 | 1787 - 690 trang
...approbation, by loudly and repeatedly clapping with their hands as loon as he fat down. — Mr Fox faid, all that he had ever heard — all that he had ever...when compared with it — dwindled into nothing. And Mr Pitt declared, that it had every thing of genius— of eloquence— and of ingenuity — tiat could... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1789 - 678 trang
...of eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox (aid, " All that he had ever heard — all that he had ever...when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanifhed like vapour before the fun." .Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that it furpafied all the eloquence of... | |
 | 1789 - 604 trang
...eloquence, argument, and \\ it united, of which there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox faid, " Д11 that he had ever heard— all that he had ever read,...when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vainlhed like vapour before the fun." Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that it Jur¡vuled all the eloquence of... | |
 | 1789 - 592 trang
...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox fr.id, " All th;it he had ever heard — all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vamlhed like vapour betöre the fun." Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that it lurpailed all the eloquence of... | |
 | 1827 - 790 trang
...leave no doubt of its extraordinary merit. 1 Mr Burke declared it to be " the most astonishing effort of eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there...into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun ; " — and Mr Pitt acknowledged, " that it surpassed all the eloquence of ancient or modern times,... | |
 | 1896 - 588 trang
...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... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 trang
...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which, there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox avowed, that all he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared to it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Mr. Pitt confessed that it surpassed... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 trang
...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which, there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox avowed, that all he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared to it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Mr. Pitt confessed that it surpassed... | |
 | Charles James Fox - 1815 - 508 trang
...justly called, an eloquent one. Eloquent, indeed, it was — so much so, that all he had ever heard, all he had ever read, when compared with it dwindled into...nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Having paid this debt of justice to his honourable friend, Mr. Fox again urged his argument against... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1816 - 428 trang
...loudly andrepeatedly clapping with their hands. Mr. Burke declared it to be the most astonishing effort of eloquence, argument, and wit, united, of which...or tradition. Mr. Fox said, " all that he had ever heard—all that he had ever read when compared with it,' dwindled into nothing, and vanished like... | |
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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; 
