| 1821 - 948 pages
...contemplating it, to expeiience all be in danger if they failed to transmit to the public the masĀ» of their legislative opinions. They appear at the...pre-determination not to spare the chamber one single pace, although the discussion is perhaps nearly closed, and they are not of the class of speakers who... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...paper ; their spectacles placed on their nose ; and with a pre-determination not to spare the chamher 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,... | |
| Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...of tremendous size in their hand ; their head bent upon the paper; their spectacles placed on their nose; and with a pre-determination not to spare the...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,... | |
| Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 386 pages
...their head bent upon the paper ; their spectacles placed on the nose ; and with a pro-determination not 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,... | |
| |