 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...between wind and water ; and, not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious or more earnest than the preconceived...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, sir, if, when I speak of... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...between wind and water. And not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was also sure to follow it. I beg pardon, sir, if when I speak of this... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...between wind and water. And, not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious or more earnest than the preconceived...required, to whom he was always in perfect unison. Ple conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...between wind and water ; and, net being trouble 1 with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he of his mother's pap when he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, sir, if, when I speak of... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Orators - 1877 - 560 pages
...between wind and water ; and, not being trouble I with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he regenerated, and disenthralled, he seemed to guide, because be was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, sir, if, when I speak of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1883 - 396 pages
...between wind and water. And not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, Sir, if, when I speak of... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 390 pages
...between wind and water. And not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious or more earnest than the preconceived...conformed exactly to the temper of the house ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. THE DESOLATION OF THE CARNATIC.i When... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Forensic orations - 1880 - 552 pages
...between wind and water. * And not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the...conformed exactly to the temper of the house ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, Sir, if, when I speak of... | |
 | English dictation - 1881 - 156 pages
...between wind and water, and not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious or more earnest than the pre-conceived...conformed exactly to the temper of the house ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. XII. The two exiles, so nearly united... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...between wind and water. And not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the...and present temper of his hearers required, to whom ho was always in perfect unison. He conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to... | |
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He particularly excelled in a most luminous explanation, and display of his subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar, nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the house just between wind and water. And not being troubled with too anxious a zeal... 
