| 1827 - 790 頁
...dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun ; " — and Mr Pitt acknowledged, " that it surpassed all the eloquence of ancient or modern times,...thing that genius or art could furnish, to agitate and controul the human mind. " — ' And when we recollect, ' adds Mr Moore, ' the men by whom the House... | |
| 1896 - 588 頁
...acknowledged ' that it surpassed all the eloquence of ' ancient and modern times, and possessed everything that ' genius or art could furnish to agitate and control the ' human mind.' These tributes of praise from the greatest of Sheridan's contemporaries have been quoted again and... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 頁
...compared to it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Mr. Pitt confessed that it surpassed all the eloquence of ancient or modern times, and possessed every quality of excellence that genius or art could furnish to agitate, and control the humffl mind. •... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 頁
...compared to it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Mr. Pitt confessed that it surpassed all the eloquence of ancient or modern times, and possessed every quality of excellence that genius or art could furnish to agitate, and control the human mind. " After... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1812 - 556 頁
...eloquence of ancient or modern times, and that his speech (on the third charge against Mr. Hastings possessed every thing that genius or art could furnish, to agitate and control the human mind." " The next great occasirn in which the powers of his eloquence were called forth, was the question of regency... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 416 頁
...eloquence of an" cient or modern times, and that " his speech (on the third charge " against Mr. Hastings) possessed " every thing that genius or art " could...furnish, to agitate and " control the human mind." -: The next great occasion in which the powers of his eloquence were called forth, was the question of regency... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 426 頁
...eloquence of an" cient or modern times, and thai " his speech (on the third charge " against -Mr. Hastings) possessed " every, thing that genius or art " could...furnish, to agitate and " control the human mind." The next great occasion in which the powers of his eloquence were called forth, was the question of regency... | |
| 1816 - 612 頁
...acknowledged, " that he had surpassed all the eloquence of ancient or modern times ; and that this speech possessed every thing that genius or art could furnish to agitate and conlroul the human miud." This Vas not the only occasion on which Mr. Pitt bowed to the superior eloquence... | |
| John Watkins - 1817 - 374 頁
...and vanished like vapour before the sun." Even Mr. Pitt is reported to have acknowledged " that it surpassed all the eloquence of ancient or modern times,...thing that genius or art could furnish to agitate and controul the human mind." There is something indefinable in these encomiums, the extravagance of which... | |
| 1817 - 694 頁
...dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun." Even Mr. Pitt acknowledged, " that it surpassed all the eloquence of ancient or modern times,...thing that genius or art could furnish, to agitate and controul the human mind." Some members, afraid of the impulse thus given to the question, moved for... | |
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