 | Charles Edwards - 1855 - 272 страници
...worse than popery ,f speaks of the terror to others of the face and voice of the chief justice : " as if the thunder of the day of judgment broke over their heads;" and shows how Jeffreys, who, by this time, had reached the position of Lord Chancellor, was discovered... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 846 страници
...offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders, whom also he terrified with his face and voice, at if the thunder of the day of judgment broke over their...insult, and was bold without check, but that only was when his place was uppermost. To give an instance : A city attorney was petitioned against for... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1864 - 436 страници
...on when he animadverted on such as he took offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders ; whom also he terrified with his face and voice, as...check ; but that only when his place was uppermost." It has been said that he was the real author of ' Vernon'a Reports,' but that his name was too unpopular... | |
 | Edward Foss - 1864 - 432 страници
...on when he animadverted on such as he took offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders ; whom also he terrified with his face and voice, as...check ; but that only when his place was uppermost." It has been said that he was the real author of ' Vernon's Reports,' but that his name was too unpopular... | |
 | Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1864 - 358 страници
...on when he animadverted on such as he took offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders ; whom also he terrified with his face and voice, as if the thunder of the day of judgment broke over Iheir headi : and nothing ever made men tremble like his vocal inflictions. He loved to insult, and... | |
 | James Paterson - 1882 - 546 страници
...displease him, he gave them what he called a lick with the rough side of his tongue ; and he terrified them with his face and voice " as if the thunder of the day of judgment broke over their heads." He had to decide upon a petition against a great city attorney with whom he used to get drunk, and... | |
 | Roger North, Augustus Jessopp - 1890 - 490 страници
...on when he animadverted on such as he took offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders ; whom also he terrified, with his face and voice, as if the thunder of the day of judgement broke over their heads : and nothing ever made men tremble like his vocal inflictions. He... | |
 | Roger North - 1890 - 456 страници
...on when he animadverted on such as he took offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders ; whom also he terrified, with his face and voice, as if the thunder of the day of judgement broke over their heads : and nothing ever made men tremble like his vocal inflictions. He... | |
 | Thomas Seccombe - 1894 - 476 страници
...on when he animadverted on such as he took offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders ; whom also he terrified, with his face and voice, as...inflictions. He loved to insult, and was bold without check ; fat that only when his place was uppermost. To give an instance. A City attorney was petitioned against... | |
 | Henry Brodribb Irving - 1898 - 408 страници
...put on when he animadverted on such as he took offence at, which made him a terror to real offenders, whom also he terrified with his face and voice, as...; and nothing ever made men tremble like his vocal inflections." If this is a true description of Jeffreys he must have possessed a very genius for the... | |
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Causes at his House, the Company have waited five hours in a Morning, and, after Eleven, he hath come out inflamed, and staring like one distracted. And that Visage he put on when he animadverted on such as he took Offence at, which made him a Terror... 
