... the audience, he paused, looked fiercely around, and with a loud voice, rising in its notes and swelling into vehement anger, he is said to have pronounced again the word "Sugar!" three times, and having thus quelled the house, and extinguished every... Calcutta Review - Page 2111849Full view - About this book
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...time», — and having thus quelled the House, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round and disdainfully asked, 'Who will laugh at sugar now?' We have this anecdote upon good traditional authority; that it was believed by those who had the best... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 434 pages
...times, and having thus quelled the house, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round and disdainfully asked, "Who will laugh at sugar now?" We have the anecdote upon good traditional authority ; that it was believed by those who had the best... | |
| John Timbs - 1839 - 446 pages
...times, and having thus quelled the house, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round and disdainfully asked, " Who will laugh at sugar now ?" We have the anecdote upon good traditional authority ; that it was believed by those who had the best... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - France - 1839 - 476 pages
...times, and having thus quelled the house, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round and disdainfully asked, " Who will laugh at sugar now ?" We have the anecdote upon good traditional authority; that it was believed by those who had the best means... | |
| India - 1849 - 618 pages
...then observing a smile to pervade the audience, he paused, looked fiercely around, and with a loud voice rising in its notes and swelling into vehement...attention of our readers — a subject by no means beneath his enlightened mind, but one which would have engaged all his warmest attention : or, would that we... | |
| Anecdotes - 1850 - 216 pages
...three times, and having thus quelled theHouse, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round and disdainfully asked, " Who will laugh at sugar now?" We have this anecdote upon good traditional authority, says Lord Brougham. That it was believed by those... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1854 - 588 pages
...swelling into vehement anger, he is said to have pronounced again the word, " Sugar !" three times. Having thus quelled the house, and extinguished every...disdainfully asked, " Who will laugh at sugar now ?" We have this aneedote upou good traditional authority, says Lord Brougham. That it was believed by those... | |
| Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1856 - 528 pages
...times, and having thus quelled the House, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round and disdainfully asked, " Who will laugh at sugar now ?" We have the anecdote upon good traditional authority ; that it was believed by those who had the best... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Books - 1856 - 526 pages
...times, and having thus quelled the House, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round and disdainfully asked, " Who will laugh at sugar now ?" We have the anecdote upon good traditional authority ; that it was believed by those who had the best... | |
| John Timbs - Biography - 1860 - 432 pages
...times, and having thus quelled the house, and extinguished every appearance of levity or laughter, turned round, and disdainfully asked, " Who will laugh at sugar now ?" "We have the anecdote upon good traditional authority : that it was believed by those who had the best... | |
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