 | 1918 - 928 pages
...pliancy of tact have helped to avert more than one crisis from the country as well as from the Crown. "It Is not a chip of the old block ; it is the old block himself," was the universal verdict on the maiden speech of Chatham's son. The same thought came to... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 458 pages
...unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip of the old block; it is the old block itself." " Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. "He is... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted bis hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip of the old block ; it is the old block itself." " Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. " He L1... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1860 - 234 pages
...unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, "It is not a chip of the old block; it is the old block itself." "Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. "He is so... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 374 pages
...unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It \s not a chip of the old block ; it is the old block itself." "Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. " He is... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1861 - 372 pages
...unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip of the old block ; it is the old block itself." " Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. " He is... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1862 - 360 pages
...eloquence of his language and the charm of his elocution. Burke, excited even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip of the old block, it is the old block itself." And when a member observed to Fox, "Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," the great orator... | |
 | Johannes Scherr - 1865 - 360 pages
...ju fфaffen. ^atte )1ф Ьоф, um nur einen ginger^eig 15) Bnrke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, „It is not a chip of the old block; it is the old block itself." „Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament" said a member of the opposition to Fox. „He is... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 730 pages
...unpremeditated sentences, astonished and delighted his hearers. Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, " It is not a chip of the old block ; it is the old block itself." " Pitt will be one of the first men in Parliament," said a member of the opposition to Fox. " He is... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...man. His first speech in Parliament made a great impression, and Burke, on hearing it, exclaimed: " It is not a chip of the old block : it is the old block itself." Macaulay declares him to have been, at the age of twenty-five, the greatest master of the whole science... | |
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Burke, moved even to tears, exclaimed, "It is not a chip of the old block; it is the old block itself. 
