 His style of argument was neither trite and vulgar nor subtle and abstruse. He hit the house just between wind and water.— And not being troubled with too anxious a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the...  Public Characters - Seite 1561804Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1904 - 520 Seiten
...a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious or more earnest than the preconceived opinions and present temper of his hearers required,...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, sir, if when I speak of... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1904 - 566 Seiten
...zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the preconceived opinions and present temper of his hearers required...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, sir, if when I speak of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1905 - 156 Seiten
...zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the preconceived opinions and present temper of his hearers required...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. 5 I beg pardon, Sir, if when I speak of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1911 - 318 Seiten
...zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or more earnest, than the pre-conceived opinions and present temper of his hearers required,...whom he was always in perfect unison. He conformed exictly to the temper of the House, and he seemed to guide, because he was also sure to follow it.... | |
 | Harry Graham - 1913 - 342 Seiten
...matter, and was consequently " never more tedious or more earnest than the preconceived opinions aud present temper of his hearers required, to whom he...always in perfect unison." He conformed exactly to the feelings of the House, and seemed to guide because he was always sure to follow it. He was apparently... | |
 | Godfrey Locker Lampson - 1918 - 628 Seiten
...a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious or more earnest than the preconceived opinions, and present temper of his hearers required...conformed exactly to the temper of the house ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. 35 I beg pardon, sir, if, when I speak... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 Seiten
...a zeal for any matter in question, lie was never more tedious at more earnest than the preeoneeiyed opinions and present temper of his hearers required,...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, Sir, if, when I speak of... | |
 | 254 Seiten
...zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious, or 10 more earnest, than the pre-conceived opinions and present temper of his hearers required...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. 15 I beg pardon, Sir, if, when I speak... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 2008 - 602 Seiten
...a zeal for any matter in question, he was never more tedious or more earnest than the preconceived opinions and present temper of his hearers required,...conformed exactly to the temper of the House ; and he seemed to guide, because he was always sure to follow it. I beg pardon, Sir, if, when I speak of... | |
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