For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. Parliamentary speeches from 1761 to 1802 - 第 286 頁由 編輯 - 1810完整檢視 - 關於此書
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 440 頁
...American colonies, alluding to the great Lord Chatham, observes, — " Before this splendid orb had entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...ascendant. This light too is passed, and set for ever ! I speak of Charles Townshend, whom I cannot even now remember without some degree of sensibility.... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 頁
...Venez voir un homme qui meurt plein de vie." 3 For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb 4 was entirely set, and while the western horizon was...the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another lu2 Wilberforce, Mem. ii. 245.; but see ib. 26l, 262. 1 Wilberforce (Mem.). minary, and, for his hour,... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 532 頁
...tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, he proceeds:— • For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon...with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter ot' the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant. This light too... | |
| 1843 - 524 頁
...tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, he proceeds : — ' For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with" lus descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour... | |
| 1843 - 536 頁
...tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, lie proceeds :— ' For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a bia.v with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of tl, t heavens arose another luminary, and... | |
| 1843 - 1040 頁
...tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, he proceeds : — 'For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaw with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of th« heavens arose another luminary, and... | |
| Irishman - 1844 - 254 頁
...highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon...for his hour, became lord of the ascendant."* This passage — which, notwithstanding its metaphorical abundance, is not less remarkable for the figures... | |
| J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 頁
...the earl of Chatham appeared to be rapidly declining. " Before this splendid orb," said the orator, " was entirely set, and while the western horizon was...luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant" At the meeting of parliament on the twenty-fourth of November, when the principal point recommended... | |
| 1872 - 862 頁
...abstinence. The BUhop of Peterborough has more than one« laid himself open to a similar reproof. »et, and while the* western horizon was in a blaze with his descending glory, on the oppo3Íte qoarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for the time, became lord of the ascendant."... | |
| Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 頁
...highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon...You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townsheud, officially the re-producer of this fatal scheme ; whom I cannot even now remember without... | |
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