 | Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 546 pages
...cabinet variously inlaid, or to a tesselated pavement without cement : ' here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers;...and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies : so that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on.'... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...Book ii.. v. 202, and forms part of the character of 'ompey. as pat by the poet in the mouth of Cato. and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and Republicans, Whigs and To rics, treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, King's friends and Republicans, that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. The colleagues... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, King's friends and Republicans, that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. The colleagues... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1853 - 402 pages
...piece of diversi" fied mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without ce" ment, here a bit of black stone and there a bit of white ; " patriots and courtiers ; King's Friends and Repub" licans ; Whigs and Tories ; treacherous friends and " open enemies, that it was indeed a very... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 708 pages
..." a piece of diversified mosaic, a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans," — so that the colleagues whom he had assorted at the same board, stared at each other, and were obliged... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 414 pages
...piece of diversi" fled mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without ce" ment, here a bit of black stone and there a bit of white ; " patriots and courtiers ; King's Friends and Repub" licans ; Whigs and Tories ; treacherous friends and " open enemies, that it was indeed a very... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...of Lord Privy Seal. t Lord Chatham, disgusted with his colleagues, resigned hia office in October, there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers, King's friends and republicans; AVIiigs and Tories; treacherous friends and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious show; but... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1854 - 586 pages
...piece of diversified Mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers;...friends and republicans; Whigs and Tories; treacherous friend's and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly unsafe to touch and... | |
 | William Dowe - 1857 - 272 pages
...cement — here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white stone — patriots and courtiers, kings' friends, and republicans, Whigs and Tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, that it was a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand upon."* The orator then goes... | |
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... a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tessellated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that... 
