In truth, Sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of a more pointed and finished wit; and (where... Peerage of England. ... - Page 475by Arthur Collins - 1812Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 554 pages
...reproducer of this fatal scheme; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, Sir, he was the delight and ornament of...house, and the charm of every private society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of... | |
| George Crosby - 1847 - 424 pages
...remained in office until his decease, on the 4th of September, 1767. Burke says of him, " In truth he was the delight and ornament of this house, and...private society which he honoured with his presence." CHABLES JENK1NSON, EAEL OF L1VEBPOOL. The eldest son of Colonel Charles Jenkinson, was born on the... | |
| 1851 - 560 pages
...reproducer of this fatal scheme; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, Sir, he was the delight and ornament of...house, and the charm of every private society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 pages
...reproducer of this (Vital •scheme, whom 1 can not even now remember -.vithout some degree of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country,... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 pages
...reproducer of this fatal scheme, whom I can not even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country,... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 pages
...reproducer of this fatal scheme, whom I can not even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country,... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 516 pages
...— American taxation ; whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility. In truth, he was the delight and ornament of this house, and...arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of more pointed and finished wit, and, where his passions were not concerned, of a more refined, exquisite,... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...sir, he was the delight and ornament of this House, and the charm of every society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this...any country, a man of a more pointed and finished svit, and (where his passions were not concerned) of a more refined, exquisite, and penetrating judgment.... | |
| John William Donaldson - 1853 - 244 pages
...without some degree of sensibility.4 In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of this house,6 and the charm of every private society which he honoured with his presence.6 Perhaps7 there never arose in this country, nor in any country. a man of a more pointed... | |
| Richard Cumberland - 1856 - 414 pages
...high career. Burke thus portrays him as an orator, when his light had ' passed and set for ever.' ' In truth, sir, he was the delight and ornament of...house, and the charm of every private society which he honored with his presence. Perhaps there never arose in this country, nor in any country, a man of... | |
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