 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - Počet stránok 652
...incurable. He made an administration so chequered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery, in the gross and complicated mass of human passions...of refractions and reflections, that it becomes abs hit of black stone, and there a hit of white; patriots and courtiers; king's friends and republicans;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1837 - Počet stránok 744
...dove-tailed ; a cabinet so variously 170 171 inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaick ; such a tesselated ed. He had yet another farthing-candle lories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
 | George Wingrove Cooke - 1837 - Počet stránok 694
...described this cabinet as "apiece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified...pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers ; kings, friends, and republicans ; Whigs and Tories... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1839 - Počet stránok 746
...then read the extract, in which Mr. Burke spoke of the Cabinet as being " like a tessalated pavement, here a bit of black stone and there a bit of white ; that it was most curious to look upon, and most dangerous to handle. It was of exquisite workmanship... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - Počet stránok 536
...; he pat together a piece of joinery, eo crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed: a cabinet to variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic;...patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whig* and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 522
...speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified mosaic;...cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of «bile ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 530
...speckled he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified...cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of nhile; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and lories, treacherous friends... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1840 - Počet stránok 652
...32 and 33. " crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabi- ™, " net so variously inlaid ; here a bit of black stone, and " there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers ; King's 1757 . " friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacher" ous friends, and open enemies ; —... | |
 | Edward Mangin - 1841 - Počet stránok 234
...BOOKS, BY THE REV. EDWARD MANGIN, AUTHOR OF "PLKASURK3 ARISING PROM A LOVE OF BOUKS.' " A TS8SELATED PAVEMENT WITHOUT CEMENT : HERE A BIT OF BLACK STONE, AND THERE A BIT OP WHITE." Burkfi Character o/ Lord Chatham. LONDON: EDWARD LUMLEY, 56, CHANCERY LANE. MDCCCXLl. LONDON:... | |
 | George Poulett Scrope - 1843 - Počet stránok 542
...speckled; had put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tones ; treacherous friends and enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe... | |
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He made an administration, so chequered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement... 
