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" Millar, upon his own certain knowledge) ; this young man (a man of address and parts), found out, pushed, and brought into parliament by Lord Shelburne, had not sat two days in the house before he attacked Mr. Pitt. I shall give you a specimen of his... "
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford - Page 145
by Horace Walpole - 1857
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 70

1840 - 662 pages
...in the Mitchell MS., and given in the publication before us.* Speaking of the great orator's manner, he said — ' There he would stand, turning ' up his...had been employed in tearing out the bowels of his ' country.' In after times, the author of this stuff became distinguished for a strong, pointed, and...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 36; Volume 70

1840 - 612 pages
...in the Mitchell MS., and given in the publication before us.* Speaking of the great orator's manner, he said — ' There he would stand, turning ' up his...upon the table, that sacrilegious ' hand that had heen employed in tearing out the bowels of his ' country.' In after times, the author of this stuff...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 2

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 516 pages
...by Lord Shelburne, had not sat two days in the house before he attacked Mr. Pitt. I shall give you a specimen of his philippics. Talking of the manner...had been employed in tearing out the bowels of his mother country !' Would you think that Mr. Pitt would hear this and be silent ; or would you think...
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Correspondence, ed. by [W.S. Taylor and J.H. Pringle] the ..., Volume 2

William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - 1838 - 532 pages
...by Lord Shelburne, had not sat two days in the house before he attacked Mr. Pitt. I shall give you a specimen of his philippics. Talking of the manner...had been employed in tearing out the bowels of his mother country ! ' Would you think that Mr. Pitt would hear this and be silent ; or would you think...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 2

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 548 pages
...sat two days in the house before he attacked Mr. Pitt. I shall give you a specimen of his philippies. Talking of the manner of Mr. Pitt's speaking, he said...had been employed in tearing out the bowels of his mother country I ' Would you think that Mr. Pitt would hear this and be silent ; or would you think...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser. New and improved ser, Volume 1

1839 - 648 pages
...the house before he attacked Mr. Pitt. We quote a specimen of his philippics. The reporter says,— " Talking of the manner of Mr. Pitt's speaking, he said,...had been employed in tearing out the bowels of his mother country !' Would you think that Mr. Pitt would hear this and be silent; or would you think that...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 23

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1839 - 948 pages
...by Lord Shelburne, had not sat two days in the house before he attacked Mr. Pitt. I shall give you a specimen of his philippics. Talking of the manner of Mr. Pitt's speaking, he (aid, • There he would «tand, turning up his eyes to heaven, that witnessed his perjuries, aud laying...
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The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King ..., Volume 1

John Adolphus - 1840 - 646 pages
...house, he said, " There would he stand, " turning up his eyes to heaven that witnessed his per" juries, and laying his hand, in a solemn manner, " upon the...had been " employed in tearing out the bowels of his mother" country*." Mr. Pitt did not condescend to reply, nor did the house interfere ; but the impression...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of Henry Lord Brougham: To which is ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 pages
...in the Mitchell MS., and given in the publication before us.* Speaking of the great orator's manner, he said— " There he would stand, turning up his...laying his hand in a solemn manner upon the table, that sacriligious hand that had been employed in tearing out the bowels of his country." In after times,...
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The letters of Horace Walpole, [ed. by J. Wright].

Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1842 - 580 pages
...House of Commons before he attacked Mr. Pitt I shall give you a specimen of his philippics. Talking in the manner of Mr. Pitt's speaking, he said, ' There...had been employed in tearing out the bowels of his mother country !' Would you think that Mr. Pitt would bear this and be silent ; or would you think...
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