| Oliver Goldsmith - 1771 - 448 trang
...of commons turned againft kirn was in debating upon fome dilputed elections. In the firft of thefe, which was heard at the bar of the houfe, he carried...he looked upon as a defeat, rather than a victory. The inconfiderable majority that appeared on his fide, which had long been uied to carry every queftion... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1771 - 452 trang
...commons turned againft him was in debating upon fome difputed elections. In the firft of chefe, v/hich was heard at the bar of the houfe, he carried his...he looked upon as a defeat, rather than a victory. The inconfiderable majority that appeared on his fide, which had long been ufed to carry every-queftion... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1789 - 330 trang
...of commons turned againft him was in debating upon fome difputed elections. In the firft of thefe, which was heard at the bar of the houfe, he carried...he looked upon as a defeat, rather than a victory. The inconfiderabrc majority that appeared VOL. IV. I on on his fide, which had long been ufed to carry... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 570 trang
...criterion of the Minitter's power and credit. In the firfl which was heard at the bar of the Houfe, carried his point by a majority of fix only ; and...proved that the influence of the Minifter was greatly diminilhedj and feemed to prognofiicate his further decline. This confideration induced fome individuals... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 578 trang
...credit. la the first which was heard at the bar of the house, he carried his point by a majority of six only ; and this he looked upon as a defeat rather than a victory. His enemies exulted in their strength ; as they knew they should be joined, in matters of importance, by several members who voted... | |
| David Hume - 1810 - 582 trang
...credit. In the first which was heard at the bar of the house, he carried his point by a majority of six only ; and this he looked upon as a defeat rather than a victory. His enemies exulted in their strength ; as they knew they should be joined, in matters of importance, by several members who voted... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 590 trang
...credit. In the first which was heard at the bar of the house, he carried his point by a majority of six only ; and this he looked upon as a defeat rather than a victory. His enemies exulted in their strength ; as they knew they should be joined, in matters of importance, by several members who voted... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 310 trang
...first of these; which was heard at the bar of the house, he carried his point by a majority of six only, and this he looked upon as a defeat, rather than a victory. The inconsiderable majority that appeared VOL. iv. I on en his side, which had long been used to carry... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1822 - 494 trang
...credit. In the first which was heard at the bar of the house, he carried his point by a majority of six only ; and this he looked upon as a defeat rather than a victory. His enemies exulted in their strength; as they knew they should be joined, in matters of importance, by several members who voted... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 494 trang
...first of these, which was heard at the bar of the house, he carried his point by a majority of six only; and this he looked upon as a defeat rather than a victory. The inconsiderable majority that appeared on his side, which had long been used to carry every question... | |
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