 | Englishmen - 1836 - 288 páginas
...two rivers meet : the one gentle, feeble, and languid, yet of no depth, — the other a boisterous and impetuous torrent ; but different as they are, they meet at last." The amendment was rejected by a large majority ; and Pitt, Legge, and Grenville, were immediately dismissed from... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 páginas
...meet, the one gentle, feeble, languid, and, though languid, yet of no depth, the other a boisterous and impetuous torrent; but different as they are,...rejected by a great majority; and Pitt and Legge were J immediately dismissed from their offices. During several months the contest in the House of Commons... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1844 - 628 páginas
...a gentle, feeble, languid " stream, and though languid of no depth f , — the " other a boisterous and impetuous torrent, — but " different as they are they meet at last, — and " long," he added with bitter irony, "long may they " continue united to the comfort of each... | |
 | 1872 - 862 páginas
...meet : the one gentle, feeble, languid and, though languid, yet of no depth ; the other a boisterous and impetuous torrent, but different as they are, they meet at last." From the accession of the House of Hanover till within living memory, the two Houses hardly ever differed... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1844 - 608 páginas
...a gentle, feeble, languid " stream, and though languid of no depth f, — the " other a boisterous and impetuous torrent, — but " different as they are they meet at last, — and " long," he added with bitter irony, " long may they " continue united to the comfort of each... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1845 - 788 páginas
...the one a gentle, feeble, languid stream, and though languid, of no depth ;* the other, a boisterous and impetuous torrent: but different as they are, they meet at last — and long/ he added, with bitter irony, ' long may they continue united, to the comfort of each... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 páginas
...the two rivers meet: the one gentle, feeble, and languid, yet of no depth, —the other a boisterous and impetuous torrent; but different as they are, they meet at last; and long," continued he, with bitter irony, "long may they continue united, to the comfort of each... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 páginas
...meet — the one gentle, feeble, languid, and though languid, yet of no depth, the other a boisterous and impetuous torrent; but different as they are,...was rejected by a great majority, and Pitt and Legge j were immediately dismissed from their offices. Lyttleton, whose friendship for Pitt had, dunn» some... | |
 | 1852 - 780 páginas
...meet — the one gentle, feeble, langnid, and though languid, yet of no depth, the other a boisterous nge passed upon the empire. The corruption of death began to ferment into new forms injected by a great majority, and Pitt and l*rest were immediately dismissed from their officv*. Lyttlelon,... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 páginas
...Saone—the one a feeble, languid stream, and. though languid, of no great depth ; the other a boisterous and impetuous torrent. But, different as they are, they meet at last; and long," he added, with the bitterest irony, " long may they continue united, to the comfort of each... | |
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I was taken to see the place where the two rivers meet, the one gentle, feeble, languid, and, though languid, yet of no depth, the other a boisterous and impetuous torrent: but different as they are, they meet at last. 
