But it was clear that he was not himself. He lost the thread of his discourse, hesitated, repeated the same words several times, and was so confused that in speaking of the Act of Settlement he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House... Macaulay's Second Essay on the Earl of Chatham - Page 118by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1891 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1844 - 702 pages
...became distinct and his action aniroated. Here and there his hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear...Act of Settlement, he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect... | |
| LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, & LONGMANS - 1844 - 652 pages
...l.ocame distinct and his action animated. Here and there his bearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear...Act of Settlement, he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect... | |
| 1844 - 616 pages
...animated. Here and there bis hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of WUliam Pitt. But it was clear that he was not himself. He lost the thread of his dis508 THE EARL OF CHATHAM. course, hesitated, repeated the same words several times, and was so confused,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1850 - 332 pages
...became distinct and his action animated. Here and there his hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear...Act of Settlement, he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia., The House listened in solemn silence, 17* and with the aspect of profound respect... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1853 - 596 pages
...became distinct and his action animated. Here and there his hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear that he was not himself. Ho lost the thread of his discourse, hesitated, repeated the same words several times, and was so confused... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1854 - 464 pages
...became distinct and his action animated. Here and there his hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear...Act of Settlement he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1854 - 452 pages
...the United States was recognised, was the work of his most course, hesitated, repeated the sannwords several times, and was so confused that, in speaking...Act of Settlement, he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 pages
...became distinct and his action animated. Here and there his hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear...Act of Settlement, he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect... | |
| Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...became distinct and his action animated.10 Here and there his hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear that he was not himself.11 He lost the thread of his discourse, hesitated, repeated the same words several times, and... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1860 - 1078 pages
...became distinct and his action animated. Here and there his hearers caught a thought or an expression which reminded them of William Pitt. But it was clear...Act of Settlement, he could not recall the name of the Electress Sophia. The House listened in solemn silence, and with the aspect of profound respect... | |
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