 What a sublime thought, that no purge can now be taken between the Weser and the Garonne; that the bustling pestle is still, the canorous mortar mute, and the bowels of mankind locked up for fourteen degrees of latitude! When, I should be curious to know,...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Sivu 140muokkaaja - 1862Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 590 sivua
...of mankind locked up for fourteen degrees of latitude ! When, I should be curious to know, were nil the powers of crudity and flatulence fully explained...mind was the idea of destroying the pride and the plaisters of France first engendered ? Without castoroil they might for some months, to be sure, have... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1837 - 596 sivua
...(exclaims Plymley) ' that no purge can now be taken between the Weser and the Garonne ; that the bustling pestle is still, the canorous mortar mute, and the...latitude ! When, I should be curious to know, were nil the powers of crudity and flatulence fully explained to his Majesty's ministers ? At what period... | |
 | 1843 - 602 sivua
...incline the French to peace. The inimitable Peter Plymley has embalmed the memory of this plan — " At what period was this great plan of conquest and...and the plasters of France first engendered? Without castor oil they might for some months, to be sure, have carried on a lingering war; but can they do... | |
 | 1843 - 594 sivua
...incline the French to peace. The inimitable Peter Plymley has embalmed the memory of this plan — ' At what period was this great plan of conquest and...the plasters of France first engendered ? Without castor oil they might for some months, to be sure, have carried on a lingering war ; but can they do... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 612 sivua
...incline the French to peace. The inimitable Peter Plymley has embalmed the memory of this plan — " At what period was this great plan of conquest and...and the plasters of France first engendered? Without castor oil they might for some months, to be sure, have carried on a lingering war; but can they do... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1844 - 388 sivua
...sublime thought, that no purge can now be taken between the Weser and the Garonne ; that the bustling pestle is still, the canorous mortar mute, and the...and the plasters of France first engendered? Without castor oil they might, for some months, to be sure, have carried on a lingering war; but can they .do... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1845 - 496 sivua
...sublime thought, that no purge can now be taken between the Weser and the Garonne; that the bustling; pestle is still, the canorous mortar mute, and the...the plasters of France first engendered ? Without castor oil they might, for some months, to be sure, have carried on a lingering war; but can they do... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1848 - 580 sivua
...sublime thought, that no purge can now be taken between the Weser and the Garonne ; that the bustling pestle is still, the canorous mortar mute, and the...Majesty's ministers ? At what period was this great plan off conquest and constipation fully developed ? In whose mind was the idea of destroying the pride... | |
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