 A certain late Secretary of Ireland reckons the House of Commons thus: Minister one hundred and forty, Reynard ninety, Boreas one hundred and twenty, the rest unknown, or uncertain. The last of the three, by self or agents, talks too much of absence,...  Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) - Page 25by Edward Gibbon - 1896Full view - About this book
 | Edward Gibbon - 1814 - 544 lehte
...and forty, Lord North one hundred and twenty, Fox ninety, the rest unknown, or uncertain. The second, by self or agents, talks too much of absence, neutrality,...fury with the letter of American independence ; but I think it seems ill-timed and useless ; and I am much entertained with the metaphysical disputes between... | |
 | 1827 - 386 lehte
...and forty, lord North one hundred and twenty, Fox ninety, the rest unknown or uncertain. The second, by self or agents, talks too much of absence, neutrality,...fury with the letter of American independence, but I think it seems ill-timed and useless ; and I am much entertained with the metaphysical disputes between... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1827 - 408 lehte
...and forty, lord North one hundred and twenty. Fox ninety, the rest unknown or uncertain. The second, by self or agents, talks too much of absence, neutrality,...fury with the letter of American independence, but 1 think it seems ill-timed and useless ; and I am much entertained with the metaphysical disputes between... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 1164 lehte
...house of commons thus : Minister one hundred and forty, Reynard ninety, Boreas one hundred and twenty, the rest unknown, or uncertain. The last of the three,...fury with the letter of American independence ; but I think it seems ill-timed and useless ; and I am much entertained with the metaphysical disputes between... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 lehte
...house of commons thus : Minister one hundred and forty, Reynard ninety, Boreas one hundred and twenty, the rest unknown, or uncertain. The last of the three,...fury with the letter of American independence ; but I think it seems ill-timed and useless ; and I am much entertained with the metaphysical disputes between... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 882 lehte
...house of commons thus : Minister one hundred and forty, Reynard ninety, Boreas one hundred and twenty, the rest unknown, or uncertain. The last of the three,...moderation. I still think he will discard the game. I am not hi such a fury with the letter of American independence ; but I think it seems ill-timed and useless... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 672 lehte
...House of Commons thus : Minister one hundred and forty, Kcynard ninety, Boreas one hundred and twenty, the rest unknown or uncertain. The last of the three,...talks too much of absence, neutrality, moderation. 1 still think ho will discard the game. Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works, vol. ip 561 CHAP. " pendence... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1841 - 638 lehte
...House of Commons thus : Minister one hundred and forty, Heynard ninety, Boreas one hundred and twenty, the rest unknown or uncertain. The last of the three, by self or agents, talks too nmrh of absence, neutrality, moderation. I still think he will discard the game. Gibbon,s Miscellaneous... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1844 - 548 lehte
...forty; Lord North, one hundred and twenty; Fox, ninety ; the rest unknown or uncertain.' The second, by self or agents, talks too much of absence, neutrality, moderation. I think Lord Loughborough will take a very decided part. If he could throw aside his gown, he would make... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1844 - 540 lehte
...forty ; Lord North, one hundred and twenty ; Fox, ninety ; the rest unknown or uncertain.' The second, by self or agents, talks too much of absence, neutrality, moderation. I think Lord Loughborough will take a very decided part. If he could throw aside his gown, he would make... | |
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