... in their ideas, what part they were going to take in any debate. It is astonishing how much this uncertainty, especially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on such men. Speech ... on American taxation - Page 44by Edmund Burke - 1775Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...especially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on such men. All eyes were fixed on them, all ears open to hear them ; each party gaped, and looked alternately for their vote, almost to the end of their speeches. While the House hung in this uncertainty, now the hear kims rose... | |
| 1775 - 868 pages
...them, all ears open to hear them j each parly gaped, and looked alternately for their vote, almoli to the end of their fpeeches. While the houfe hung in this uncertainty, now the Hear-bimt rofe from this fide — now they re-bellowed from the other , and that party, to whom they... | |
| William Combe - Great Britain - 1781 - 204 pages
...efpecially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on fuch men :---all eyes were fixed on them, all ears open to hear them ; each party gaped and looked alternately for their vote, almoir. to the end of their fpeeches. While the houfe hung in the . The crowd is ufed to-fa' vour him... | |
| History - 1791 - 634 pages
...efpecially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on fuch men. All eye« were fixed oa them, all ears open to hear them ; each party gaped, and looked alternately for their vote, almoll to the end of their fpeeches. While the houle hung in this uncertainty, now che Hear bims rofe... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...efpecially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on fuch men. All eyes were fixed on them, all ears open to hear them; each party gaped,...this uncertainty, now the hear-hims rofe from this fide—now they rebeDowed from the other; and that party to whom they fell at length from their tremulous... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1792 - 608 pages
...efpecially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on fuch men. All eyes were fixed on them, all ears open to hear them : each party gaped...this uncertainty, now the Hear-hims rofe from this fide — now they re-bellowed from the other ; and that party to whom they fell at length from their... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 604 pages
...efpecially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on fuch men. All eyes were fixed on them, all ears open to hear them; each party gaped,...While the houfe hung in this uncertainty, now the bear-hims rofe from this fide — now they rebellowed from the other ; and that party to whom they... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...efpecially at critical times, called the attention of all parties on fuch men. All eyes were fixed on them, all ears open to hear them; each party gaped,...this uncertainty, now the hear-hims rofe from this fide — now they rebellowed from the other ; and that party to whom they fell at length from their... | |
| Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...them, all ears open to hear .;t them; each party gaped, and looked alternately for their vote, ••;a almoft to the end of their fpeeches. While the houfe...this uncertainty, now the hear-hims rofe from this fide — now they rebellowed from the other; and that party, to whom they fell at length from their... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 462 pages
...Critical tinges, called the attentiori of all parties on Arch. men. All eyes were fixed on them, aU ea,rp open, to hear them; each party gaped, and looked alternately for their vote, almost to the en4 0f their fpeeches* While the houfe hung in this un.now the henr-hims, rofe from this... | |
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