| Robert Aspland - 1841 - 810 páginas
...fondness, they will recall that venerable chamber in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and...portraits in which were preserved the features of the beet and wisest Englishmen of two generations. They will recollect how many men who have guided the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 páginas
...they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and...recollect how many men who have guided the politics of Europe—who have moved great assemblies by reason and eloquence—who have put life into bronze and... | |
| 1867 - 796 páginas
...chiffoniers with bric-d-brac. There is nothing to recall the " antique gravity of a college library, no shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages ; " but on the table you will find Miss Braddon's last novel. Nothing is wanting that upholstery, as... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 páginas
...they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and...drawing-room. They will recollect, not unmoved, those shelve* loaded with the varied learning of many lauds and many ages ; those portraits, in which were... | |
| Great Britain. Court of Chancery, Charles Purton Cooper - 1847 - 746 páginas
...long ago as Nov. 1835. • "That venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college mis so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellUh a drawing-room." 1834. That large portions of such demesne lands, and particularly CLAYTON... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1848 - 342 páginas
...they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and...recollect how many men who have guided the politics of Europe—who have moved great assemblies by reason and eloquence —who have put life into bronze and... | |
| Bernard Burke - 1849 - 262 páginas
...they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and...preserved the features of the best and wisest Englishmen for two generations : they will recollect how many men, who have guided the politics of Europe, who... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 páginas
...they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the ancient gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with, all that female grace...embellish a drawing-room. They will recollect, not nnmoved; those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages ; those portraits... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 páginas
...Holland House in that " venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room." Tooke. He was subpoenaed as a witness for the prisoner, and asked as to his recollection of certain... | |
| Samuel Phillips - 1851 - 328 páginas
...informed, to enter " that venerable chamber in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawingroom," and to listen with rapt and enchanted ear, now to a discussion upon the last debate, now to comments... | |
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