| Walter Scott - 1814 - 542 sivua
...disgrace, a. despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who had just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." — The learned Solicitor-General's address was short, leaving it to the good sense and understanding... | |
| Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 sivua
...disgraoe, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude 'of his country, or the respect of posterity !" . • v After the opening remarks of the attorney-general, the other passages of the a-rticle which... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1821 - 976 sivua
...of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity !" The Solicitor-General, having asked Mr. Brougham, counsel for the defendants, whether he wished... | |
| 1889 - 864 sivua
...ears in disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of demireps, a man who had just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country or the respect or posterity." It might be true or it might be false ; but certainly there was then not a country in... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1850 - 354 sivua
...disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity ! These are hard truths ; but are they not truths ? And have we not suffered enough — are we not... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1850 - 354 sivua
...disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity ! These are hard truths; but are they not truths? And have we not suffered enough — are we not now... | |
| 1851 - 542 sivua
...disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity! " These are hard truths ; but are they not truths ? And have we not suffered enough—are we not now... | |
| 1851 - 724 sivua
...disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, the companion of gnmUcrs and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country, or the respect of posterity Г Mr. Hunt thinks " the very sincere tone " of this libel might have furnished the Prince with a ground... | |
| 1869 - 796 sivua
...disgrace, a despiser of domestic ties, a companion of gamblers and demireps, a man who has just closed half a century without one single claim on the gratitude of his country or the respect of posterity." Hunt, with his brother, who was a joint proprietor of the Examiner, paid the penalty of such audacity... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 900 sivua
...demireps, a man who has just closed half n century without one single claim on the gratitude of hi« country, or the respect of posterity." For this article,...imprisonment, in separate prisons, and each to pay a fine of 500/. Leigh Hunt was imprisoned in Horsemongerlane Gaol, one of the old-fashioned dreary buildings,... | |
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