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Сторінка 178
There is a feeble , diffuse , showy , Asiatic redundancy in all his speeches —
something vapid , something second - hand in the whole cast of his mind . The
light that proceeds from it gleams from the mouldering materials of corruption :
the ...
There is a feeble , diffuse , showy , Asiatic redundancy in all his speeches —
something vapid , something second - hand in the whole cast of his mind . The
light that proceeds from it gleams from the mouldering materials of corruption :
the ...
Сторінка 179
This has an ill effect upon his speeches : —it gives them that shining and bloated
appearance which is the result of the confined and heated atmosphere of the
House . They have the look of exotics , of artificial , hot - house plants .
This has an ill effect upon his speeches : —it gives them that shining and bloated
appearance which is the result of the confined and heated atmosphere of the
House . They have the look of exotics , of artificial , hot - house plants .
Сторінка 184
... and threw down the mock - scaffold of the Constitution that had raised him
once more to the throne , we heard no more of ' the universal Spanish nation , ' of
Liberty and Humanity . When the speeches of Mr. Canning and the Manifestos of
...
... and threw down the mock - scaffold of the Constitution that had raised him
once more to the throne , we heard no more of ' the universal Spanish nation , ' of
Liberty and Humanity . When the speeches of Mr. Canning and the Manifestos of
...
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