 | Robert Aspland - 1841 - 810 σελίδες
...recall that venerable chamber in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise...portraits in which were preserved the features of the beet and wisest Englishmen of two generations. They will recollect how many men who have guided the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 σελίδες
...recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise...recollect how many men who have guided the politics of Europe—who have moved great assemblies by reason and eloquence—who have put life into bronze and... | |
 | 1867 - 796 σελίδες
...chiffoniers with bric-d-brac. There is nothing to recall the " antique gravity of a college library, no shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages ; " but on the table you will find Miss Braddon's last novel. Nothing is wanting that upholstery, as... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 σελίδες
...recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise...drawing-room. They will recollect, not unmoved, those shelve* loaded with the varied learning of many lauds and many ages ; those portraits, in which were... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1848 - 342 σελίδες
...recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise...recollect how many men who have guided the politics of Europe—who have moved great assemblies by reason and eloquence —who have put life into bronze and... | |
 | Bernard Burke - 1849 - 262 σελίδες
...recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise...preserved the features of the best and wisest Englishmen for two generations : they will recollect how many men, who have guided the politics of Europe, who... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 σελίδες
...recall that venerable chamber, in which all the ancient gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with, all that female grace and wit could...embellish a drawing-room. They will recollect, not nnmoved; those shelves loaded with the varied learning of many lands and many ages ; those portraits... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1851 - 780 σελίδες
...in that " venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room." Tooke. He was subpoenaed as a witness for the prisoner, and asked as to his recollection of certain... | |
 | Parliamentary and political miscellany - 1851 - 714 σελίδες
...House, (' that venerable chamber, iu which all the antique ' gravity of a college was so singularly blended with all that female ' grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room,') he recited that passage to Lord Melbourne and the late Lord Holland, when the latter said it brought... | |
 | Samuel Phillips - 1851 - 328 σελίδες
...enter " that venerable chamber in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawingroom," and to listen with rapt and enchanted ear, now to a discussion upon the last debate, now to comments... | |
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With peculiar fondness they will recall that venerable chamber, in which all the antique gravity of a college library was so singularly blended with all that female grace and wit could devise to embellish a drawing-room. 
