 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
 | rev. David Williams (M.A.) - 1850 - 162 頁
...character of the first Lord Chatham :— " Even then, Sir," said the English Cicero, " before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon...luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant." That uttered by the late Lord Colchester, when Speaker of the House of Commons, on a motion to inquire... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 頁
...fall from power of Lord Chatham, and the rise of Charles Townsend : Even then, before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon...luminary, and for his hour became Lord of the ascendant. 4. Short-lived, indeed, was Irish Independence. I sat by her cradle ; I followed her hearse. — GRATTAN.... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 頁
...highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, sir. even before this splendid may be mentioned. General (Jage, in carrying oat the coercive forever. You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles 33 Supposed to allude to the Right Honorable... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 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...the ascendant. This light, too, is passed and set forever. You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles " Supposed to allade to tbe Right НошгяЫе... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 頁
...highly just nnd expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaxe with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and.... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 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...ascendant. " This light, too, is passed and set for ever. f You understand, to be sure, * Supposed to allude to Lord North and Mr. George Cooke, who were made... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 518 頁
...American taxation : " Before this splendid orb" — said the orator, alluding to Chatham — " had entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...ascendant. This light, too, is passed and set for ever 1 I speak of Charles Townshend, officially the re-producer of this fatal scheme, — American taxation... | |
 | John William Donaldson - 1853 - 244 頁
...praises by means of periodical literature.20 Exercise LVIII. Charles Townsend's merits as a Speaker. THIS light too is passed and set for ever. You understand, to be sure,1 that I speak of Charles Townsend, officially2 the re-producer3 of this fatal scheme, whom I... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 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 was in a bla/e with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and,... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 512 頁
...Towushend on the scene, as Pitt was magnificently retreating. "Even "then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western " horizon...luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant." Wwks, i. 482. I may refer the reader who desires to have a notion of Burke's manucr as he spoke in... | |
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