He made an administration so checkered and 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; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here... Parliamentary speeches from 1761 to 1802 - الصفحة 285المحررون: - 1810عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1833 - عدد الصفحات: 1006
...dissolving it, were popularly caricatured by Burke. " He (Lord Chatham) put together a piece of joinery BO crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed, a cabinet...courtiers, king's friends and republicans, Whigs and Tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe... | |
| Robert Huish - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 746
...Burke in the following words. " He made an administration, so checkered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically...and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, kings, friends, and republicans; whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies: that it was... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...:—" He made an administration, s,q checquered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joining, so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed ;...inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic; such a tessellated pavement without cement; here a hit of black stone, and there a bit of white; patriots... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...proceeds:—"He made an administration so checquered and speckled; he put together a piece of joining, so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed; a...inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic; such a tessellated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white; patriots... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 778
...more, is just Burke's character of Lord Chatham's last administration, — " a tesselated pavement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, most beautiful to look at, but now utterly unsafe • Mre do not mean here that it is ever absolutely... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...more, is just Burke's character of Lord Chatham's last administration, — "a tesselated pavement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, most beautiful to look at, but now utterly unsafe " We do not mean here that it is ever absolutely... | |
| 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...immortalized, in spite of itself, by his famous description ; " an administration, so checkered and speckled ; a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and lories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
| 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...immortalized, in spite of itself, by his famous description ; " an administration, so checkered and speckled ; a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
| 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...immortalized, in spite of itself, by his famous description ; " an administration, so checkered and speckled; a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically...courtiers; king's friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...supposed that the administration thus formed would long remain embodied. It was (says Mr. Burke) " a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically...mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement;" such a strange combination of " patriots and courtiers, king's friends, and republicans, Whigs and... | |
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