 | 1821
...more, is just Burke's character of Lord Chatham's last administration, — " a tesselated pavement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white, most beautiful to look at, but now utterly unsafe • Mre do not mean here that it is ever absolutely... | |
 | 1823
...so checkered and speckled ; a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet, so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and lories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823
...so checkered and speckled ; a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed . a cabinet, so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified...courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tones ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823
...embodied. It was (says Mr. Burke) " a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified...mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement;" such a strange combination of " patriots and courtiers, king's friends, and republicans, Whigs and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823
...speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dove-tailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tessellated pavement without cement, here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 788 páginas
...and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dove- tailed; a @ < < <1@2@ < < < (here a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers ; king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ;... | |
 | James Robins - 1824
...a cabinet so variously inlaid; such sv piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselsited pavement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white...friends and republicans; whigs and tories; treacherous i run-Is and open enemies; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and... | |
 | William Bayley (of Yorkshire.) - 1824 - 365 páginas
..." He^put together (says he) a piece of joinery, so crosbly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tesaelated pavement, without cement; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots... | |
 | William Jones - 1825
...humorously described it as " a piece of joinery so crossly indented, and so whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified...mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; such a strange combination of patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, Whigs and Tories,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 716 páginas
...hit of hlack stone, there a hit of white ; patriots and courtiers ; king's friends and repuhlicans ; Whigs and Tories ; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, hut utterly uusafc to touch, and unsure to stand upon." However rhetorical this description might he,... | |
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... a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement Without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories ; treacherous... 
