 ... patriots and courtiers, king's friends and republicans, whigs and tories, treacherous friends and open enemies, — that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on.  Burke, Select Works - Seite 145von Edmund Burke - 1883Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 Seiten
...and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaick ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a...and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsnre to stain! on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 Seiten
...and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaick ; such a tesselated pavement without' cement ; here...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 Seiten
...indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified mosaick ; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 Seiten
...indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on. In consequence of this arrangement, the... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 436 Seiten
...indented and whimsically dovetailed ja cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic : such a tesselated pavement without cement; here a...and open enemies: that it was indeed a very curious show; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues Whom he had assorted at the... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 404 Seiten
...indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified Mosaic t such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a...and open enemies : that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1810 - 612 Seiten
...indented and whimsically dovetailed; a cabinet so variously inlaid , such a piece of diversified mosaic ; such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a...courtiers, king's friends and republicans; whigs and tones; treacherous friends and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show j but utterly... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1810 - 538 Seiten
...fo varioufly inlaid ; here a bit of black ftone, and there a bit of white j patriots and courtiers j King's friends and republicans ; whigs and tories...open enemies ;— that it was indeed a very curious (hew, but utterly unfafe to touch and unfure to ftand on." The fame author, purfuing the fubjeft, has... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement, here a hit of black stouc and there a hit of white ; patriots and courtiers, king's friends...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show ; but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. In consequence of this arrangement, the... | |
 | John Adams - 1813 - 324 Seiten
...indented and whimsically dove-tailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic, such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a...and open enemies ; that it was indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch, and unsure to stand on. The colleagues whom he had assorted at the... | |
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