 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pàgines
...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud, and are silent, pray do "not imagine...make the noise are the ONLY INHABITANTS of the field ; that, of course, they are many in number ; or that, after all, they are other than the little, shrivelled,... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pàgines
...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud, and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make tke noise are the ONLY INHABITANTS of the field ; that, of course, they ai'e many in number ; or that,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pàgines
...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that...make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field ; that of course, they are many in number ; or that, after all, they are other than the little shrivelled,... | |
 | 1840 - 606 pàgines
...Burke has embalmed in the fragrant spices of his ridicule : — " Because half-a-dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate...thousands of great cattle chew the cud and are silent, let no man imagine that those who make the noise are the chief inhabitants of the field, that they... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1814 - 258 pàgines
...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine,...make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field; that of course they are many in number; or that, after all, they are other than the little shrivelled,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 464 pàgines
...importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle, reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak, chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the noise arc the only inhahitants of the field; that of course, they are many in number; or that, after all,... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 pàgines
...a great writer remarks, " Because half a dozen' grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring \vith their importunate chink, while thousands of great...cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those that make the noise, are ' the only inhabitants of the field.' " But 1 must remark, that nothing has... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 pàgines
...chink, whilst thousands of great cattli5, reposed beneath the shadows of the British oak, chew their cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those...make the noise are the only inhabitants of the field ; that of course they are many in number ; or that, after all, they are other than the little shrivelled,... | |
 | Ferris Pell - 1819 - 202 pàgines
...the field ring with " their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great " cattle repose in the shade and are silent, pray do not " imagine, that those...the noise, are the only " inhabitants of the field ; that of course they are many " in number ; or that, after all, they are other than the " little,... | |
 | Timothy Touchstone (pseud.) - 1820 - 82 pàgines
...importunate chink, whilst " thousands of great cattle, reposing be" neath the shadow of the British oak, ." chew the cud, and are silent, pray do " not imagine...<; noise are the only inhabitants of the " field; that, of course, they are many in "number; or that, after all, they are " other than the little, shrivelled,... | |
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Because half a dozen grasshoppers under a fern make the field ring with their importunate chink, whilst thousands of great cattle reposed beneath the shadow of the British oak chew the cud and are silent, pray do not imagine that those who make the noise... 
