 | Charles Butler - Church and state - 1821 - 538 pages
...none can deny me ; — as a MAN, I am at this moment as re" spectable, — I beg leave to add, — I am at this time, as much " respected, as the proudest...the house, which no chancellor had ever possessed, and invested him in public opinion, with a character of independency and honour. On other great occasions,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1822 - 572 pages
...character, none can deny me; as a MAN, I am at this moment as respectable,—I beg leave to add, — I am at this time as much respected, as the proudest peer I now look down upon."' We think tlmt the character of Lord Loughhorough, afterward Earl of Rosslyn, is much overdrawn : while... | |
 | Charles Butler - Law - 1824 - 430 pages
...none can "deny me, — as a HAN, I am at this moment as "respectable; — I beg leave to add, — I am at this " time, as much respected, as the proudest...an ascendancy in the house, which no chancellor had •189 with a character of independence and honour ; and this, although he was ever on the unpopular... | |
 | Charles Butler - Law - 1824 - 476 pages
...respectable; — I beg leave to add, — I am at this " time, as much respected, as the proudest peev " I now look down upon." The effect of this speech,...out of them, was prodigious. It gave lord Thurlow aa ascendancy in the house, which no chancellor had ever possessed ; it invested him, in public opinion,... | |
 | Literature - 1825 - 412 pages
...character none can deny me,— as a MAM, I am at this moment as respectable;— I beg leave to add,— I am at this time, as much respected, as the proudest...chancellor had ever possessed ; it invested him, in pubhe opinion, with a character of independence and honour ; and this, although he was ever on the... | |
 | Law - 1825 - 318 pages
...character none can deny me — as a man, I am at this moment as respectable — I beg leave to add, I am at this time as much respected, as the proudest...Parliament and out of them, was prodigious. It gave Lord Thnrlow an ascendancy in the bouse which no chancellor had ever possessed; it invested him in public... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1825 - 504 pages
...moment as respectable ; I beg leave to add, I am at this time, as much respected, as the proudest peer 1 now look down upon." The effect of this speech, both...out of them, was prodigious. It gave Lord Thurlow an ascendency in the house, which no chancellor had ever po sessed ; it invested him, in public opinion,... | |
 | Law - 1825 - 320 pages
...which character none can deny me—as a man, I am at tins moment as respectable—I beg leave to add, I am at this time as much respected, as the proudest peer I cow look down upon." The effect of this speech, both within the walls of Parliament and out of them,... | |
 | Law - 1843 - 506 pages
...am at this moment as respectable, — I beg leave to add, — I am 1842.] Life of Lord Thurlow. 23 at this time as much respected, as the proudest peer...now look down upon.' " " The effect of this speech," Mr. Butler adds, " both within the walls of parliament and out of them, was prodigious. It gave lord... | |
 | 1833 - 480 pages
...considered, — as a man, I am at this moment as respectable, — I beg leave to add, — I am at th>s time as much respected, as the proudest Peer I now...ever possessed ; it invested him, in public opinion, which a character of independence and honor : and this though he was ever on the unpopular side in... | |
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Seal, as guardian of his Majesty's conscience, as Lord High Chancellor of England — nay, even in that character alone in which the noble Duke would think it an affront to be considered... 
