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| John Fyvie - 1909 - 418 páginas
...Charles Townshend, who was described by Burke as the delight and ornament of the House of Commons, and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence. And there are letters from the Right Honourable Richard Rigby, who, inferior though he was to these... | |
| Harry Graham - 1913 - 342 páginas
...talents as an orator and that ready and good-natured wit which caused him to be described by Burke as " the delight and ornament of the House and the...private society which he honoured with his presence." His friends, though often the butts of his * It was often said of him that he had to make up, not only... | |
| Arthur Donald Innes - 1914 - 298 páginas
...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 honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor any country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit... | |
| Godfrey Locker Lampson - 1918 - 628 páginas
...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 honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of a more pointed and finished... | |
| Basil Williams - 1921 - 388 páginas
...examination ; and there, too, primed with Rhodes's case by a recent sojourn with him in Rhodesia, " the delight and ornament of the House, and the charm of every private society he honoured with his presence," that modern Charles Townshend, George Wyndham ; the poet, had he not... | |
| Paul Carus - 1918 - 860 páginas
...famous language about Charles Townsend, he became the delight and ornament of his party in the country, and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence, and clouds of incense daily rose about him from the prodigal superstition of innumerable admirers."... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1981 - 536 páginas
...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 honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of a more pointed and finished... | |
| Detmar Doering - 1990 - 330 páginas
...Folgenden zitiert als Taxation"); Works u, S. 61 5) ebd., S. 63 6) Lady Crewe, Table Talk, op.cit., S. 13 House, and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, not in any country, a man of more pointed and finished wit,... | |
| Otfried Schütz - 1993 - 512 páginas
...Folgenden zitiert als Taxation'.); Works H, S. 61 5) ebd., S. 63 6) Lady Crewe, Table Talk, op.cit., S. 13 House, and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, not in any country, a man of more pointed and finished wit,... | |
| Arthur D. Innes - 1914 - 308 páginas
...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 honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor any country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit... | |
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