 It is related that once in the House of Commons he began a speech with the words " Sugar, Mr. Speaker," — and then, observing a smile to pervade the audience, he paused, looked fiercely around, and with a loud voice, rising in its notes and swelling...  Honey Producers' Co-opeator - Page 121919Full view - About this book
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 pages
...Mr. Speaker' — and then, observing a smile to prevail in the audience, he paused, looked iercely 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 time», — and having thus quelled the House,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 434 pages
...in later times it has been with the ignorant undervalues of Lord Erskine. It is related that once in the House of Commons he began a speech with the words...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,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 476 pages
...in later times it has been with the ignorant undervalues of Lord Erskine. It is related that once in the House of Commons he began a speech with the words...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,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1839 - 446 pages
...later times it has been with the ignorant undervalue« of Lord Erskiue. It is related that once in the House of Commons he began a speech with the words—...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,... | |
 | 1839 - 656 pages
...whole house, the following extract from our author furnishes a specimen : - It is related that once in the House of Commons he began a speech with the words,...rising in its notes and swelling into vehement anger, be is said to have pronounced again the word ' Sugar !' three times, and having thus quelled the house,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1841 - 350 pages
...he began a speech with the words, " Sugar, Mr. Speaker "—and then observing a smile to prevail in the audience, he paused, looked fiercely around, and...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,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1842 - 360 pages
...he began a speech with the words " Sugar, Mr. Speaker," — and then, observing a smile to prevade the audience, he paused, looked fiercely around, and...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,... | |
 | 1872 - 862 pages
...(as already mentioned) struck terror into the Chief Justice of Chester. " It is related that once, in the House of Commons, he began a speech with the words,...in its notes and swelling into vehement anger, he pronounced again the word ' Sugar ! ' three times ; and having thus quelled the House, and extinguished... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 536 pages
...commands attention and respect, our hero resembled Lord Chatham. It is related of the latter, that once in the House of Commons he began a speech with the words,...in its notes, and swelling into vehement anger, he pronounced again the word "sugar" three times! and having thus quelled the House, and extinguished... | |
 | 1849 - 618 pages
...Chatham, that he once began a speech in the House of Commons with the words, " Sugar, Mr. Speaker, Sugar:" and, then observing a smile to pervade the audience,...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,... | |
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