 | Early English newspapers - 1761 - 688 pages
...refinement, to ftance ns 'follows .• feel for one's country, to lament the f" '"" horrors of war, or with for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to ftudy the arts of pleating, or to turn my thoughts to fubjecrs of a more dorneftic nature j but however... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 648 pages
...this age of vicious refinement, to fijel Tor one's country, to lament the horrors of •war, or with for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to ftudy the arts cfpleafing, or to turn my thoughts to fubjefts of a more domeftic nature: but however... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1762 - 666 pages
...overfpread the country of Mecklenburgh with desolation. I know, fire, that it feems unbecoming tr.y fex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, Or with for the return of peace. I know you may think it more prbperly rny province to ftudy the arts... | |
 | History - 1762 - 618 pages
...in this age of vicious refinement, to fee! for one's country, to lament the horror» of war, or wi(h for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to ftudy the arts of pleafing, or to turn my thoughts to fubjeits of a more domeftic nature ; but however... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 542 pages
...tlir sunie sucec** which has covered you with laurels lias overspread the country, of Mecklenbncgh with desolation. I know. Sire, that It seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious 'refiurraettt, to feel for one-'s country, to lament the horror* of war, or wish for the return of... | |
 | Johann Stephan Pütter - Constitutional history - 1790 - 478 pages
...overfpread the country of Mecklenburg with dtrfolation. I know, Sire, that it feems unbecoming my fex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wifh for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly jny province BOOK The Peace itfelf... | |
 | English literature - 1812 - 1020 pages
...since the same success that has covered you with laurels, bas overspread the country of Mjecklenburgh with desolation. I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming...vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament thp horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace. I ^know you may think it more properly my province... | |
 | Charles Butler - Austria - 1807 - 360 pages
...since the same success which " has covered you with laurels has overu spread the country of Mecklenburg with ** desolation. I know, Sire, that it seems "...know you may think " it more properly my province to study " the arts of pleasing, or to inspect subjects " of a more domestic nature : but, however " unbecoming... | |
 | John Brady - Calendar - 1815 - 426 pages
...late victory ; since the same success that has covered you with laurels, has overspread my country with desolation. " I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming...know you may think it more properly my province to study the art of pleasing, or to turn my thoughts to subjects of a more domestic nature ; but however... | |
 | John Brady - 1815 - 428 pages
...late victory ; since the same success that has covered you with laurels, has overspread my country with desolation. " I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming...know you may think it more properly my province to study the art of pleasing, or to turn my thoughts to subjects of a more domestic nature; but however... | |
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Mecklenburg with desolation. I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province... 
