 ... patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on.  The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Página 418de Edmund Burke - 1803Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 páginas
...piece of diversified mosaic — such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers,...enemies ; — that it was, indeed, a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1847 - 504 páginas
...constituted of the most heterogeneous materials, — to borrow the language of Mr. Burke, — " of patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans,...and open enemies, that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on." Pitt himself took the office of Privy Seal,... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1848 - 208 páginas
...piece of diversified .Mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers,...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on."* His health preventing his taking an active... | |
 | John Britton - 1848 - 168 páginas
...piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tessellated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers;...and open enemies, that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on."J Lord Chatham's ill health compelled him... | |
 | 1849 - 602 páginas
...piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, cess Sophia, of their fairest show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on." Nor would the state of his own health permit... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 532 páginas
...diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and tbere a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, King's friends...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues, whom he had assorted at... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 páginas
...piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tosselated pavement without cement, here a bit of black stone, of song, when the king heard the music of harp«, show, but utterly unsafe to touch , and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 páginas
...piece of diversified mosaic; such a " tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit " of black stone and there a bit of white ; patriots " and courtiers...open " enemies, that it was indeed a very curious show, " but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand " on."t * Mr. Rigby to the Duke of Bedford,... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1851 - 614 páginas
...piece of diversified mosaic; such a " tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit " of black stone and there a bit of white ; patriots " and courtiers...open " enemies, that it was indeed a very curious show, " but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand " on."f * Mr. Rigby to tbe Duke of Bedford,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 páginas
...piece of diversified mosaic ; euch a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers,...open enemies ; that it was, indeed, a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the... | |
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