I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform, reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there... A System of Rhetoric - Стр. 87авторы: Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - Страниц: 673Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Robert Skakel Knight - 1876 - Страниц: 192
...of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington...threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop and pattens,... | |
| James Routledge - 1876 - Страниц: 650
...the Lords to stop the progress of reform, reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington...the tide rose to an incredible height — the waves rusher! in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime... | |
| Henry Major - 1876 - Страниц: 784
...of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there aet in a great flood npon that town ; the tide rose to an incredible height, the waves rushed in upon... | |
| Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - Страниц: 558
...of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, he deputies of deputies to some members of this House...prey upon them — men promoted to the highest seats wares rushed in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction ! In the midst of this... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1877 - Страниц: 560
...of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, xpressive of its pre-eminent dignity. There is nothing npon that town — the tide rose to an incredible height— the waves rushed in upon the houses, and... | |
| George Shaw (author of Rambles about Filey.) - 1880 - Страниц: 264
...the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm off Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington...destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Darne Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house, with mop and pattens,... | |
| 1880 - Страниц: 1178
...the lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm atSidmouth, and the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on .that occasion. In the Winter of 1824 a great flood set in upon that town. The tide rose to an incredible height, the waves rushed in upon... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - Страниц: 826
...in a great flood upon thnt_ town — the tide rose to an incredible height — tbo waves rushed la upon the houses — and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of tins sublime elorm, l)nme Partington, who lived upon the l>each, was Been at the door of her house... | |
| Frederick A. Laing - 1881 - Страниц: 264
...of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington...incredible height — the waves rushed in upon the house — and everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime storm, Dame... | |
| James Taylor - 1882 - Страниц: 284
...of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington...to an incredible height ; the waves rushed in upon 1832.] THE AGE WE LIVE IN: [1832. the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the... | |
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