 | William Swinton - 1880 - 240 pages
...hostile chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out ; smelling-bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 240 pages
...hostile chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling-bottles were handed round; hysterical sobs and screams were heard; and Mrs. Sheridan was carried... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 pages
...and hostile chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling-bottles were handed round; hysterical cries and sobs were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was carried... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 pages
...hostile Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...solemnity of the occasion, and perhaps not unwilling to disElay their taste and sensibility, were in a state of uncontrolible emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled... | |
 | 1883 - 528 pages
...admiration from all, and for a moment seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out ; smelling-bottles were handed round; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays], Hastings.) - 1883 - 244 pages
...hostile Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays of eloquence, excited by 5 the solemnity of the occasion, and perhaps not unwilling to display their taste and sensibility,... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 296 pages
...hostile chancellor, and for a moment seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was carried out in a fit. At length the orator concluded. Raising his... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 412 pages
...admiration from all ; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out ; smelling-bottles were handed round; hysterical sobs and screams were heard, and some were even carried... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 pages
...hostile chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out, smelling-bottles were handed round, hysterical sobs and screams were heard, and Mrs. Sheridan was carried... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1885 - 530 pages
...hostile chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...eloquence, excited by the solemnity of the occasion, nnd perhaps not unwilling to display their taste and sensibility, were in a state of uncontrollable... | |
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The energy and pathos of the great orator extorted expressions of unwonted admiration from the stern and hostile chancellor, and for a moment seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such... 
