 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 520 頁
...Wolfe — heated, perhaps, by his * Letter, February 18. 1755. t To his mother, November 6. 1751. own aspiring thoughts, and the unwonted society of statesmen,...bravado. He drew his sword, he rapped the table with it, ho flourished it round the room, he talked of the mighty things which that sword was to achieve. The... | |
 | 1853 - 604 頁
...dinner, Lord Temple being the only other guest. As the evening advanced, Wolfe, heated perhaps by his own aspiring thoughts, and the unwonted society of statesmen,...strain of gasconade and bravado. He drew his sword, he rnpped the table with it, he flourished it round the room, he talked of the mighty things which that... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 446 頁
...Wolfe — heated, perhaps, by his * Letter, February 18. 1755. + To his mother, November 6. 1751. own aspiring thoughts, and the unwonted society of statesmen,...forth into a strain of gasconade and bravado. He drew '»is sword, he rapped the table with it, ho flourished it round the room, he talked of the mighty... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 468 頁
...November 22. 1758, and so printed in the Chatham Correspondence, vol. ip 370. 1759. PARTING SCENE. 153 own aspiring thoughts, and the unwonted society of statesmen,...Ministers sat aghast at an exhibition so unusual from any nan of real sense and real spirit. And when at last Wolfe had taken his leave, and his carriage was... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1862 - 880 頁
...gasconade and bravado. He drew his sword and rapped the table with it, he flourished it round the room, and he talked of the mighty things which that sword was...exhibition so unusual from any man of real sense and spirit. And when, at last, Wolfe had taken his leave, and his carriage was heard to roll from the door,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1869 - 368 頁
...and bravado. He drew his sword and rapped the table with it ; he flourished it round the room, and he talked of the mighty things which that sword was...exhibition so unusual from any man of real sense and spirit. And when, at last, Wolfe had taken his leave, and his carriage was heard to roll from the door,... | |
 | 1874 - 378 頁
...gasconade and bravado. He drew his sword and rapped the table with it, he flourished it round the room, and he talked of the mighty things which that sword was...aghast at an exhibition so unusual from any man of Veal sense and spirit. And when, at last, Wolfe had taken his leave, and his carriage was heard to... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 頁
...and bravado. He drew his sword, and rapped the 49 table with it; he flourished it round the room, and he talked of the mighty things which that sword was...exhibition so unusual from any man of real sense and spirit; and when at last Wolfe had taken his leave, and his carriage was heard to roll from the door,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1877 - 812 頁
...with wine, or, it may be, merely fired by his own thoughts, broke forth into a strain of gasconade. He drew his sword — he rapped the table with it...round the room — he talked of the mighty things that sword was to achieve. The two Ministers sat aghast, at an exhibition so unusual from any man of... | |
 | smith elder - 1877 - 802 頁
...with wine, or, it may be, merely fired by his own thoughts, broke forth into a strain of gasconade. He drew his sword — he rapped the table with it — he flourished it round the room v — he talked of the mighty things that sword was to achieve. The two Ministers sat aghast, at an... | |
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Wolfe — heated, perhaps, by his own aspiring thoughts and the unwonted society of statesmen — broke forth into a strain of gasconade and bravado. He drew his sword, he rapped the table with it, he flourished it round the room, he talked of the mighty... 
