 I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824 there set...  Sabin & sons' American bibliopolist - Сторінка 158автори: Sabin J. and sons - 1869Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | 1872 - 556 стор.
...MRS. PARTINGTON. I DO not mean to be disrespectful, but he attempt of the Lords to stop the pro;ress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of he conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partingon on that occasion. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great... | |
 | Frederick A. Laing - 1873 - 262 стор.
...STORY OP MRS. PARTINOTOK. " I do not mean to bo disrespectful, but tho attempt of tho Lords to stop tho progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidmouth, and of tho conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In tho winter of 1824 there set in a... | |
 | Henry Ward Siglar - 1874 - 204 стор.
...steep course ? 9. We can inform Jonathan of the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory. 10. The attempt of the lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partiugton on the occasion of the great storm of Sidmouth. QUESTIONS.—... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 стор.
...most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop the progress of reform...excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great flood upon that town— the tide rose to an incredible height — the... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 стор.
...Smith in favor of Reform in the British House of Commons: " I do not mean to be disrespectful ; but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Siclmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 стор.
...specimens of his peculiar humour : Story of Mrs Partinglon. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but , A dying look of love, and all was past. She placed a decent stone his grave above, Neatly engraved, of 1824 there set in a great flood upon that town — the tide rose to an incredible height — the... | |
 | Robert Skakel Knight - 1876 - 192 стор.
...capable of great improvement. MRS. PARTINGTON. Sydney Smith. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform...excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great flood upon that town — the tide rose to an incredible height — the... | |
 | John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1876 - 568 стор.
...Sydney Smith in favor of Reform in the British House of Commons: "I do not mean to be disrespectful; but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform...excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824 there set in a great flood upon that town; the tide rose to an incredible height; the waves... | |
 | James Routledge - 1876 - 650 стор.
...most absurd notion that ever entered into human imagination. I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform,...excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there set in a great flood upon that town — the tide rose to an incredible height — the... | |
 | Henry Major - 1876 - 784 стор.
...amusing illustration of the incongruous and humourous: — " I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the Lords to stop the progress of reform...excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there aet in a great flood npon that town ; the tide rose to an incredible height, the waves... | |
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