 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 530 lehte
...afterwards. "The peace," says he, " which had been judged to be the only solid foundation where" upon we could erect a tory system, and yet when it was made we " found ourselves at a stand; nay the very work, which ought " to have been the basis of our strength, was in part demolished... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 460 lehte
...afterwards. " The peace," says he, " which had been judged to be the only solid foundation where. " upon we could erect a tory system, and yet when it was made we " found ourselves at a stand; nay the very work, which ought - " to have been the basis of our strength, was in part demolished... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 286 lehte
...peace, though it did not appear till afterwards. " The peace," says he, " which had been judged to be the only solid foundation whereupon we could erect...and yet, when it was made, we found ourselves at a stand ; nay, the Very work which ought to have been the basis of our strength, was in part demolished... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 512 lehte
...peace, though it did not appear till afterwards. " The peace," says he, " which had been judged to be the only solid foundation whereupon we could erect...system, and yet when it was made we found ourselves at a stand ; nay, the very work, which ought to have been the basis of our strength, was in part demolished... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 512 lehte
...peace, though it did not appear till afterwards. " The peace,", says he, " which had been judged to be the only solid foundation whereupon we could erect a tory system, and yet when it was made we found oursehos at a stand; nay, the very work, which ought to have been the basis of our strength, was in... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 546 lehte
...affected a most glorious neutrality. Instead of gathering strength, either as a ministry or as a party, wo grew weaker every day. The peace had been judged with...which ought to have been the basis of our strength, \yas in p art demolished before our eyes, and we were stoned with the ruins of it Whilst this was doing,... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount), Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 486 lehte
...a mi-> nistry or as a party, we grew weaker every day. The peace had been judged with reason to be the only solid foundation whereupon we could erect...basis of our strength, was in part demolished before pur eyes ami we were stoned with the ruins of it. Whilst jhis was doing, Oxford looked on, as if he... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 438 lehte
...foundation whereupon we could erect a Tory system, and yet when it was made we found ourselves at a stand ; nay, the very work, which ought to have been...our eyes, and we were stoned with the ruins of it." This event probably rendered the disunion of the ministry visible; some, principally endeavouring to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 442 lehte
...peace, though it did not appear till afterwards. " The peace," says he, " which had been judged to be the only solid foundation whereupon we could erect...system, and yet when it was made we found ourselves at a stand ; nay, the very work, which ought to have been the basis of our strength, was in part demolished... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 438 lehte
...peace, though it did not appear till afterwards. " The peace," says he, " which had been judged to be the only solid foundation •whereupon we could erect...system, and yet when it was made we found ourselves at a stand ; nay, the very work, which ought to have been the basis of our strength, was in part demolished... | |
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Instead of gathering strength (says Bolingbroke), either as a ministry or as a party, we grew weaker every day. The peace had been judged with reason to be the only solid foundation whereupon we could erect a Tory system ; and yet when it was made, we... 
