| Thomas Love Peacock - 1829 - Liczba stron: 20
...Lord High Commissioner of Royal Embankment; and he executed it as a personage so denominated might be expected to do: he drank the -.profits, and left...head, in a composite as in a simple body, affects the entire organization to the extremity of the tail, excepting that, as the tail in the figurative... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1829 - Liczba stron: 274
...Lord High Commissioner of Royal Embankment; and he executed it as a personage so denominated might be expected to do: he drank the profits, and left...head, in a composite as in a simple body, affects the entire organization to the extremity of the tail, excepting that, as the tail in the figurative... | |
| 1829 - Liczba stron: 860
...might >e expected to do ; he drank the profits, and eft the embankment to his deputies, who left t to their assistants, who left it to itself. The condition of the head, in a composite as in a limpie body, affects the entire organisation to the extremity of the tail, excepting that, as the tail... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - Liczba stron: 488
...he executed it as a personage so denominated might be expected to do : he drank the profits, and he left the embankment to his deputies, who left it to...head, in a composite, as in a simple body, affects the entire organization to the extremity of the tail, excepting that, as the tail in the figurative... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - Liczba stron: 498
...executed it as a personage so denominated might be expected to do : he drank the profits, and he lett the embankment to his deputies, who left it to their...head, in a composite, as in a simple body, affects the entire organization to the extremity of the tail, excepting that, as the tail in the figurative... | |
| 1875 - Liczba stron: 864
...Commissioner, " who executed his task as a personage of such functions and antecedents and titles might be expected to do — he drank the profits, and left...left it to their assistants, who left it to itself ;" what is it except an early phase of that practical irresponsibility of boards and bodies corporate,... | |
| 1875 - Liczba stron: 786
...Commissioner, " who executed his task as a personage of such functions and antecedents and titles might be expected to do — he drank the profits, and left...left it to their assistants, who left it to itself ;" what is it except au early phase of that practical irresponsibility of boards and bodies corporate,... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - Liczba stron: 450
...lowlands of Mawddach, Canning's eloquence in a speech delivered in the year 1825 against reform. Seithenyn left the embankment to his deputies, who left it to their assistants, who left it to itself; on being reminded that the embankment was in some parts rotten and required repair, Seithenyn (like... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1875 - Liczba stron: 552
...namely, that he drank the profits of his office, ' and left the embankment which was to keep out the sea to his deputies, who left it to their assistants, who left it to itself.' Elphin, the son of the King, informs the Commissioner to his momentary discomfort, one day, that the... | |
| Thomas Love Peacock - 1897 - Liczba stron: 298
...Lord High Commissioner of Royal Embankment ; and he executed it as a personage so denominated might be expected to do : he drank the profits, and left...head, in a composite as in a simple body, affects the entire organisation to the extremity of the tail, excepting that, as the tail in the figurative... | |
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