 | William Howitt - 1846 - 376 Seiten
...joinery ciossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a piece of diversified mosaic ; a tessellated pavement without cement; here a bit 'of black stone, and there a bit of white ; papists and courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tones ; treacherous friends and... | |
 | John Britton - 1848 - 168 Seiten
...ministry. He was at the same time sworn of the privy council, f Burke afterwards described this cabinet as "a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically...inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tessellated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1849 - 278 Seiten
...the sea-shore of Europe." His description of Chatham's administration is felicitous in another vein: "A cabinet so variously inlaid, such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tessellated pavement without cement — here a bit of black stone and there a bit of white — patriots... | |
 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 532 Seiten
...which Mr. Burke described with such wit and truth : — " He [Lord Chatham] made an administration so chequered and speckled; he put together a piece...pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and tbere a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, King's friends and republicans ; Whigs and Tories ;... | |
 | 1840 - 524 Seiten
...of handywork ft turned out. ' He made an administration,' as Burke has said in a famous passage, ' so chequered and speckled ; he put together a piece...inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tessellated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of rhite; patriots... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 528 Seiten
...into existence his motley administration, — pleasantly depicted by Burke as " a cabinet so curiously inlaid — such a piece of diversified mosaic —...:here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, which had a chance of coherence only from the controlling genius of its franier," — when, by fresh... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 Seiten
...confidence to repose in it. " He made an administration so checkered and speckled," said Burke ; " he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented...variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; euch a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 Seiten
...• Пе made an administration eo chequered and speckled ; he put together a piece of Joinery во urnful conference together. Will none of you speak...regard their father. I am sad, 0 Carmor ! nor small tosselated pavement without cement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 Seiten
...measures, the eilccts of which, I am afraid, are forever incurable. He made an administration so chrckpred and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery...pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, 3- A name illustrious and revered by nations, And rich in blessings for oar country's good. The passage... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 Seiten
...incurable. He made an administration so checkered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joiner)-so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed; a cabinet...inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tessclated pavement without cement; here a bit of black stone. " A name illustrious and revered by... | |
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He made an administration so checkered and speckled, he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tessellated pavement without cement; here... 
