 He lost the thread of his discourse, hesitated, repeated the same words several times, and was so confused, that in speaking of the Act of Settlement he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with...  Blackie's comprehensive school series - Seite 193von Blackie and son, ltd - 1879Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1844 - 702 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...breast, and sank down in an apoplectic fit. Three or four lords who sat near him caught him in his fall. The House broke up in confusion. The dying man... | |
 | 1844 - 616 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...breast, and sank down in an apoplectic fit. Three or four lords who sat near him caught him in his fall. The House broke up in confusion. The dying man... | |
 | LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS - 1844 - 652 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...spoke, the old man was observed to be restless and irritablet The Duke sat down. Chatham stood up again, pressed his hand on his breast, and sank down... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 464 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...breast, and sank down in an apoplectic fit. Three or four lords who sat near him caught him in his fall. The House broke up in confusion. The dying man... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief would have been heard. The 406 407 Duke of Richmond replied with great tenderness and courtesy ; but while he spoke, the old man... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...breast, and sank down in an apoplectic fit. Three or four lords who sat near him caught him in his fall. The House broke up in confusion. The dying man... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 Seiten
...immediately, 13 See page 135, note s. silence,1 and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief would have been heard.2 The Duke of Richmond replied with great5 tenderness and courtesy; but while he spoke, the old... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 514 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...breast, and sank down in an apoplectic fit. Three or four lords who sat near him caught him in his fall. The House broke up in confusion. The dying man... | |
 | L. Contanseau - 1860 - 232 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...breast, and sank down in an apoplectic fit. Three or four lords who sat near him caught him in his fall. The House broke up in confusion. The dying man... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 Seiten
...Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect and compassion. The stillness was so deep that the dropping of a handkerchief...breast, and sank down in an apoplectic fit. Three or four lords who sat near him caught him in his fall. The House broke up in confusion. The dying man... | |
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