| English literature - 1840 - 612 pages
...Rockingham, and learnt nothing ' more than what I knew before, that the Marquis is an honest, ' honourable man, but that "moderation I moderation !" is the '...burden of the song among the body. For myself, I am resol' ved to be in earnest for the country, and shall be a scarecrow ' of violence to the gentle warblers... | |
| 1840 - 662 pages
...more than what 1 knew before, that the Marquis is an honest, ' honourable man, but that " moderation ! moderation !" is the ' burden of the song among the body. For myself, I am resol' ved to be in earnest for the country, and shall be a scarecrow ' of violence to the gentle warblers... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1840 - 650 pages
...Mar'iuis is an holiest and honourable man, but that " moderation, moderation !" is the burthen of the gong among the body. For myself, I am resolved to be in...earnest for the public, and shall be a scarecrow of tiolence to the gentle warblers of the grove, the moderate Whigs and temperate statesmen.' — vol.... | |
| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1839 - 570 pages
...Somersetshire. Marquis of Rockingham. " Moderation ! " the burden of the song among the body. Resolves to be a scarecrow of violence to the gentle warblers of the grove - - 469 The Earl of Chatham to the Countess of Chatham, August 3. — Beauties of Burton Pynsent. Portraiture... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1840 - 658 pages
...that the Marquis is an honest and honourable man, but that "moderation, moderation !" is the burthen of the song among the body. For myself, I am resolved...grove, the moderate Whigs and temperate statesmen.' — vol. iii. p. 469. And all this against men whom he had himself placed in office, and against measures... | |
| John Adolphus - 1840 - 652 pages
...admitted him to be an honest and honourable man ; but " moderation, moderation," he said, " is the burthen of the song among the body. " For myself, I am resolved...grove, the moderate whigs " and temperate statesmen." He spoke with no less disapprobation of the no-plan of Lord Temple, the poor weakness of Lord Camden,... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 536 pages
...among ibe body. For myself, I am resolved to be in earnest fur the public, and shall be a ecarecroia of violence to the gentle warblers of the grove, the moderate whigs and temperate statesmen."— Vol. iii. p. 469. And all this against men whom he had himself placed in office, and against measures... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1841 - 834 pages
...honest and honourable man, but that ' moderation ! moderation !' is the burden of the song among that body. For myself I am resolved to be in earnest for...warblers of the grove, the moderate Whigs, and temperate statesmen."t Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, committees had been appointed by the people in nearly... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 350 pages
...more than what I knew before, that the marquis is an honest, honourable man, but that' moderation! moderation !' is the burden of the song among the...For myself, I am resolved to be in earnest for the country, and shall be a scarecrow of violence to the gentle warblers of the grove, the moderate whigs... | |
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