 ... her, — and the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing, — did draw tears from me, and wetted my paper. These tears came again into my eyes, almost as often as I looked at the description ; they may again.  Appreciations and Addresses - Page 14by Archibald Philip Primrose Earl of Rosebery - 1899 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Early English newspapers - 1847 - 762 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her, — and the abominable scone of 1789, which I was describing, did draw tears from me, and wetted my paper. These tears...often as I looked at the description ; they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my real feelings, but that the whole is affected,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 678 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her, and the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing, — did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...I looked at the description ; — they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my real feelings ; but that the whole is affected,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1857 - 1090 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her, — and the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing, — did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...I looked at the description ; — they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my real feelings ; but that the whole is affected,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1857 - 572 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her, — and the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing, — did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...I looked at the description ; — they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my real feelings ; but that the whole is affected,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1870 - 568 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her, — and the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing, — did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...I looked at the description ; — they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my real feelings ; but that the whole is affected,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Reference - 1877 - 466 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her — and the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing, did draw tears from me, and wetted my paper. These tears...often as I looked at the description ; they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my real feelings : but that the whole is affected,... | |
 | John Morley - Great Britain - 1879 - 236 pages
...the prostrate homage of a nation to her, and the abominable scene of 1789 which I was describing, did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...as I looked at the description — they may again." The answer was obvious. It was well to pity the unmerited agonies of Marie Antoinette, though as yet,... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 256 pages
...the prostrate homage of a nation to her, and the abominable scene of 1789 which I was describing, did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...as I looked at the description — they may again." The answer was obvious. It was well to pity the unmerited agonies of Marie Antoinette, though as yet,... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 606 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her, — and the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing, — did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...I looked at the description ; — they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my reel feelings ; but that the whole is affected,... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - English letters - 1880 - 644 pages
...prostrate homage of a nation to her,—;m'l the abominable scene of 1789, which I was describing,—did draw tears from me and wetted my paper. These tears...again into my eyes, almost as often as I looked at the description;—they may again. You do not believe this fact, nor that these are my real feelings; but... | |
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