 | Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 pages
...brilliant society which• quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. 5. The Sergeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar, and bent his knee. The culprit was... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 344 pages
...exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague.4 And there the ladies whose 20 lips,'' more persuasive than those of Fox himself,...carried the Westminster election against palace and 1 Greatest scholar. — Rev. Samuel Parr (1747-1825), the most distinguished classical scholar of his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1893 - 260 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...against palace and treasury, shone round Georgiana 20 Duchess of Devonshire. The Sergeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar and bent his... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1893 - 252 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone around Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire." — Macaulay: "Warren Hastings." IV. Comment on the following... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1896 - 800 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...shone round Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. The Serjeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar, and bent his knee. The culprit was indeed... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1896 - 262 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...against palace and treasury, shone round Georgiana 20 Duchess of Devonshire. The Sergeantsnrade proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar au^BHlM|is..knce.... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees, under the rich pea- 20 cock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. The Serjeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced 23 to the bar, and bent his knee. The culprit was indeed... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticised, and exchanged repartees, under the rich pea- 20 cock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...treasury, shone round Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire. The Serjeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced 25 to the bar, and bent his knee. The culprit was indeed... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1897 - 726 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock-hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...election against palace and treasury, shone round Georgians Duchess of Devonshire. The Sergeants made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the bar, and... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 464 pages
...brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged repartees, under the rich peacock hangings of Mrs. Montague. And there the ladies whose lips,...Westminster election against palace and treasury, shone around Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. The Serjeant's made proclamation. Hastings advanced to the... | |
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... too was she, the beautiful mother of a beautiful race, the Saint Cecilia whose delicate features, lighted up by love and music, art has rescued from the common decay. There were the members of that brilliant society which quoted, criticized, and exchanged... 
