| Literature - 1918 - 928 pages
...pliancy of tact have helped to avert more than one crisis from the country as well as from the Crown. "It Is not a chip of the old block ; it is the old block himself," was the universal verdict on the maiden speech of Chatham's son. The same thought came to... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay - Bishops - 1860 - 234 pages
...the perfect structure of his unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, "It is not a chip...opposition to Fox. "He is so already," answered Fox, in whose nature envy had no place. It is a curious fact, well remembered by some who were very recently... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 460 pages
...the perfect structure of his unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip...opposition to Fox. " He is so already," answered Fox, in whose nature envy had no place. It is a curious fact, well remembered by some who were very recently... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1088 pages
...the perfect structure of his unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted bis hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip...Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. " He L1 so already," answered Fox, in whose nature envy pad no place. It is a curious fact, well remembered... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1860 - 374 pages
...unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It \s not a chip of the old block ; it is the old block...opposition to Fox. " He is so already," answered Fox, in whose nature envy had no place. It is a curious fact, well remembered by some who were very recently... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1078 pages
...the perfect structure of his unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip...old block itself." " Pitt will be one of the first laen in Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. " He is so already," answered Fox, in... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 372 pages
...the perfect structure of his unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip...opposition to Fox. " He is so already," answered Fox, in whose nature envy had no place. It is a curious fact, well remembered by some who were very recently... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Statesmen - 1862 - 360 pages
...and foes acknowledged the eloquence of his language and the charm of his elocution. Burke, excited even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip of the old block, it is the old block itself." And when a member observed to Fox, "Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," the great orator... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1865 - 418 pages
...sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not я chip of the old block ; it is the old block itself."...opposition to Fox. " He is so already," answered Fox, in whose nature envy had no place. It is a curious fact, well remembered by some who were very recently... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 730 pages
...the perfect structure of his unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip...opposition to Fox. " He is so already," answered Fox, in whose nature envy had no place. It is a curious fact, well remembered by some who were very recently... | |
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