 What person, unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this "glory of the people" was the subject of millions of shrugs and reproaches! that this "protector of the arts...  The life and times of viscount Palmerston - Page 170by James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 1681 pagesFull view - About this book
 | History - 1813 - 818 pages
...unacquainted with the triie state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this Glory of the People was the subject of millions of shrugs and reproaches ! That this Protestor of the Arts had named a wretched foreigner his historical painter, in disparagement or in... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 pages
...unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this Glory of the People was the subject of millions...shrugs and reproaches ! That this Protector of the ^rts had named a wretched foreigner his historical painter, in disparagement or in ignorance of the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 976 pages
...unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this Glory of the People was the subject of millions...ignorance of the merits of his own countrymen! That this Meccenas of the Age patronized not a single deserving writer! That this Breather of Eloquence could... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Anecdotes - 1832 - 846 pages
...unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this ' glory of the people ' was the subject...of the merits of his own countrymen? — that this 'Mecaenas of the age* patronised not a single deserving writer? — that this ' breather of eloquence... | |
 | Literature - 1896 - 926 pages
...unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this "glory of the people" was the subject of...his own countrymen! that this "Maecenas of the age" patronized not a single deserving writer! that this "breather of eloquence" could not say a few decent... | |
 | 1892 - 848 pages
..."unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, on reading these astounding eulogies, that this 'Glory of the People ' was the subject of...own countrymen ! — that this ' Maecenas of the Age ' patronized not a single deserving writer ! — that this ' Breather of Eloquence ' could not say... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this ' Glory of the people' was the subject of...of the merits of his own countrymen ! — that this ' Mectenas of the age' patronized not a single deserving writer ! — that this ' Breather of eloquence'... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 354 pages
...unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this ' Glory of the people' was the subject of...of the merits of his own countrymen ! — that this ' Mecaenas of the age' patronized not a single deserving writer ! — that this ' Breather of eloquence'... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Authors, English - 1850 - 320 pages
...unacquainted with the true state of the case, would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this ' Glory of the people' was the subject of...ignorance of the merits of his own countrymen ! that this ' Mcecnus of the age' patronized not a single deserving writer ! that this ' Breather of eloquence'... | |
 | 1851 - 542 pages
...person unacquainted with the true state of the case would imagine, in reading these astounding eulogies, that this 'glory of the people' was the subject of...disparagement or in ignorance of the merits of his own countrymen!—that this ' Meccenas of the age' patronised not a single deserving writer!—that this... | |
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