... with the exception of his writings upon the French Revolution — an exception itself to be qualified and restricted — it would be difficult to find any statesman of any age whose opinions were more habitually marked by moderation ; by a constant... Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine - Page 46edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 434 pages
...principles, or indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman ; — the capacity in which he the least shone, especially during the few latter...opinions were more habitually marked by moderation ; by a constant regard to the results of actual experience, as well as the dictates of an enlarged... | |
| Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 232 pages
...principles, or indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman ; — the capacity in which he the least shone especially during the few latter and...any age whose opinions were more habitually marked * Lord Melbourne in the House of Lords, July, 1838. by moderation ; by a constant regard to the results... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 488 pages
...principles, or indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman ; — the capacity in which he the least shone, especially during the few latter...— it would be difficult to find any statesman of * Lord Melbourne in the House of Lords, July, 1838. any age whose opinions were more habitually marked... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - France - 1839 - 460 pages
...principles, or indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman ; — the capacity in which he the least shone, especially during the few latter...— it would be difficult to find any statesman of * Lord Melbourne in the House of Lords, July, 1838. any age whose opinions were more habitually marked... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 350 pages
...principles, and are no indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman;—the capacity in which he the least shone, especially during the few latter...of his illustrious, checkered, and careworn life. But with the exception of his writings upon We shall now continue our sketches of the Statesmen and... | |
| Douglas Jerrold - English periodicals - 1846 - 606 pages
...political principles, or indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman, — the capacity in which he the least shone, especially during the few latter...find any statesman of any age whose opinions were habitually marked by moderation." Yet all his productions, excepting one, which is little better than... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1845 - 510 pages
...political principles, or indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman — the capacity in which he the least shone, especially during the few latter and broken years of his illustrious, chequered, and care-worn life — we may yet affirm that, with the exception of his writings upon the... | |
| 1846 - 598 pages
...political principles, or indiscriminate admirers of his course as a statesman, — the capacity in which he the least shone, especially during the few latter...excepting one, which is little better than a college exercise, on the Sublime and Beautiful, appertain to statesmanship. Men of moderate intellects, andunblest... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...shows that he was pre-eminently a man of cautious and moderate views. Lord Brougham has truly said, " It would be difficult to find any statesman of any...opinions were more habitually marked by moderation ; by a constant regard to the dictates of an enlarged reason ; by a fixed determination to be practical... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...shows that he was pre-emi ncntly a man of cautious and moderate views. Lord Brougham has truly said, " It would be difficult to find any statesman of any...opinions were more habitually marked by moderation ; by a constant regard to the dictates of an enlarged reason ; by a fixed determination to be practical... | |
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