But neither the culprit nor his advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space has been fitted up with green benches and tables for the Commons. The managers, with Burke at their head, appeared in... Historical Essays of Macaulay - Page 340by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 642 pages
...advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers- In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the...Pitt had refused to be one of the conductors of the impeachments ; and his commanding, copious and sonorous eloquence, was wanting to that great muster... | |
| 1842 - 654 pages
...court the defence of Lord Melville, and subsequently became Vice-chancellor and Master of the Rolls. managers, with Burke at their head, appeared in full...his appearance, had paid to the illustrious tribunal ihc compliment of wearing a bag and sword. Pitt had refused to be one of the conductors of the impeachment... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...advocates attracted BO much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the...tribunal the compliment of wearing a bag and sword. Pitt bad refused to be one of the conductors of the impeachment; and his commanding, copious, and sonorous... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the...with Burke at their head, appeared in full dress. Even Fox, generally so regardless of his appearance, had paid to the illustrious tribunal the compliment... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 pages
...advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the...remark that even Fox, generally so regardless of his appearH 3 ance, had paid to the illustrious tribunal the compliment of wearing a bag and sword. Pitt... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the...with Burke at their head, appeared in full dress. Even Fox, generally so regardless of his appearance, had paid to the illustrous tribunal the compliment... | |
| Richard Brinsley Sheridan, George Gabriel Sigmond - 1857 - 592 pages
...advocates attracted so much attention as his accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the...tribunal the compliment of wearing a bag and sword. The box in which the managers stood contained an array of speakers such as perhaps had not appeared... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 588 pages
...advocates attracted so much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the blaze of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the...appearance, had paid to the illustrious tribunal the complimcnt of wearing a Lag and sword. Pitt had refuse 1 to be one of the conductors of the impeachment... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 pages
...advocates attracted BO much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the bla'e of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the Commons. The nianagers, with Buike at their head, appeared in full dress. The collectors of gossip did not fail... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...advocates attracted BO much notice as the accusers. In the midst of the bla^e of red drapery, a space had been fitted up with green benches and tables for the Commons. The fciznagers, with Buike at their head, appeared in full dress. The collectors of gossip did not fail... | |
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