 | 1827 - 790 pàgines
...testimonies of the most competent judges, of all parties, leave no doubt of its extraordinary merit. 1 Mr Burke declared it to be " the most astonishing...which there was any record or tradition. " Mr Fox said, " All that he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into... | |
 | 1896 - 588 pàgines
...most brilliant display of eloquence ever heard in Parliament. According to Burke, ' the speech ' was the most astonishing effort of eloquence, argument,...' and wit united, of which there was any record or tradi' tion.' Fox said of it, ' All that he had ever heard, all that ' he had ever read, when compared... | |
 | Charles James Fox - 1815 - 508 pàgines
...their approbation, new and irregular in that house, by loudly and repeatedly clapping with their hands. Mr. Burke declared it to be the most astonishing effort...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there is any record or tradition. Sir William Dolben said, that the speech of Mr. Sheridan had stated in... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 428 pàgines
...their approbation, new and irregular in the house, by loudly andrepeatedly clapping with their hands. Mr. Burke declared it to be the most astonishing effort...of which there was any record or tradition. Mr. Fox said, " all that he had ever heard—all that he had ever read when compared with it,' dwindled into... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 588 pàgines
...their approbation, new and irregular in that House, by loudly and repeatedly clapping with their hands. Mr. Burke declared it to be the most astonishing effort...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there is any record or tradition. Mr. Sheridan's motion was carried, on a division, by 175 against 68. On... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 422 pàgines
...by loudly and repeatedly clapping with their hands. Mr. Burke declared it to be the most antonishing effort of eloquence, argument, and wit, united, of which there was any record or tradition. Mr. Fox said, " all that he had ever heard — all that he had ever read when compared with it, dwindled into... | |
 | 1817 - 522 pàgines
...medium ; for who can doubt of the excellence of an oration, of which Mr. Burke declared " that it was the most astonishing effort of eloquence, argument,...united, of which there was any record or tradition;" — of which Mr. Fox has said that " all that he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 654 pàgines
...imprisoned Lord Pigot, and the Bill of Pains and Penalties against Sir Thomas Rumbold, finally withdrawn. f Mr. Burke declared it to be " the most astonishing...which there was any record or tradition." Mr. Fox said, " All that lie had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 462 pàgines
...Pigot, and the Bill of Pains and Penallies against Sir Thomas Rumbold, finally withdrawn. •j-Mr. Burke declared it to be " the most astonishing effort...which there was any record or tradition." Mr. Fox said, " All that he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 566 pàgines
...engaged ; — when we see them all, of all par* Mr. Burke declared it to be "the most astonish ing effort of eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there was any record or tradition." Mr. Fox said, " All that he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into... | |
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All that he had ever heard - all that he had ever read - when compared with it dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. 
