 he lies floating many a rood' he is still a creature. His ribs, his fins, his whalebone, his blubber, the very spiracles through which he spouts a torrent of brine against his origin, and covers me all over with the spray, everything of him and about...  Edmund Burke's Letter to a Noble Lord - Strona 27autor: Edmund Burke - 1898 - Liczba stron: 83Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - Liczba stron: 670
...Crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst " he lies floating many...spray, — everything of him and about him is from the throne. Is it for him to question the dispensation of the royal favour ? I am really at a loss... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - Liczba stron: 660
...Crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst " he lies floating many...spray, — everything of him and about him is from the throne. Is it for him to question the dispensation of the royal favour ? I am really at a loss... | |
 | William Minto - 1895 - Liczba stron: 578
...about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and he frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Hugs as he is, ami whilst ' he lies floating many a rood,' he is Still...spray — everything of him and about him is from the throne. Is it for him to question the dispensation of the royal favour? " The persons who have... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1896 - Liczba stron: 338
...Crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst " he lies floating many a rood," he is still a creature. His ribs, his 30 fins, his whalebone, his blubber, the very spiracles through which he spouts a torrent of brine... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1898 - Liczba stron: 910
...of the crown. . . . He plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and while he lies ' floating many a rood,' he is still a creature....spray — everything of him and about him is from the throne."— Letter to a Noble Lord. 3. Invective— Coarseness— Ridicule. — Burke's mind was... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1901 - Liczba stron: 1022
...the crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk, he plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst " he lies floating many...the spray, everything of him and about him is from the throne. Is it for him to question the dispensation of the royal favor? I really am at a loss to... | |
 | Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - 1897 - Liczba stron: 514
...stagger credibility. The duke is the leviathan among the creatures of the crown. . . . Huge as he is, he is still a creature. His ribs, his fins, his whalebone,...spray — everything of him and about him is from the throne. Is it for him to question the dispensation of the royal favour ? Mine was from a mild and... | |
 | Thomas Seccombe - 1902 - Liczba stron: 506
...crown. He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolics in the ocean of the royal bounty. Huge as he is, and whilst he " lies floating many...spray — everything of him and about him is from the throne. Is it for him to question the dispensation of the royal favour ? ' The passage well illustrates... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1904 - Liczba stron: 524
...crowii. ' He tumbles about his unwieldy bulk ; he plays and frolicks in the ocean of the royal bounty.' Huge as he is, and whilst ' he lies floating many...whalebone, his blubber, the very spiracles through which be spouts a torrent of brine against his origin, and covers me all over with the spray, — everything... | |
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