 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 páginas
...in London which I frequented with most pleasure and assiduity was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight he was still happy in himself...province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India ;6 but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence commanded my applause ; nor could I hear without emotion the personal... | |
 | Samuel Rogers, William Maltby - 1856 - 372 páginas
...expression used by Sheridan was " the correct periods of Tacitus or the luminous page of Gibbon." — " Before my departure from England, I was present at...the Governor of India; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause; nor could I hear without emotion the personal compli• ment which he paid me... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1856 - 434 páginas
...expression used by Sheridan was "the correct periods of Tacitus or the luminous page of Gibbon." — " Before my departure from England, I was present at...the Governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could I hear without emotion the personal compliment which he paid me in... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 páginas
..."Before my departure from England," he says, "I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings' vereignty and their freedom can not demanded my applause; nor could I hear without emotion the per sonal compliment which he paid me in... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan, George Gabriel Sigmond - 1857 - 592 páginas
...could exceed this ! " Gibbon delighted with this compliment — spoke of it in his memoirs. He says : " Before my departure from England, I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings' trial in Westminster Hall. It is not my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon, William Smith - 1862 - 466 páginas
...in London which I frequented with most pleasure and assiduity was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight he was still happy in himself...august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's trial in Westminster 1 1 all. It is not my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India ;6 but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 páginas
...occur after the immediate effect of the oration. —" Before my departure from England," says Gibbon, "I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's...the governor of India; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause; nor could I hear without emotion the personal compliment which he paid me in... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1866 - 348 páginas
...(he says), I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings'a Trial in Westminster Hall. It was not my province to absolve or condemn the Governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could I hear without tTrio'ion the personal compliment which he paid me... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1869 - 462 páginas
...in London which I frequented with most pleasure and assiduity was that of Lord North. After the loss of power and of sight, he was still happy in himself...the Governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could I hear without emotion the personal compliment which he paid me in... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 580 páginas
...his Memoirs. "Before uiv departure from England, (he says,) I was present at the^ august sl' tacle of Mr. Hastings's Trial in Westminster Hall. It is...the Governor of India; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause; nor could I hear without emotion the personal compliment which he paid me in... | |
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Before my departure from England, I was present at the august spectacle of Mr. Hastings's trial in Westminster Hall. It is not my province to absolve or Condemn the governor of India ; but Mr. Sheridan's eloquence demanded my applause ; nor could "I hear... 
