 | John Adolphus - 1840 - 646 páginas
...skilfully and powerfully; his style of argument was neither trite and vulgar, nor subtle and abstruse. He excelled in a most luminous explanation and display of his subject*. His defects arose from his lively talents and exquisite penetration : he readily perceived and decried... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 páginas
...treasured up, he knew better by far, than any man I ever was acquainted with, how to bring together, within a short time, all that was necessary to establish,...his subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar, nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the house just between wind and water. And not being troubled... | |
 | Thomas Keppel (hon.) - 1842 - 640 páginas
...1767. " MY DEAR BROTHER, — I don't know in what condition your servant was the second night, but mine in a most luminous explanation and display of his...neither trite nor vulgar, nor subtle and abstruse. He bit the house just between wind and water; and not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 532 páginas
...treasured up, he knew better by far than any man I ever was acquainted with how to bring together within a short time all that was necessary to establish,...his subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the House just between wind and water ; and not being troubled... | |
 | 1843 - 524 páginas
...treasured up, he knew better by far than any man I ever was acquainted with how to bring together within a short time all that was necessary to establish,...his subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the House just between wind and water ; and not being troubled... | |
 | 1843 - 1040 páginas
...with how to bring together within a short time all that was necessary to establish, to illustrate, mil to decorate that side of the question he supported....excelled in a most luminous explanation and display of hi- subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vjljar nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1845 - 490 páginas
...treasured up, he knew better by far, than any man I ever was acquainted with, how to bring together within a short time, all that was necessary to establish,...his subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar, nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the house just between wind and water. And not being troubled... | |
 | 1845 - 554 páginas
...better by far, than any man I ever was acquainted with, how to bring together, within a short time, alt that was necessary to establish, to illustrate, and...his subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar, nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the house just between wind and water. And not being troubled... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 páginas
...by far, than any man I ever was acSiainted with, how to bring together, within a short time, all at was necessary to establish, to illustrate, and to...his subject. His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar, nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the house just between wind and water. And not being troubled... | |
 | George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - 478 páginas
...treasured up, he knew better by far than any man I ever was acquainted with, how to bring together within a short time all that was necessary to establish,...decorate that side of the question he supported," &c. " He is the orator, (said Mr. Flood), the rest are speakers." procured for him the nickname of... | |
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If he had not so great a stock as some have had who flourished formerly, of knowledge long treasured up, he knew better by far than any man I ever was acquainted with, how to bring together within a short time, all that was necessary to establish, to... 
