He made an administration so checkered and speckled, he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here... Parliamentary speeches from 1761 to 1802 - Página 285editado por - 1810Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1823 - 446 páginas
...afraid, are for ever incurable. He made an administration so chequered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically...inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tessellated pavement without cement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 páginas
...afterwards, Mr. Burke drew the following metnora* ble and not over.charged portrait.— " He put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically...courtiers ; King's friends and Republicans ; Whigs and Tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 páginas
...and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dove- tailed; @=@ < < <1@2@ < < < (here a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ;... | |
| William Bayley (of Yorkshire.) - 1824 - 392 páginas
...CHATHAM'S ADMINISTRATION FORMED IN 1766. " He^put together (says he) a piece of joinery, so crosbly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so...inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tesaelated pavement, without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots... | |
| James Robins - 1824 - 514 páginas
...rebuffs, he formed an administration, which was thus described by Mr. Burke : " lie put together si piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such sv piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselsited pavement ; here a bit of black stone, and there... | |
| J. R. Miller - 1825 - 490 páginas
...tailed ; a cabinet »o variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic ; such at es sola ted pavement, without cement ; here a bit of black stone,...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
| William Jones - 1825 - 452 páginas
...for duration. Mr Burke humorously described it as " a piece of joinery so crossly indented, and so whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid...mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; such a strange combination of patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, Whigs and Tories,... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 474 páginas
...for duration. Mr. Burke humorously described it as " a piece of joinery so crossly indented, and so whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid...mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; such a strange combination of patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, Whigs and Tories,... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 páginas
...discredits his best actions. Addiim. He made an administration so chequered and »periled ; he. put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically...variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; "'Jch a tesselated pavement without cement, &c. Burke. Character of Lord Chatham. DOVE, in geography,... | |
| Benjamin Waterhouse - 1831 - 482 páginas
...rendered famous by Mr. Burke's description of it, as a piece of diversified Mosaic—a mere tessellated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone,...courtiers ; " king's friends " and republicans ; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies. While Lord Chatham was sick at Bath, and his recovery... | |
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