 His figure, when he first appeared in Parliament, was strikingly graceful and commanding, his features high and noble, his eye full of fire. His voice, even when it sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches...  History of England for Schools - Page 362by E. Neville Johns - 1882Full view - About this book
 | 1834 - 596 pages
...again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham ; but such was not William Pitt. His figure, when he first appeared in Parliament,...sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches ; when he strained it to its full extent, the sound rose like the swell of the organ of a great cathedral,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1834 - 52 pages
...again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham ; but such was not William Pitt. His figure, when he first appeared in Parliament,...commanding, his features * high and noble, his eye firil of fire. His voice, even when it sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches ; when... | |
 | Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1840 - 644 pages
...sank again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham; but such was not William Pitt. His figure, when he first appeared in Parliament, was strikingly graceful and commanding, his leatures high and noble, his eye full of fire. His voice, even when it sank to a whisper, was heard... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...sank again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham; but such was not William Pitt. His figure, when he first appeared in Parliament,...sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches ; when he strained it to its full extent, the sound rose like the swell of the organ of a great cathedral,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Karl of Chatham ; bnt such was not William Pitt. = fall of fire. His voice, even when it sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches ; whew he... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...sank again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham; but such was not William Pitt. His figure, when he first appeared in Parliament,...to a •whisper, was heard to the remotest benches ; when he strained it to its full extent, the sound rose like the swell of the organ of a great cathedral,... | |
 | 1852 - 780 pages
...again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham ; but such was not William Fill. hs and harping symphonies."! * Bonnet to Cromwell....CoYernmeM urged agalnat Prelacy, Book II. We had fall of fire. His voice, even when it sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches ; when he... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 pages
...to compute with about 4000. LORD CHATHAM. It is said of the eloquence of the Earl of Chatham, that " his voice, even when it sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches ; when he strained it to its full strength, the sound rose like the swell of an organ of a great cathedral,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 770 pages
...again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham ; but such was not William Pitt. His figure, when he first appeared in Parliament,...sank to a whisper, was heard to the remotest benches; •when he strained it to its full extent, the sound rose like the swell of the organ of a great cathedral,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 780 pages
...again into an unintelligible murmur. Such was the Earl of Chatham ; but such was not William Pitt. ZO SOSPS!S "w/ ; when he strained it to its full extent, the sound rose like the swell of the organ of a great cathedral,... | |
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