| James Boswell - 1786 - 552 pàgines
...now Earl of Orford) met him in the House of Lords, he threw out this reproach : — " My Lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England." In which he spoke the truth of my Lord Bath, but not of himself. For my Lord Orford was consulted by... | |
| William King - 1818 - 284 pàgines
...was now EARL of QJB.FORD) met him in the House of Lords, he threw out this reproach: "My Lord BATH, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England" In which he spoke the truth of my Lord BATH, but not of himself. For my Lord ORFORD was consulted by... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 pàgines
...Lord Hath in the Iluuse of Peers, he triumphed over him with these cutting words — " My Lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England." " In which," adds the narrator of the anecdote, " he spoke the truth of Pultency my Lord Bath, hut... | |
| 1841 - 780 pàgines
...Bath for the first time in the House of Lords, he addressed him in these words : '• My Lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England." 1'rior has a very smart epigram on Dr. KadcliHe, which mny be quoted by way of introduction to an anecdote... | |
| 1872 - 862 pàgines
...he was thus addressed by his old adversary, who had recently become Earl of Orford : "My Lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England." When (in 1760) the citizens of London learned that the great commoner was to be First Minister, they... | |
| 1846 - 670 pàgines
...Walpole, as Lord Orford, met Pulteney in the Upper House, he said to him, with a smile, " My Lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England." " In which," adds the narrator of the anecdote, " he spoke the truth of Pulteney, my Lord Bath, but... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1857 - 586 pàgines
...now Earl of Orford) met Lord Bath in the House of Lords, he threw out this reproach : " My Lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England." In which he spoke the truth of my Lord Bath, but not of himself. For my Lord Orford was consulted by... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 pàgines
...he was thus addressed by his old adversary, who had recently become Earl of Orford : ' My Lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England.' When (in 1766) the citizens of London learned that the great commoner was to be First Minister, they... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1860 - 648 pàgines
...persecution of him. When they first met in the house of' lords; he Mid to his old antagonist, "My lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England."' Bat Walpoto felt that this was true only of Pulteney. BV>r himself, he might be said to have passed... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 660 pàgines
...persecution of him. When they first met in the house of lords, he said to his old antagonist, " My lord Bath, you and I are now two as insignificant men as any in England." But Walpole felt that this was true only of Pulteney. For himself, he might be said to have passed... | |
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