| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 516 trang
...important secret of state. ' I must sit still,' he once said to Lord Shelburne on such an occasion ; ' for when once I am up, everything that is in my mind comes out.' Yet he was not a great debater. That he should not have been so when first he entered the House of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 410 trang
...important secret of state. " I must sit still," he once said to Lord Shelburne on such an occasion; " for when once I am up, everything that is in my mind comes out." Yet he was not a great debater. That he should not have been so when first he entered the House of... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 534 trang
...apprised of an important secret of State, ' I must not spc.ik to-night,' he whispered to Lord Shelburne, ' for when once I am up, everything that is in my mind comes out.' " No man could grapple more powerfully with an argument; but he wisely remembered that a taunt is,... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 trang
...apprised of an important secret of State, ' I must not speak to-night,' he whispered to Lord Shelburne, ' for when once I am up, everything that is in my mind comes out.' " No man could grapple more powerfully with an argument; but he wisely remembered that a taunt is,... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 trang
...apprised of an important secret of State, ' I must not speak to-night,' he whispered to Lord Shelburne, ' for when once I am up, everything that is in my mind comes out.' " No man could grapple more powerfully with an argument; but he wisely remembered that a taunt is,... | |
| Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 526 trang
...apprised of an important secret of State, ' I must not speak to-night,' he whispered to Lord Shelburne, 'for when once I am up, everything that is in my mind comes out.' " No man could grapple more powerfully with an argument; but he wisely remembered that a taunt is,... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 trang
...important secret of state. " I must sit still," he once said to Lord Shelburne on such an occasion ; " for when once I am up, everything that is in my mind comes out."—Ibid. Hume has truly characterized Sir Robert "Walpole, who loved power so much, that he could... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 462 trang
...apprised of an important secret of state, " I must not speak to-night," he whispered to Lord Shelburne, " for when once I am up, everything that is " in my mind comes out." No man could grapple more powerfully with an argument: but he wisely remembered that a taunt is in... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 458 trang
...apprised of an important secret of state, " I must not speak to-night," he whispered to Lord Shelburne, " for when once I am up, everything that is " in my mind comes out." No man could grapple more powerfully with an argument: but he wisely remembered that a taunt is in... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 452 trang
...apprised of an important secret of state, " I must not speak to-night," he whispered to Lord Shelburne, " for when once I am up, everything that is " in my mind comes out." No man could grapple more powerfully with an argument : but he wisely remembered that a taunt is in... | |
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