 | Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - 314 頁
...opinion, being five hundred and forty-seven. CHAPTER VIII. THE LONDON DAILY PAPERS. " The sreat ensrfne— she never sleeps. She has her ambassadors in every...quarter of the world — her couriers upon every road." — Pendennis. The Public Advertiser. — Woodfall and Junius. — The Public Ledger. — The Morning... | |
 | Frederick Knight Hunt - 1850 - 318 頁
...thought into ten thousand minds at the same moment : — the Newspaper." DE TOCQUEVILLE. " There she is— the great engine— she never sleeps. She has her ambassadors in every quarter of the world — hor couriers upon every road. Her officers march along with armies, and her envoys walk into statesmen's... | |
 | 1853 - 444 頁
...everpresent activity of the agents of our newspapers is well indicated in "Pendennis ¡"—"There she is— the great engine — she never sleeps. She has...ambassadors in every quarter of the world — her courtiers upon every road. Her officers march along with armies, and her envoys walk into statesmen's... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 頁
...wonder of those who share her duties. Thackeray, pointing at her in his Pendennis, says, " There she is — the great engine — she never sleeps. She has her ambassadors in every part of the world — her courier on every road. Her officers march along with armies, and her envoys... | |
 | Alexander Andrews - 1859 - 644 頁
...ambassadors in every quarter of the world — her couriers upon every high road. Her officers inarch along with armies, and her envoys walk into statesmen's...Madrid, and another inspecting the price of potatoes at Coventgarden."* Such arrangements would always be far beyond the reach of a low-priced journal.... | |
 | Alexander Andrews - 1859 - 382 頁
...consequence in the world. Doubtless Thackeray had it in his eye when he wrote of the press, — " There she is — the great engine — she never sleeps. She...every quarter of the world — her couriers upon every high road. Her officers march along with armies, and her envoys walk into statesmen's cabinets. They... | |
 | George Augustus Sala - 1862 - 414 頁
...THE "TIMES" NEWSPAPER. "There she ie— the sreat engine — she never sleeps. She has her ambassador in every quarter of the world — her couriers upon...walk into statesmen's cabinets. They are ubiquitous. Tonder Journal has an agent at this minute giving bribes at Madrid; and another inspecting the price... | |
 | Treasury - 1868 - 148 頁
...be anything in the society worth taking notice of. \ .. Montaigne. A PICTURE OF THE PRESS. There she is — the great engine — she never sleeps. She has her ambassadors in every v quarter of the world — her couriers upon every road. Her officers march along with armies, and... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 522 頁
...windows of the building were in a blaze of gas. " Look at that, Pen," Warrington said. " There she is— the great engine — she never sleeps. She has her ambassadors in evenquarter of the world — her couriers upon every road. Her officers march along with armies, and... | |
 | Alexander Andrews - 1869 - 556 頁
...quarter of the world — her couriers are upon every road. Her officers march along with armies, and ber envoys walk into statesmen's cabinets. They are ubiquitous. Yonder journal has an agent this minute giving bribes at Madrid ; and another inspecting the price of potatoes at Covent Garden.... | |
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There she is — the great engine — she never sleeps. She has her ambassadors in every quarter of the world, her couriers upon every road. Her officers march along with armies, and her envoys walk into statesmen's cabinets. They are ubiquitous. Yonder... 
