 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 536 páginas
...op-, posed, was astonished that a young man should speak so rapidly, so long, and so eloquently ; and said of him, " It is a young tree, which will mount high if it be let to grow." * BARNES (JOHN), was an English Roman Catholic, of the seventeenth centuiy, whose... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 538 páginas
...opposed, was astonished that a young man should speak so rapidly, so long, and so eloquently ; and said of him, " It is a young tree, which will mount high if it be let to grow." ' BARNES (JOHN), was an English Roman Catholic, of the seventeenth century, whose... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 páginas
...opposed, was astonished that a young man should speak so rapidly, so long, and so eloquently ; and said of him, " It is a young tree, which will mount high if it be let to grow.".* BARNES (.IOIIN), was an English Roman Catholic, of the seventeenth century,-... | |
 | Peter Hervé - 1818 - 420 páginas
...After much violenca on the other side, he inclined towards the King, and was executed 29th Nov. 1793. He had much grace in diction, and sagacity in analysis....a young tree which will mount high, if suffered to grow.1' By marriage he became very rich. Baron, Michel, born at Paris, 1652, the Garrick of France;... | |
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... condemned to be guillotined, which was executed Nov. 29, 1793. Barnave was unquestionably a man of abilities, whatever may be thought of their direction. Mirabeau, to whom he was a rival, and whom he often opposed, was astonished that a young man... 