 | 1821 - 948 pages
...sometimes, unable to endare any more, call to their honourable colleague to pass over a few leaves of !m manuscript: but the next morning that very member is called un orateur in all the journal.« ; and his constituents are not apprized that the assembly considered him as taking a cruel... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...honourable colleague to pass over a few leaves of the manuscript ; but the next morning that very memher is called un orateur, in all the journals ; and his...harangue of their constitutional obligation to listen. SLEEPERS REPROVED. A methodist preacher once observing, that several of his congregation had fallen... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 386 pages
...sometimes, unable to endure any more, call to their honourable colleague to pass over a few leaves of the manuscript ; but the next morning that very member...harangue of their constitutional obligation to listen. A methodist preacher once observing, that several of his congregation had fallen asleep, suddenly exclaimed... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...sometimes, unable to endure any more, call to their honourable colleague to pass over a few leaves of the manuscript; but the next morning that very member...orateur, in all the journals ; and his constituents are apprized, that the assembly considered him as taking a cruel advantage in his harangue of their constitutional... | |
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... to spare the chamber one single page, although the discussion is perhaps nearly closed ; and they are not of the class of speakers who find new arguments when the old are exhausted. The assembly sometimes, unable to endure any more, call to their... 