 | William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - 1838 - 532 pages
...forced to stand upon it for two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, and placed over the mouth of the vault into which,...in all probability, he must himself so soon descend ! It was very theatric to look down into the vault, where the coffin lay, attended by mourners with... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 540 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into...scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 574 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into...scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 580 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into...scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1842 - 580 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over the mouth of the vault, into...which, in all probability, he must himself so soon deseend ; think how unpleasant a situation ! He bore it all with a firm and unaffected countenance.... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 488 pages
...; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected too one of his eyes; and placed over the mouth of the vault into...scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 380 pages
...in all probability, he must himself so soon descend ; think how unpleasant a situation ! He bore it with a firm and unaffected countenance. This grave...scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself into... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 pages
...face bloated and " distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which " has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over " the mouth of the vault into which, in all proba" bility, he must himself so soon descend; — think " how unpleasant a situation ! He bore it... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 pages
...face bloated and " distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which " has affected, too, one of his eyes, and placed over " the mouth of the vault into which, in all proba" bility, he must himself so soon descend ; — think " how unpleasant a situation ! He bore it... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 600 pages
...his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected, too, one of his eyes; and placed over the mouth of the vault, into...scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He full into a fit of crying tbe moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back... | |
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Attending the funeral of a father could not be pleasant; his leg extremely bad, yet forced to stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which has affected too one of his eyes ; and placed over the mouth... 
