... and even with their boldest achievements, the meanness of a pedlar, and the profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals ; and thus we saw a revolution brought... The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos - Page 383by Richard Claverhouse Jebb - 1893Full view - About this book
| 1808 - 546 pages
...heard an honorable and learned gentleman (Mr. DUNDAS] remark, that there was something in the first frame and constitution of the company, which extended...profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed Auctioneering Ambassadors and Trading Generals. And thus we saw... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 428 pages
...heard an honorable and learned gentleman (Mr. Dundas) remark, that there was something in the first frame and constitution of the company, which extended...profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering am bassadors and trading generals;—and thus we... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 674 pages
...heard an honourable and learned gentleman (Mr. Dundas) remark, that there was something in the first frame and constitution of the company, which extended...profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals ; and thus we saw... | |
| William Cobbett - 1816 - 744 pages
...remembered to have heard an hon. gentleman (Mr. Dundas) remark, that there was some;ng in the first frame and constitution of the Company, which extended...profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals : and thus we saw... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 422 pages
...successive operations ; connecting with their civil policy, and even with their boldest acbieve. ments, the meanness of a pedlar, and the profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals ; — and thus we... | |
| Charles Phillips - 1819 - 484 pages
...which extended the sordid principles of their origin over all their successive operations ; connectmg with their civil policy, and even with their boldest...profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals ; — and thus we... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 654 pages
...heard an honourable and learned gentleman (Mr. Dundas) remark, that there was something in the first frame and constitution of the Company, which extended...profligacy of pirates • Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassailort and trading generals ; — and thus... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 462 pages
...heard an honourable and learned gentleman (Mr. Duudas) remark, that there was something in the first frame and constitution of the Company, which extended...profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals ; — and thus we... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 586 pages
...well condensed in the compound name given by the Abbd de Pradt to Napoleon — ' Jupiter' Scapin." and even with their boldest achievements, the meanness...profligacy of pirates. Alike in the political and the military line could be observed auction- 17s7. eering ambassadors and trading generals; — and... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1825 - 564 pages
...Pradt to Napoleon—< Jupiter' Scapin." and even with their boldest achievements, the meanness CHAP. of a pedlar and the profligacy of pirates. Alike in the ^ political and the military line could be observed auctioneering ambassadors and trading generals; — and thus we... | |
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