A mind, bold, independent, and decisive — a will, despotic in its dictates — an energy that distanced expedition, and a conscience pliable to every touch of interest, marked the outline of this extraordinary character — the most extraordinary, perhaps,... The Speeches of Charles Phillips, Esq: Delivered at the Bar, and on Various ... - Page 179by Charles Phillips - 1821 - 249 pagesFull view - About this book
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...conscience—pliable to every touch of interest, marked the outline of this extraordinary character,—the most extraordinary, perhaps, that in the annals of...rose, or reigned, or fell. Flung into life, in the midsi of a revolution, that quickened every energy of a people who acknowledge no superior, he commenced... | |
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...gloomy, and peculiar, he sat upon the throne, a sceptred hermit, wrapt in the solitude of his awful originality. A mind, bold, independent and decisive;...a will, despotic in its dictates; an energy, that distances expedition, and a conscience pliable to every touch of interest, marked the outline of this... | |
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| Thomas Morris - 1845 - 256 pages
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| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
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