 | Early English newspapers - 1787 - 618 pages
...Fox laid, all that he had ever heard — all that he Jiad ever read — when compared with itdwindled into nothing. And Mr. Pitt declared, that it had every...of genius— of eloquence — and of ingenuity— 'that could agitate and controul the huir.an heart. He, therefore, recommended an adjournment, as necelfary... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1789 - 678 pages
...of eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox (aid, " All that he had ever heard — all that he had ever...when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanifhed like vapour before the fun." .Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that it furpafied all the eloquence of... | |
 | History - 1789 - 604 pages
...eloquence, argument, and \\ it united, of which there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox faid, " Д11 that he had ever heard— all that he had ever read,...when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vainlhed like vapour before the fun." Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that it Jur¡vuled all the eloquence of... | |
 | History - 1789 - 592 pages
...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox fr.id, " All th;it he had ever heard — all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vamlhed like vapour betöre the fun." Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that it lurpailed all the eloquence of... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which, there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox avowed, that all he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared to it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Mr. Pitt confessed that it surpassed... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...eloquence, argument, and wit united, of which, there is any record or tradition. Mr. Fox avowed, that all he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared to it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Mr. Pitt confessed that it surpassed... | |
 | Charles James Fox - Great Britain - 1815 - 508 pages
...justly called, an eloquent one. Eloquent, indeed, it was — so much so, that all he had ever heard, all he had ever read, when compared with it dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Having paid this debt of justice to his honourable friend, Mr.... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 422 pages
...of eloquence, argument, and wit, united, of which there was any record or tradition. Mr. Fox said, " all that he had ever heard — all that he had ever...when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun." Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that it surpassed all the eloquence of... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 428 pages
...united, of which there was any record or tradition. Mr. Fox said, " all that he had ever heard—all that he had ever read when compared with it,' dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun." Mr. Pitt acknowledged, that-it surpassed all the eloquence of... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1816 - 744 pages
...called, an eloquent one. . Eloquent indeed it was ; so much so, that all he had ever heard — all he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun. Having paid his debt of justice to his hon. friend, Mr. Fox again... | |
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All that he had ever heard, all that he had ever read, when compared with it, dwindled into nothing, and vanished like vapour before the sun; 
