 | 1842 - 654 pages
...hostile Chancellor ; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out ; smelling-bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pages
...hostile Chancellor; and, for a moment, seemed to I pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies \ in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling-bottles were handed round; hysterical sobs and screams were heard; and Mrs. Sheridan was carried... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...hostile Chancellor; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out; smelling-bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...admiration from all; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays of eloquence, excited by the solemnity of the ooca•ion, and perhaps not unwilling to display their taste and sensibility, were in & state of incontrollable... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1088 pages
...Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the 4efendant. The ladie? in the galleries, unaccustomed to such .displays of...bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard : and Mrs. Sheridan was carried out in a fit. At length the orator concluded. liaising his... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1078 pages
...hostile Chancellor, and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the Defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...smelling bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs ai d screams were heard : and Mrs. Sheridan was cai rietl out in a fit. At length the orator concluded.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 588 pages
...pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed VOL-. V. 9 to such displays of eloquence, excited by the solemnity...bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard : and Mrs. Sheridan was carried out in a fit. At length the orator concluded. Raising his... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...man, and friendly to Hastings. excited by the solemnity of the occasion, and perhaps not un« willing to display their taste and sensibility, were in a...out; smelling bottles were handed round ; hysterical cries and sobs were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was carried out in a fit. At length the orator concluded.... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...rough mac., and friendly to Hastings. seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...and perhaps not unwilling to display their taste and sensi5 hility, were in a state of uncontrollable emotion. Handkerchiefs were pulled out ; smelling-bottles... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...hostiTe Chancellor ; and, for a moment, seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such displays...bottles were handed round ; hysterical sobs and screams were heard ; and Mrs. Sheridan was carried out in a fit. At length the orator concluded. Raising his... | |
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The energy and pathos of the great orator extorted expressions of unwonted admiration from the stern and hostile chancellor, and for a moment seemed to pierce even the resolute heart of the defendant. The ladies in the galleries, unaccustomed to such... 
