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
| William Cushing - 1885 - Страниц: 622
...tiidmouth, and or the conduct of excellent Mrs. Parlington on that occasion. In the winter of 1821, there set in a great flood upon that town, the tide rose to an incredible height, the waves rushed upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction. In the mtdet of this sublime and terrible... | |
| Stuart Johnson Reid - 1885 - Страниц: 450
...of the Lords to stop the progress of Reform reminds ma very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1 824 there set in a great flood upon that town — the tide rose to an incredible height — the waves... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - Страниц: 1134
...the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, mid of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1884 there set in a great flood upon that town — the sea rose to an Incredible height — the waves... | |
| Cyril L. C. Locke - 1885 - Страниц: 114
...Eftsoons his hand dropt he. 228. (And) thus spake on that ancient man, The bright,eyed mariner. 229. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great flood upon that town. 230. (But) oft from the Indian hunter's camp, This lover and maid so true, Are seen at the hour of... | |
| William Cushing - 1886 - Страниц: 622
...Bidinoutti, and of the conduct of excellent Mrs. Partinuton on that occasion. In the winter of 18:21, tlu-ro set in a great flood upon that town, the tide rose to an incredible height, tbe waves rushed upon the houses, and every, thing was threatened with destruction. In the midst of... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1889 - Страниц: 470
...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...height — the waves rushed in upon the houses, and every thing was threatened with destruction ! In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame... | |
| Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland - 1891 - Страниц: 428
...the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. A great flood had set in at the time; the tide rose to an incredible height; the waves rushed...everything was threatened with destruction. In the midst of it all, Dame Partington was seen at the door of her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop,... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1893 - Страниц: 210
...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...with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and horrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, * This mot has always been ascribed to Sydney... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - Страниц: 444
...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...the waves rushed in upon the houses, and everything wag threatened with destruction. In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington,... | |
| William Adolphus Wheeler - 1893 - Страниц: 490
...forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Parti ngton on th.it occasion. In the winter of 1824, there set in a great...incredible height, the waves rushed in upon the houses, and every thing was threatened with destruction. In theuiidst of ttiis sublime storm, Dame Partiugton,... | |
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