 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1825 - 728 pages
...grave critic of the name of Dennis, who, in his old age, got it into his head, that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last,...the first peal, " That's my thunder ,'' said Dennis. So, with the hon. and learned gentleman there was no noise or stir for the good of mankind, in any... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1826 - 884 pages
...grave critic of the name of Deanis, who, in his old age, got it into his head, that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last,...the first peal, " That's my thunder," said Dennis. So, with the hon. and learned gentleman, there was no noise or stir for the good of mankind, in any... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 868 pages
...there was a sage and grave critic of the name of Dennis, who got it into his head that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last a...the first peal, " That's my thunder," said Dennis. So, with the hon. gentleman, there was no noise or stir for the good of mankind in any part of the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1826 - 918 pages
...grave critic of the name of Dennis, who, in his old age, got it into his head, that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last,...the first peal, " That's my thunder," said Dennis. So, with the hon. and learned gentleman, there was no noise or stir for the good of mankind, in any... | |
 | History - 1826 - 902 pages
...grave critic of the name of Dennis, who, in his old age, got it into his head, that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last,...the first peal, " That's my thunder," said Dennis. So, with the hon. and learned gentleman, there was TKI noise or stir for the good of mankind, in any... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1827 - 702 pages
...there was a sage and grave critic of the name of Dennis, who got it into his head that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last a...said Dennis, (loud laughter) ; so, with the learned gentleman, there was no noise or stir for the good of mankind, in any part of the globe, but he instantly... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 650 pages
...was a sage and grave critic, of the name of Dennis, who got it into his head, that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last a...the first peal, ' That's my thunder,' said Dennis. So with the learned gentleman ; there was no noise or stir for the good of mankind in any part oC the... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1827 - 698 pages
...was a sage and grave critic of the name of Dennis, who got it ittto his head that he wrote all- the good plays that were acted at that time. At last a tragedy came forth, with ¡i most imposing storm of hail and thunder. At the first peal, " That's my thunder," said Dennis,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 804 pages
...critic of the name of Dennis, who, in his old age, got it iuto his head that he had written all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last a tragedy came forth with a most imposing display of hail and thunder. At the first peal Dennis exclaimed ' That's my thunder ! ' So with the... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1856 - 794 pages
...critic of the name of Dennis, who, in his old age, got it into his head that ho had written all the good plays that were acted at that time. At last a tragedy came forth with a most imposing display of hail and thunder. At the first peal Dennis exclaimed, ' That's my thunder ! ' So with the... | |
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In the reign of queen Anne there was a sage and grave critic of the name of Dennis, who, in his old age, got it into his head, that he wrote all the good plays that were acted at that time. 
