 | Robert Oswald Lawton - 1913 - Liczba stron: 90
...crazy." The famous Edmund Burke was the author of this sentence : " I doubt whether in these hard times I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame in the world." After a dozen successful campaigns and laying half of Europe under his feet, Napoleon... | |
 | William Dinwiddie - 1914 - Liczba stron: 176
...42. Indeed, my lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard season (after the loss of his son), I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame and honor in the world. Burke. 43. If it be admitted that a man possessing absolute power may misuse that power by wronging... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - Liczba stron: 816
...possession, but ihcy fame and honour in the world. This is the look on prescription as itself a bar against the appetite* but of a few. It is a luxury, it is a possessor and proprietor. They hold an iuiprivilege, it is an indulgence for those who are memorial... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - Liczba stron: 512
...40 I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my Lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all is called fame and honour in the world. This is the appetite but of a few. It is a luxury, it is a... | |
 | George Robert Stirling Taylor - 1921 - Liczba stron: 267
...alone. I have none to meet my enemy at the gate. Indeed, my lord, I greatly deceive myself if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame and honour in the world. ... I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me are gone... | |
 | Albert Mordell - 1921 - Liczba stron: 254
...alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my Lord, I greatly deceive myself if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame and honor in the world. ... I live in an inverted order. They who ought to have succeeded me are gone before me. They who should... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1997 - Liczba stron: 702
...alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my Lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame and honor in the world. . . . But we are all of us made to shun disgrace, as we are made to shrink from pain and poverty and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2000 - Liczba stron: 525
...alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame and honour in the world. This is the appetite but of a few. It is a luxury; it is a privilege: it is an... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1963 - Liczba stron: 585
...alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my Lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame ar.d honor in the world. . . . But we are all of us made to shun disgrace, as we are made to shrink... | |
 | 1851
...have none to meet my enemies in the gate. I greatly deceive myself, if in this har.l season of life, I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame and honor iii the world." There is some thing in the "wail" and character ascertain the truth, Mr. Burke told... | |
| |
I am alone. I have none to meet my enemies in the gate. Indeed, my Lord, I greatly deceive myself, if in this hard season I would give a peck of refuse wheat for all that is called fame and honor in the world. 
