| 1812 - 540 páginas
...which prevented his prudence from degenerating into a vice. He had vices in his composition, and great ones : but they were the vices of a great mind; ambition,...actuated his youth, the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds, the joys of wine and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1812 - 586 páginas
...of a great 1087. mind : ambition, the malady pf every extensive genius ; and avarice, the niadness of the wise : one chiefly actuated his youth ; the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds, the joys of wine, and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1813 - 600 páginas
...which _ K evented his prudence from degenerating into a vice, e had vices in his composition, and great ones ; but they were the vices of a great mind : ambition,...actuated his youth, the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds, the joys of wine, and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring... | |
| 1822 - 440 páginas
...which prevented his prudence from degenerating into a Vice. He had vices in his composition and great ones : but they were the vices of a great mind ; ambition,...the malady of every extensive genius; and avarice tbe madness of the wise : one chiefly actuated his youth, the other governed his age. The viceiof younc... | |
| sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 páginas
...prudence from degenerating into a vice. He had vices in his composition, and great ones; but they were vices of a great mind : ambition, the malady of every...actuated his youth ; the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds, the joys of wine, and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1826 - 676 páginas
...which prevented his prudence from degenerating into a vice. He had vices in his composition, and great ones ; but they were the vices of a great mind : ambition,...extensive genius ; and avarice, the madness of the wiee : one chiefly actuated his youth, the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds,... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 406 páginas
...which prevented his prudence from degenerating into a vice. He had vices in his composition, and great ones; but they were the vices of a great mind : ambition,...actuated his youth, the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds, the joys of wine, and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 páginas
...which prevented his prudence from degenerating into a vice. He had vices in his composition, and great ones; but they were the vices of a great mind : ambition,...actuated his youth, the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds, the joys of wine, and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 408 páginas
...which prevented his prudence from degenerating into a vice. He had vices in his composition, and great ones; but they were the vices of a great mind : ambition,...actuated his youth, the other governed his age. The vices of young and light minds, the joys of wine, and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 páginas
...young and light minds, the joys of wine, and the pleasures of love, never reached his aspiring nature. The general run of men he looked on with contempt, and treated with cruelty when they opposed him. Nor was the rigour of his mind to be softened but with the appearance of extraordinary fortitude in... | |
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