Excerpt from Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin The important assistance of canning was immediately felt, for he was, in the words of byron, a genius almost a universal one; an orator, a wit, a poet, a states man Though he entered Parliament at the early age Of 23 (in and attained the post of under-secretary of State for the Foreign Department two years after, he was by no means inexperienced either as a writer or as an orator; for while a student at Eton he had won distinc tion by his contributions to The Microcosm, a weekly ...
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Excerpt from Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin The important assistance of canning was immediately felt, for he was, in the words of byron, a genius almost a universal one; an orator, a wit, a poet, a states man Though he entered Parliament at the early age Of 23 (in and attained the post of under-secretary of State for the Foreign Department two years after, he was by no means inexperienced either as a writer or as an orator; for while a student at Eton he had won distinc tion by his contributions to The Microcosm, a weekly paper published by the more advanced Etonians, and also in the discussions of their Debating Society, which were conducted with strict regard to parliamentary usages. And afterwards, while studying for the law, he took an active part in the proceedings Of the debating societies of the metropolis, in which he achieved so much reputation as to lead to his introduction to pitt, whose party he unhesitatingly joined. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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