 | 1874 - Počet stránok 714
...Taunton on or about the llth of October, 1831, to the following effect : — • " I do not mean to bo disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of Reform reminds me тегу forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington... | |
 | Henry Brewster Stanton - 1849 - Počet stránok 412
...forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on the occasion. In the winter of 1824, there set in a great flood upon that town—the tide rose to an incredible hight—the waves rushed in upon the houses, and everything was... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1850 - Počet stránok 736
...hold it to be the most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop...winter of 1824, there set in a great flood upon that town—the tide rose to on incredible height — the wavea rushed in upon the houses, and every thing... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - Počet stránok 768
...1831, he thus ridicules the attempt of the lords to stop the PROGRESS OF REFORM. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop...the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that oecasion. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great flood upon that town — the tide rose to an ineredible... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - Počet stránok 570
...hold it to bo the most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very foreibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the exeellent Mrs. Partington on that... | |
 | 1853 - Počet stránok 458
...hold it to be the most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop...Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partinglon on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there set in a great flood upon that town — the... | |
 | 1853 - Počet stránok 404
...hold it to be the most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop...reform, reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidinouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - Počet stránok 800
...1831, ho thus ridicules the attempt of the Lords to stop the PROGRESS OF REFORM. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop the progress of reform reminds ine very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington... | |
 | 1854 - Počet stránok 576
...hold it to bo the most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but the attempt of the Lords to stop...occasion. In the winter of 1824, there set in a great flow! upon that town ; the tide rose to an incredible height ; the waves rushed in upon the houses,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - Počet stránok 502
...hold it to be the most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop...rose to an incredible height — the waves rushed in * Reported in the Taunton Courier, Oct. 12, 1831. upon the houses, and even-thing was threatened with... | |
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I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. 
