All the blocks! Or, An antidote to 'All the talents' [by E.S. Barrett]. A satirical poem, by FlagellumJ. Smeeton, 1807 - 76 |
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Strona xv
... minister alone which enshields him from my satire , but those brilliant * Freres . This order of Religious men is so denominated by Chaucer , vid . his Canterbury Tales . Talents which still like a dazzling sun shone forth athwart ( xv )
... minister alone which enshields him from my satire , but those brilliant * Freres . This order of Religious men is so denominated by Chaucer , vid . his Canterbury Tales . Talents which still like a dazzling sun shone forth athwart ( xv )
Strona xvi
... ministry which without one little emanation of the Talents of a Pitt , adopts the most faulty points of his administration as its fixed rule of action.- For it is now we are to expect consummate policy from a combination of Blocks ; - a ...
... ministry which without one little emanation of the Talents of a Pitt , adopts the most faulty points of his administration as its fixed rule of action.- For it is now we are to expect consummate policy from a combination of Blocks ; - a ...
Strona xviii
... Ministry from the lash of my satire ; since the Cabinet is composed of men too much bigotted to former principles , to look for a change that might benefit the country . It is consequently to the people of England that I address my ...
... Ministry from the lash of my satire ; since the Cabinet is composed of men too much bigotted to former principles , to look for a change that might benefit the country . It is consequently to the people of England that I address my ...
Strona xviii
... Ministry from the lash of my satire ; since the Cabinet is composed of men too much bigotted to former principles , to look for a change that might benefit the country . It is consequently to the people of England that I address my ...
... Ministry from the lash of my satire ; since the Cabinet is composed of men too much bigotted to former principles , to look for a change that might benefit the country . It is consequently to the people of England that I address my ...
Strona 2
... ministry . Indeed , they appear to me as if set up to be the scare - crows of Reason and of Common Sense ; and of them it may be very justly said , by way of closing this note , Contra verbosos noli contendere verbis : Sermo datur ...
... ministry . Indeed , they appear to me as if set up to be the scare - crows of Reason and of Common Sense ; and of them it may be very justly said , by way of closing this note , Contra verbosos noli contendere verbis : Sermo datur ...
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