 | Sir Charles Hanbury Williams - English literature - 1822
...this year, at Houghton, by Mr. Winnington, Mr. Williams, and Mr. Fox, three different ways. VOL. II. Q pretty (though I am told they are all stole out of...spoke to the question ; Pitt to the passions. Fox to cany the question; Pitt to raise himself; Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed, the errors of his antagonist.... | |
 | English literature - 1822
...*• DEAR Fox ; " Since you, and Winnington, and Williams write Verses, which every body says are very pretty (though I am told they are all stole out of...too. " Now, there is a Cornet in our Regiment that has got some of these authors, who, I believe, is the best scholar in the world. So I desired him,... | |
 | 1822
...humanity procured him strong attachments, which the more jealous he grew of Pitt, the more he cultivated. Fox always spoke to the question ; Pitt, to the passions...himself: Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed, the errors of his antagonists : Pitt's talents were likely to make him soonest, Fox's to keep him first minister longest."... | |
 | Great Britain - 1822
...humanity, procured him strong attachments, which, the more jealous he grew of Pitt, the more he cultivated. Fox always spoke to the question ; Pitt to the passions:...himself: Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed the errors of his antagonists : Pitt's talents were likely to make' him soonest, Fox to keep him first minister longest.... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1822
...humanity, procured him strong attachments, which the more jealous he grew of Pitt, the more he cultivated. Fox always spoke to the question, Pitt to the passions...himself; Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed, the errors of his antagonists ; Pitt's talents were likely to make him soonest, Fox's to keep him first minister longest.... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - Dramatists, English - 1856 - 397 pages
...humanity, procured him strong attachments, which the more jealous he grew of Pitt the more he cultivated. Fox always spoke to the question ; Pitt to the passions....himself. Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed the errors of his antagonists. Pitt's talents were likely to make him soonest ; Fox's to keep him First Minister longest.'... | |
 | HENRY FLANDERS - 1856
...humanity, procured him strong attachments, which the more jealous he grew of Pitt the more he cultivated. Fox always spoke to the question ; Pitt to the passions....himself. Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed the errors of his antagonists. Pitt's talents were likely to make him soonest ; Fox's to keep him First Minister longest.'... | |
 | Australian periodicals - 1859
...powerful and jealous rivals, Pitt and Fox — " Fox always spoke to the question, Pitt to the passiolfc : Fox, to carry the question, Pitt to raise himself; Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed, the errors of his antagonists ; Pitt's talents were likely to make him soonest, Fox's to keep him first minister longest."... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1875
...and invective, which distinguished the orations of his rival, Pitt. " Fox," writes Horace Walpole, " always spoke to the question, Pitt to the passions...himself; Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed the errors of his antagonists ; Pitt's talents were likely to make him soonest, Fox's to keep him Prime Minister longest."... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1891 - 234 pages
...orators of his time. His spirit, his steadiness and humanity, procured him strong attachments. . . . Fox always spoke to the question, Pitt to the passions...himself; Fox pointed out, Pitt lashed the errors of his antagonists.' — Walpole's Memoirs of George II, i. 81. 228 A constant good-humour and seeming frankness... | |
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