 In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of a more pointed. and finished wit ; and (where...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 151865Full view - About this book
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every ause (independently of the dangerous precedent of...rights of the subject during the king's pleasure) it (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Orators - 1877 - 560 pages
...of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every society which he honoured with his presence. Perhaps...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit, and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1877 - 582 pages
...scheme, whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, Sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every private society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1883 - 396 pages
...scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of 'sensibHityY. In truth, Sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgement. If... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 390 pages
...scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm...country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment. If... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Forensic orations - 1880 - 552 pages
...scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, Sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm of every private society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, & man of... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - Eloquence - 1881 - 336 pages
...in parliament, said he could not even " speak of him without some degree of sensibility. He was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm...arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of more pointed or fmished wit, and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite,... | |
 | Wilhelm Oncken - Autographs - 1882 - 972 pages
...îlcrtl 1774: On american taxation. Works II, 422 ff. Sic fängt mit ben SBotten an: In truth he was the delight and ornament of this house and the charm of...private society which he honoured with his presence. 1) Sancrojt V, CO. Ijattc, gíid) bann wirflid), in ben SSorten be¿ garniere ju reben, einer „ring*:... | |
 | World history - 1882 - 986 pages
...On amcrican taxation. Works II, 422 ff. Sie fängt mit ben SSSortcn an: In truth he was thedelight and ornament of this house and the charm of every...private society which he honoured with his presence. 1) »anctoft V, 09. 43* íjatte, gíid) bann wirflid), in ben SBorten beê garmerê p reben, einer... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1885 - 492 pages
...before Sterne. Burke said of Charles Townshend in 1774, in his speech on American Taxation, " He was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm...arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of more pointed and finished wit ; and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite... | |
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