Let him nfe his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the fummit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults ; but they are faults that, though...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almoft as rarely coincides with the defires of any man. Let him ufe his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much, .But here is the fummit. He never can exceed what he does ihis day, He has faults ; but they are faults that, though...
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Memoirs of the right honourable Edmund Burke; or, An impartial review of his ...

Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almofl as rarely coincides with the defires, of any man. Let him ufe his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...may live long — he may do much. But here is the fummit. He never can exceed what he does this day. " He has faults ; but they are faults that, though...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - 1803 - 464 pages
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almoft as rarely coincides with the defires, of any man. Let him ufe his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the fummit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults ; but they are faults that, though...
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Maxims and opinions, moral, political and economical, with ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...indeed a great good ; such as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desire, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the...benevolence. He is now on a great eminence, where the eyesof mankind are tuVned to him. He may livelong, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never...
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A Vindication of the British and Foreign Bible Society: In a Letter ...

William Dealtry - 1811 - 422 pages
...indeed a great good ; such as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins to his bene* volence. He is now on a great eminence, where the eyes of mankind are turned to him. He may live...
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Maxims, Opinions and Characters, Moral, Political, and Economical, Volume 2

Edmond Burke - 1815 - 218 pages
...indeed a great good ; such as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desire, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the...where the eyes of mankind are turned to him. He may livelong, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...as мrely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him nse his time. ; Let him give the whole length of the reins...live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He can never exceed what he does this day. — • l 2) OLD CoSSTiTüTtoS OP FHANCE — CONSEQÜEHÍB»...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ..., Volume 17

David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 474 pages
...indeed a great good ; such as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the...great eminence, where the eyes of mankind are turned towards him ; he may live long, he may do much — but here is the summit. He never can exceed what...
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