399 examples of broughams in sentences

As soon as it was discovered, despite the most strenuous endeavours to keep the tremendous secret, that a certain dealer was possessed of a pair of these birds, straightway the avenues to that dealer's shop were blocked by broughams, and chariots, and hack cabs, until the shy poulterer had been tempted by a sufficiently high sum to part with his treasure.

For every morning, at precisely half-past nine, a smart motor-brougham arrived at the door of the private hotel and carried Rayner off Citywards; every afternoon at exactly half-past five the same conveyance brought him back.

You'll see a private motor-brougham theredark greenyou'll also see a hunchbacked gentleman enter ityou can't mistake him.

Broughams and landaus would then roll over the gravel sweep, and M. Zola

There were omnibuses and two broughams for us to go in.

We went to the ball in omnibuses and broughams, the usual thing; but Octavia took care that I sat between her and Lady Cecilia.

[SOUTHEY'S "THALABA" [SOUTHEY'S LAUREATE LAYS [THOMAS MOORE [WORDSWORTH'S "EXCURSION" ["ENDYMION" LORD BROUGHAM ON BYRON SYDNEY SMITH ON HANNAH MORE MACAULAY

But in the days when Brougham and his confederates were writers in it, more falsehood and more malignity marked its pages than any other journal in the language.

Landor is speaking, of course, with his usual impetuosity, particularly moved by antipathy to Lord Brougham.

HENRY LORD BROUGHAM (1779-1868) Brougham was intimately associated with Jeffrey in the foundation of the Edinburgh Review: he is said to have written eighty articles in the first twenty numbers, though like all his work, the criticism was spoilt by egotism and vanity.

HENRY LORD BROUGHAM (1779-1868) Brougham was intimately associated with Jeffrey in the foundation of the Edinburgh Review: he is said to have written eighty articles in the first twenty numbers, though like all his work, the criticism was spoilt by egotism and vanity.

" In the Opposition and at the Bar this eloquent energy had full scope, "but as Lord Chancellor his selfish disloyalty offended his colleagues while," as O'Connell remarked, "If Brougham knew a little of Law, he would know a little of everything."

LORD BROUGHAM ON BYRON

Once in operation, several public men of high talent, headed by Mr. Brougham, lost not a moment in forwarding the great and useful object in view.

It is still going back a long time, but I distinctly recall the visit of Lord Brougham to Birmingham in 1857, when as president he delivered the inaugural address at the opening meeting of the newly-born Association for the Promotion of Social Science.

I remember the Town Hall was completely filled, and much interest was felt in the appearance of Lord Brougham on the occasion.

This promptly brought to his feet Lord Brougham, who said in very emphatic tones, "Allow me to sayand I have had some experience of public meetingsthat if any persons attempt to disturb the proceedings of this meeting, measures shall be taken to expel them.

When Lord Brougham had delivered this emphatic utterance, he proceeded with his address, which was a dull affair and did not inspire the least enthusiasm.

The electric brougham was waiting.

Oh, the exquisite dark intimacy of the interior of that smooth-rolling brougham!

The ditty sung by the first grave-digger in Hamlet, beginning "In youth, when I did love, did love" was written by Lord Vaux, an ancestor of Lord Brougham.

"Brougham's Sketches, Vol.

He went down by road in a hired brougham, and the journey seemed a long one; but it was an unspeakable relief to John Saltram to see the suburban roads and green fields after the long imprisonment of the Temple,a relief that moved him almost to tears in his extreme weakness.

I have since met with the following, from a speech of Lord Brougham's, which pleased me, as being as radical as mine in your stately Hall of Representatives: "'Before women can have any justice by the laws of England, there must be a total reconstruction of the whole marriage system; for any attempt to amend it would prove useless.

One by one these stables had been converted into garages, and the broughams and C-spring victorias, the landaus and basket phaetons had been dragged to the auction room or shoved into dim corners to make room for snappy motors; and the horses Danny knew and loved so well had been sold or turned out to grass.

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