There were the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips, more persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried the Westminster... Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays - Página 126por Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 páginas
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips,...Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. The Sergeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar,... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 páginas
...in arduis ;—such was the aspect with which the great pro-consul presented himself to his judges. Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips, more persuasive...Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. His counsel accompanied him, men all of whom were afterwards... | |
| 1849 - 864 páginas
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips,...persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried Westminster against Palace and Treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devon-shire. “¿ As a contrast... | |
| 1849 - 822 páginas
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips,...persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried Westminster against Palace and Treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire."* As a contrast... | |
| 1849 - 742 páginas
...brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips,...persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried Westminster against Palace and Treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire.* As a contrast... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 370 páginas
...Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There were the members of that brilliant society which...Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. The Sergeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar,... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 páginas
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips,...persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried Westminster against Palace and Treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire." * As a contrast... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1850 - 740 páginas
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips,...persuasive than those of Fox himself, had carried Westminster against Palace and Treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire." * As a contrast... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 páginas
...Cecilia, whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There were the members of that brilliant society which...Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. The Serjeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar,... | |
| 1853 - 458 páginas
...Cecilia, whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There were the members of that brilliant society which...criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies, whose lips, more persuasive than those of... | |
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