 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 206 pages
...to outrage oeconomy, but even to ftagger credibility. The Duke of Bedford is the .J_,eviatan hamong all the creatures of the Crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and irolicks in the ocean of the Royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilft " he lies floating many a. rood,"... | |
 | 302 pages
...grants to the Houfe of Ruffe!! were fo enormous, as not only to outrage economy, but even to ftagger credibility. The Duke of Bedford is the Leviathan...He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the Royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whillt "he lies floating many a rood,"... | |
 | 1796 - 598 pages
...grants to the houfe of Ruffel were fo enormouj, as not only to outrage economy, but even to ftagger credibility. The duke of Bedford is the Leviathan...creatures of the crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; lie plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and •while " he lies floating... | |
 | England - 1834 - 1046 pages
...is perfectly right. The grants to the house of Russell were so enormous, as not only to outrage all economy, but even to stagger credibility. The Duke...He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolic* in the ocean of the Royal bounty. Huge as he is, and while he ' lie* floating many a rood,'... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 pages
...rhetoric of the argumentum ad hominem. — *•?. The grants to the house of Russel (by Henry VIII.) were so enormous as not only to outrage economy, but...He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst ' he lies floating many a rood'... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1829 - 270 pages
...way of putting things together his grace is perfectly in the right. The grants to the house of Russel were so enormous, as not only to outrage economy,...unwieldy bulk; he plays and frolicks in the ocean of royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst "he lies floating many a rood," he is still a creature. His... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...way of putting 3gs together, his Grace is perfectly iu the right. The grants to the house of lîue. .v. g creflity. The Duke of Bedford is the leviathan among all the creatures of the crown, tumbles about... | |
 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 pages
...part, but in all it's parts, was to them the first object." — " The grants to the House of Russel were so enormous, as not only to outrage economy,...He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the Royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst " he lies floating many a rood,"... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 740 pages
...preserved his idea of reproach to me, but took the subject-matter from the Crown grants to hin oien family. This is ' the stuff of which his dreams are...creatures of the Crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy b\ilk ; he plays and frolicks in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst ' he lies... | |
 | England - 1834 - 1056 pages
...is perfectly right. The grants to the house of Russell were so enormous, as not only to outrage all economy, but even to stagger credibility. The Duke...He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the Royal bounty. Huge as he is, and while he ' lies floating many a rood,'... | |
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In that way of putting things together his Grace is perfectly in the right. The grants to the house of Russell were so enormous, as not only to outrage economy, but even to stagger credibility. The Duke of Bedford is the leviathan among all the creatures... 
