 ... commanding, copious, and sonorous eloquence was wanting to that great muster of various talents. Age and blindness had unfitted Lord North for the duties of a public prosecutor; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his...  Essay on Warren Hastings - 176. oldalszerző: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - 666 oldal
...public prosecutor ; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
 | 1903 - 672 oldal
...public prosecutor ; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1903 - 692 oldal
...and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. Hut, in spite of the absence of these two distinguished...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 506 oldal
...public prosecutor ; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...managers stood contained an array of speakers such is perhaps had not appeared together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 702 oldal
...public prosecutor; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1904 - 566 oldal
...public prosecutor; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1904 - 296 oldal
...public prosecutor ; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 oldal
...public prosecutor; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides." There was Burke, ignorant... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1905 - 304 oldal
...public prosecutor; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There stood Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hypcrides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - 330 oldal
...public prosecutor; and his friends were left without the help of his excellent sense, his tact, and his urbanity. But, in spite of the absence of these two...together since the great age of Athenian eloquence. There were Fox and Sheridan, the English Demosthenes and the English Hyperides. There was Burke, ignorant,... | |
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