 | 1877 - 626 страници
...recent elevation to the peerage. The scene is described by Mr. Charles Butler, who was present :— ' He rose from the woolsack, and advanced slowly to...which the Chancellor generally addresses the house. Then fixing on the duke the look of Jove when he grasps the thunder, " I nm amazed," he said, in a... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 страници
...the peerage. Particular circumstances caused Lord Thurlow's reply to make a deep impression on me. His lordship had spoken too often, and began to be...from the woolsack, and advanced slowly to the place whence the Chancellor generally addresses the House; then, fixing on the duke the look of Jove when... | |
 | George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 страници
...the peerage. Particular circumstances caused Lord Thurlow's reply to make a deep Impression on me. His lordship had spoken too often, and began to be heard with a civil, but visible, impatience. Tinder these circumstances, he was attacked in the manner we have mentioned. He rose from the woolsack,... | |
 | Frederick Charles Moncreiff - 1882 - 204 страници
...Lord Thurlow with his plebeian extraction and his recent admission to the peerage. Thereupon Thurlow rose from the Woolsack, and advanced slowly to the...which the Chancellor generally addresses the House; then, "fixing on the Duke the look of Jove when he grasped the thunder, ' I am amazed,' said he, in... | |
 | James Paterson - 1882 - 546 страници
...Chancellor Thurlow, being reproached by the Duke of Grafton, in the House of Lords, with his mean origin, rose from the woolsack, and advanced slowly to the...which the Chancellor generally addresses the House, then fixing on the duke the look of Jove when he grasped the thunder, " I am amazed," he said in a... | |
 | James Paterson - 1883 - 534 страници
...Chancellor Thurlow, being reproached by the Duke of Grafton, in the House of Lords, with his mean origin, rose from the woolsack, and advanced slowly to the...which the Chancellor generally addresses the House, then fixing on the duke the look of Jove when he grasped the thunder, " I am amazed," he said in a... | |
 | 1895 - 640 страници
...well told by Mr. Fox (English Judges, p. 662), quoting from Butler's Reminiscences. " His lordship rose from the woolsack and advanced slowly to the...which the Chancellor generally addresses the house, then fixing upon the Duke a look of lowering indignation, 'I am amazed/ he said, ' at His Grace's speech.... | |
 | James Paterson - 1896 - 808 страници
...Chancellor Thurlow, being reproached by the Duke of Grafton, in the House of Lords, with his mean origin, rose from the woolsack, and advanced slowly to the...which the Chancellor generally addresses the House, then fixing on the duke the look of Jove when he grasped the thunder, " I am amazed," he said in LORD... | |
 | 1897 - 528 страници
...who reproached Lord Thurlow with his plebeian extraction, and his recent admission into the peerage. His Lordship had spoken too often, and began to be heard with a civil but visible impatience ; and, under these circumstances, he was attacked in the manner we have mentioned. Lord Thurlow rose... | |
 | James Paterson - 1899 - 808 страници
...Chancellor Thurlow, being reproached by the l)uke of Grafton, in the House of Lords, with his mean origin, rose from the woolsack, and advanced slowly to the...which the Chancellor generally addresses the House, then fixing on the duke the look of Jove when he grasped the thunder, "I am amazed," he said in a loud... | |
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deep impression on the Reminiscent. His Lordship had spoken too often, and began to be heard with a civil but visible impatience.* Under these circumstances he was attacked in the manner we have mentioned. He rose from the woolsack, and advanced slowly... 
