 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsureto stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the...Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons — " I venture to say, it did so happen, that persons had a single office... | |
 | History - 1778 - 626 pages
...enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious- shew ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to itfaiid on. The colleagues whom he. had assorted at ,the same...and were obliged to ask, " Sir," your name ?— Sir, J'Hi have, the advantage of'me-^Mr. s'uch a one-^-I beg a thousand pardons — " 1 venture to say,... | |
 | William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...and republicans, Whigs and Tories, treacherous m*. frjC|Kls and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. When his face was hid but for a moment, his whole system was on a wide sea, without chart or compass,... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 502 pages
...Whigs and Tories; treacherous friends and open enemies;—that it was indeed « very curious shew, but utterly unsafe to touch, 'and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom h? 1:ad assorted at the same boards stared at each other, and were obliged to ask, " Sir, your name... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1803 - 996 pages
...friends and republicans; whig? and tones ; treacherous iriends and open rncmics; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on." The same author pursuing the subject, has observed. " when he. had executed his plan, he had not an inch... | |
 | 1867 - 636 pages
...pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on.' We must not omit, however, to bring into view the share taken by the House of Lords in the intricate... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 522 pages
...friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and...Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons — " 1 venture to say, it did so happen, that persons had a single office... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...enemies : that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsnre to stain! on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same...Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons — " I venture to say, it did so happen, that persons had a single office... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and...Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons." I venture to say, it did so happen, that persons had a single office... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and...Sir, you have the advantage of me — Mr. Such-a-one — I beg a thousand pardons." I venture to say, it did so happen, that persons had a single office... | |
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... cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous... 
