 | English literature - 1782 - 546 pages
...Lord Charlcmont. Z. CHARACTER of the EARL of CHATHAM. THE Secretan- flood alone. Modern degeneracy hud not reached him. Original, and unaccommodating, the...his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His augufl mind ovor-awed Majefly, and one of his fovrreigns thought royalty fu impaiied in his prefence,... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1792 - 458 pages
...for a continuance of employment, but immediately refigned. CHARACTER OF MR. PITT. THE Secretary flood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original,...his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His auguft mind over-awed Majefty ; one of his Sovereigns thought royalty fo impaired in his prefcnce,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...to the interdi and liberty of his country. Smollett. § 132. Anotbcr Cbarailcr. The fecretary flood alone, Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His auguil mind over-awed majefty, and one of his lovereigns thought royalty fo impaired in his prefence,... | |
 | 1797 - 610 pages
...the Surinam rivers. A MASTERLY CHARACTER OF LORD CHATHAM. ATTRIBUTED TO MR. GR ATT AN. THE fecretary ftood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him....Original and unaccommodating, the features of his mind had the hardihood of antiquity. His auguft mind over-awed majefty, and one of his fovereigns thought... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...eloquently, that it ought not to he emitted in the mention of this mighty minister.— ' The secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original,...hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty. One of his sovereign! thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that he conspired to remove him,... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 404 pages
...for a continuance of employment, but immediately resigned. CHARACTER OF MR. PITT. THE Secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original,...hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed Majesty ; one of his Sovereigns thought/ royalty so impaired in his presence, that he conspired to remove him,... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 436 pages
...employment, but immediately resigned. CHARACTER OF MR. PITT. THE Secretary stood alone. Modern degene< racy had not reached him. Original, and unaccommodating...hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed Majesty; one of his Sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that he conspired to remove him,... | |
 | John Adams - Great Britain - 1813 - 324 pages
...had excited the astonishment of Europe. CHAP. LXXXVII. , Character of Mr Pitt. THE secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...hardihood of antiquity. His august mind over-awed majesty itself. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories,... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...pernicious. Character of Mr. Pitt, (frst Earl of Chatham,) by the RT. HON. H. GRATTAN. THE secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...hardihood of antiquity. His august mind, overawed majesty ; — one of his sovereigns,* thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that he conspired to remove... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...a name, has been assigned by fame to the friend of Ireland, Henry Grattari : ' The Secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty ; and one of our Sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that he conspired to remove him, in order... | |
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The secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original and unaccommodating, the features of his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty, and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his... 
