 | William Massey - 1855 - 592 Seiten
...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.' — BURKE'S Speech on American Taxation. (K. p. 285.) ' As Lord Chatham professed to be actuated bv... | |
 | William Dowling - 1857 - 412 Seiten
...king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies, — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe...on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 Seiten
...show, but * A name illustrious and revered by nations, And rick in blessings for our country's good. utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and, were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name? Sir, you have the advantage... | |
 | Bishop Imre Szabo - 1857 - 366 Seiten
...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." But, however such a ministry was likely fatally to neglect foreign affairs, such neglect, especially... | |
 | John Goss - 1891 - 272 Seiten
...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...on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards stared at each other and were obliged to ask, ' Sir, your name^-Sir, you have the advantage... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1891 - 264 Seiten
...and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a 25 very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and...on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? — Sir, you have the advantage... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1891 - 468 Seiten
...such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on."1 Lastly, the neglect to form a plan, previous to composing, results in a declamatory and hortatory... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1892 - 294 Seiten
...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...on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name ? " — " Sir, you have the... | |
 | 1898 - 830 Seiten
...courtiers, kings, friends, and republicans, wings and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe...on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, Sir, your паше? Appendix. GRAMMAR.— 60... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1898 - 250 Seiten
...Burke has described this "chequered and speckled" administration with great humour, speaking of it as "indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on." 1. 22. Pratt, now Lord Camden. See p. 60, 1. 12 mpra, and note. 1. 23. Lord Shelburne. See p. 17, 1.... | |
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... dove-tailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a 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, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories;... 
