 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 pages
...imagined' advantage in reversion*. FITZOSBORNE'S LETTERS. 6. CHARACTER OF MR. PITT. THE secretary' stood alone*. Modern degeneracy' had not reached* him. Original*...hardihood of antiquity'. His august mind' overawed majesty itself*. No state chicanery*, no narrow system of vicious politics*, no idle contest for ministerial... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...and, above all. a fe. JC3CVI1.— CHARACTER OF PITT, (LORD CHATHAM.)— GratUm. THE secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...him, in order to be relieved from his superiority. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, sunk him to the vulgar level of the great; but,... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed Majesty ; and one of his Sovereigns [George III.] thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that...conspired to remove him, in order to be relieved from his superiority.1 No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...VIII. CHARACTER OF PITT.* — ROBERTSON. [An exercise for reading in concert.) 1. The Secretary stood alone ; | modern degeneracy had not reached him. |...in order to be relieved from his superiority. | No state chicanery, | no narrow system of vicious politics, | no idle contest for ministerial victories,!... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pages
...whatever he says, he docs. 7. LORD CHATHAM AS SECRETARY or STATE. — Graltan. The Secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...him in order to be relieved from his superiority. No state chica'nery," no narrow systems of vicious politics, no idle contest for ministerial victories,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1857 - 522 pages
...perhaps fruitless search after it by its insertion here. CHARACTER OF LORD CHATHAM. " The Secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...royalty so impaired in his presence that he conspired to * No two styles can possibly differ more than Robertson's and Grattan's ; yet, strange to say, Horace... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1857 - 202 pages
...CORINTHIANS, CHAP. XIII. PLATE XIV. CHARACTER OF PITT, (Lord Chatham.) — Grattan. The secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original...his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his 2presence, that he conspired to remove him, in order to be relieved from his superiority. No state... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...CHARACTER OF MR. PITT. FROM ROBERTSON. 1. THE secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached v him. Original and unaccommodating', the features of...hardihood of antiquity. His august mind' overawed majesty itself. No state chicanery v , no narrow system of vicious politics v , no idle contest for ministerial... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pages
...THE secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original and unaccommodating, tho features of his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty itself ; and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his presence, that he conspired to... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 pages
...heaven nothing, What thrice-mocked fools we are ! LESSON CIV. CHARACTER OF PITT. 1. THE secretary stood alone ; modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original,...him, in order to be relieved from his superiority. No state chicanery, no narrow system of vicious politics, sank him to the vulgar level of the great ;... | |
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The secretary stood alone. Modern degeneracy had not reached him. Original and unaccommodating, the features of his character had the hardihood of antiquity. His august mind overawed majesty, and one of his sovereigns thought royalty so impaired in his... 
