| American periodicals - 1842 - 654 pages
...extorted expressions of unwonted admiration even from the stern and hostile Chancellor ; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out ; smelling-bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 438 pages
...expressions of unwonted admiration even from the stern and hostile Chancellor; and, for a moment, seemed to I pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling-bottles were handed round; hysterical sobs and screams were heard; and Mrs. Sheridan was carried... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...extorted expressions of unwonted admiration even from the stern and hostile Chancellor; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling-bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1853 - 596 pages
...hostile Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. Tho ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams wero heard : and Mrs. Sheridan was carried out in a fit. At length the orator concluded. Raising his... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...and pathos of the great orator "'"extorted expressions of unwonted admiration from all ; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of...display their taste and sensibility, were in a state of incontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling-bottles were handed round ; hysterical... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1854 - 354 pages
...extorted expressions of unwonted admiration even from the stern and hostile Chancellor; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out ; smellingbottles were handed round; hysterical sobs and screams were heard; and Mrs. Sheridan was... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...and pathos of the great orator ''"extorted expressions of unwonted admiration from all; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of...displays of eloquence, excited by the solemnity of the ooca•ion, and perhaps not unwilling to display their taste and sensibility, were in & state of incontrollable... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1078 pages
...orator extorted expressions of unwonted admiration from the stern and hostile Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of...smelling bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs ai d screams were heard : and Mrs. Sheridan was cai rietl out in a fit. At length the orator concluded.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 588 pages
...orator extorted expressions of unwonted admiration from the stern and hostile Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of...defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed VOL-. V. 9 to such displays of eloquence, excited by the solemnity of the occasion, and perhaps not... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...of unwonted admiration from the stern and hostile chancellor, f and, for a moment, seemed to pierce the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in...galleries, unaccustomed to such displays of eloquence, * Charles, Earl Grey, an eminent English statesman, was living when this article was written, but has... | |
| |