Lord Bathurst told me that the members of the Scriblerus Club being met at his house at dinner, they agreed to rally Berkeley, who was also his guest, on his scheme at Bermudas. Berkeley, having listened to the many lively things they had to say, begged... History of the Revolution in England in 1688 - Pàgina 149per Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 403 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Henry Overton, Frederic Relton - 1906 - 446 pàgines
...he craved and obtained leave to reply, he " displayed his plan with such an astonishing and amazing force of eloquence and enthusiasm that they were struck...exclaiming, ' Let us set out with him immediately.' " So says Warton, in his Essay on Pope. He then set about the still harder task of winning over Parliament... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1909 - 508 pàgines
...Bermudas. Berkeley, having listened to the many lively things they had to say, begged to be heard in his turn, and displayed his plan with such an astonishing...they were struck dumb, and after some pause, rose up all together with earnestness, exclaiming : * Let us set out with him immediately.' " Men in all... | |
| 1909 - 540 pàgines
...Bermudas. Berkeley, having listened to the many lively things they had to say, begged to be heard in his turn, and displayed his plan with such an astonishing...they were struck dumb, and after some pause, rose up all together with earnestness, exclaiming : ' Let us set out with him immediately.' " Men in all... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 616 pàgines
...his noble host afterwards declared, "displayed his plan with such an astonishing and animating fiery eloquence and enthusiasm, that they were struck dumb,...together, with earnestness, exclaiming, 'Let us set out immediately!'" When he determined to make Oxford his abode, he tendered the resignation of the bishopric... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1912 - 636 pàgines
...of the wits of the Scriblerus club, and then replied with such eloquence and enthusiasm that they ' rose all up together, with earnestness exclaiming, "Let us set out with him immediately" ' ; he canvassed every member of parliament with such effect that, in the Commons, there were only... | |
| Newport Historical Society - 1918 - 194 pàgines
...the lively things they had to say, begged to be heard in his turn; and displayed his plan with such astonishing and animating force of eloquence and enthusiasm,...that they were struck dumb and after some pause rose up all together with earnestness exclaiming — -"Let us all set out with him immediately." Nor was... | |
| William Ritchie Sorley - 1920 - 418 pàgines
...banter of the wits of the Scriblerus Club, and then replied with such eloquence and enthusiasm that they "rose all up together, with earnestness exclaiming, 'Let us set out with him immediately'"; he canvassed every member of parliament with such effect that, in the Commons, there were only two... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 pàgines
...Bermudas. Berkeley, having listened to the many lively things they had to say, begged to be heard in his turn, and displayed his plan with such an astonishing...they were struck dumb, and, after some pause, rose up all together with earnestness, exclaiming, ' Let us set out with him immediately.' " Men in all... | |
| 1994 - 412 pàgines
...banter of the wits of the Scriblerus Club, and then replied with such eloquence and enthusiasm that they "rose all up together, with earnestness exclaiming, 'Let us set out with him immediately'"; he canvassed every member of parliament with such effect that, in the Commons, there were only two... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 pàgines
...Bermudas. Berkeley, having listened to the many lively things they had to say, begged to be heard in his turn, and displayed his plan with such an astonishing...they were struck dumb, and, after some pause, rose up all together with earnestness, exclaiming, 'Let us set out with him immediately.' " Men in all ways... | |
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