| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots...very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsureto stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the same boards, stared at each other, and... | |
| History - 1778 - 626 pages
...inlaid ; such a piece of (.¡¡versified Mosuic ; such tesselatcd pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots...open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious- shew ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to itfaiid on. The colleagues whom he. had assorted... | |
| English literature - 1797 - 490 pages
...there a bit of white ; fatriots and courtiers ; king's friends znd republicans ; whigs and tories j treacherous friends and open enemies ; — that it was indeed a very curious (how, but utterly unfafe to touch, and imfure to ftand upon. The colleagues, whom he had alTorted at... | |
| History - 1791 - 634 pages
...pavement without cement : here a bit of black ftone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtier* ; king's friends 'and republicans; whigs and tories...open enemies ; • that it was indeed a very curious (hew, but utterly unfafe to touch, and unfure to (land on. The colleagues whom he had afforted at the... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...piece of diverlified Mofaic; fuch a teffelated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black ftone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers,...and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious fhow ; but utterly unfafe to touch, and unfure to ftand on. The colleagues whom he had aflbrted at... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...piece of diverfified Mofaic; fuch a tefTelated pavement without cement; here a bit of black ftone, and there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers,...and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious ihow; but utterly unfafe to touch, and unfure to fland on. The colleagues whom he had aflbrted at the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1792 - 608 pages
...piece of diverfified Mofaic ; fuch a teffela1 rA pave, ment without cement ; here a bit of black ftone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers...and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious fhow ; but utterly un. fafe to touch, and unfure to ftand on. The colleagues whom he had affbrted at... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...patriots aud courtiers, king's friends and republicans, Whigs and Tories, treacherous m*. frjC|Kls and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious...show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. When his face was hid but for a moment, his whole system was on a wide sea, without chart or compass,... | |
| THE PARLIAMENT REGIFTER OR HISTORY OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS - 1795 - 554 pages
...piece of diverfified mofaic, fuch a teffelated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black ftone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, King's friends and Republicans, \vhigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, that it was indeed a curious mew, but utterly... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 374 pages
...a piece of diverfified mofaic, fuch a teflelated pavement without cement, here a bit of black ftone and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, "Vyhigs and Tories, treacherous friends and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious fhow, but... | |
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