... is at last dead, and for the first time quiet. He had the start of me at his birth by one year and two months, and I think we shall observe the same distance at our burial. I own I feel for his death, not because it will be my turn next, but because... The Quarterly Review - 97. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1834Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1826 - 384 oldal
...be my turn next, but because I knew him to be extremely good-natured, and his hands to be extremely clean, if that were possible ; for after all the great offices which he held for fifty years, he died £300,000 poorer than when he first came into them : — a very unrainisterial... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1834 - 590 oldal
...for his death, not because it will be my turn next, but because 1 knew him to be very good-natured, and his hands to be extremely clean, and even too...Pelhams more fortunate than in * ' I come now to speak to you of the affair of the Duke of Newcastle ; but absolutely on considering it much myself, and on... | |
| Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1834 - 518 oldal
...for his death, not because it will be my turn next, but because I knew him to be very good-natured, and his hands to be extremely clean, and even too...proceeding ! " — Chesterfield's Miscellaneous Works, Vol. np 564, 4lo. * " I come now to speak to you of the affair of the Duke of Newcastle ; but absolutely... | |
| Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1834 - 518 oldal
...for his death, not because it will be my turn next, but because I knew him to be very good-natured, and his hands to be extremely clean, and even too...poorer than he was when he first came into them. A very unrmmsteriul proceeding ! " — Chesterfield's Miscellaneous Works, Vol. np 564, 4to. * " I come now... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1838 - 520 oldal
...testimony : — " My old kinsman and contemporary is at last " dead, and, for the first time, quiet. . . . After all " the great offices which he had held for fifty " years, he died 300,0001. poorer than he was " when he came into them. A very unministerial " proceeding!"t Nor was... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1837 - 522 oldal
...testimony : — " My old kinsman and contemporary is at last " dead, and, for the first time, quiet. . . . After all " the great offices which he had held for fifty " years, he died 300,000/. poorer than he was " when he came into them. A very unministerial " proceeding ! " t Nor... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1837 - 496 oldal
...testimony : — " My old kinsman and contemporary is at last " dead, and, for the first time, quiet. . . . After all " the great offices which he had held for fifty " years, he died 300,000/. poorer than he was " when he came into them. A very unministerial " proceeding 1 " t Nor... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1839 - 532 oldal
...testimony : — " My old kinsman and contemporary is at last " dead, and, for the first time, quiet. . . . After all " the great offices which he had held for fifty " years, he died 300,000/. poorer than he was " when he came into them. A very unministerial " proceeding! "t Nor was... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - 464 oldal
...: — " My old kinsman and con" temporary is at last dead, and, for the first time, quiet. . . . " After all the great offices which he had held for fifty years, he " died 300,000/. poorer than he was when he came into them. A " very unministerial proceeding (2) ! " Nor... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1847 - 642 oldal
...for his death, not because it will be my turn next; but because I knew him to be very good-natured, and his hands to be extremely clean, and even too...first came into them. A very unministerial proceeding! It is a common observation, that blind people are apt to be talkative; and it is no less true (as you... | |
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