 As I sat opposite the treasury bench the ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest. But the situation...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Side 5351882Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1872 - 862 sider
...find room for them, le made a capital hit in his speech at Mancheater the other day : — " As I eat opposite the Treasury Bench, the Ministers reminded me of one of those marine landscapes not very unusuul on the coasts of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not я flame flickers... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1878 - 482 sider
...discovered by those who cared to look for them. He made a capital hit in his speech at Manchester : 'As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench, the Ministers...behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame nickers on a single pallid crest. But the situation is still dangerous. There are occasional earthquakes,... | |
 | William Mathews - 1878 - 476 sider
...victims. One of his happiest hits was in a speech made a few years ago at Manchester, when he said: ''As I sat opposite the Treasury Bench, the Ministers reminded me of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 sider
...prostration. Some took refuge in melancholy, and their eminent chief alternated between a menace and a sigh. As I sat opposite the Treasury bench, the Ministers...of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single... | |
 | Benjamin Disraeli (earl of Beaconsfield.) - 1881 - 408 sider
...prostration. Some took refuge in melancholy, and their eminent chief alternated between menace and a sigh. As I sat opposite the Treasury bench the ministers...of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes—not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest . But the situation is still dangerous. There... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 sider
...prostration. Some took refuge in melancholy, and their eminent chief alternated between a menace and a sigh. As I sat opposite the Treasury bench, the Ministers...of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1881 - 642 sider
...and their eminent chief alternated between a menace and a sigh. Charles Dicktm.l [May 14, 1881.I 163 As I sat opposite the Treasury bench, the .Ministers...of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame tuckers on a single... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1882 - 276 sider
...prostration. Some took refuge in melaucholy, and their eminent chief alternated between a menace and a sigh. As I sat opposite the Treasury bench, the ministers...not very unusual on the coasts of South America. You beJtold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single pallid crest. But the situation... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 396 sider
...prostration. Some took refuge in melancholy, and their eminent chief alternated between a menace and a sigh. As I sat opposite the treasury bench the ministers...of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 452 sider
...prostration. Some took refuge in melancholy, and their eminent chief alternated between a menace and a sigh. As I sat opposite the treasury bench the ministers...of those marine landscapes not very unusual on the coast of South America. You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes. Not a flame flickers on a single... | |
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