| 单词 | philippic |
| 例句 | His original draft of the Declaration contained a “vehement philippic against Negro slavery.” Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Tales From The Mall is an elegy as much as it is a philippic. Tales from the Mall by Ewan Morrison – review 2012-08-17T21:55:10Z Ms. Goldstein’s book is meticulously fair and disarmingly balanced, serving up historical commentary instead of a searing philippic. ‘The Teacher Wars,’ Dana Goldstein’s History of Education 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The Last Man in Russia: and the Struggle to Save a Dying Nationby Oliver Bullough If The Last Man in Russia were only a philippic in this style, it would hardly merit further attention. The Last Man in Russia by Oliver Bullough – review 2013-06-07T16:24:01Z What was less welcome in Ms. Adler’s Kael piece, as in so many of her later philippics, is her easy slide into bombast and overkill. Review: ‘After the Tall Timber,’ Renata Adler’s Collected Nonfiction 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z There were two, visual philippics: Trump refusing to shake the hand of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. -- and the speaker later shredding Trump’s remarks like they were junk mail. Reporter’s Notebook: Pelosi tears through State of the Union tension 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The response to Mr. Mishra’s philippic came swiftly, with several people, including Mr. Carlson, noting they had never heard of him. Jordan Peterson, clinical psychologist and scholar, becomes global star, marked man 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Don Joaquin enjoyed this philippic very little; perhaps he only partly understood it, but he did understand that Sarella thought Mariquita had been put upon and did not intend being put upon herself. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z He has also been lecturing on temperance, and delivering a philippic against Darwin. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The first public demonstration of the somerset was a violent philippic against the Irish Tory administration. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z While this detail was being attended to at the clerk's desk, the judge delivered himself of an informal philippic against the strikers. Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z He felt no resentment against the prosecutor in spite of his philippics. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z But it shows how little importance should be attached to the early philippics of Pitt, as of other aspiring and brilliant young men. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z "What do you expect, man?" said he, somewhat nettled at his clerks being made the confidants of this philippic. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z There never was such a passionate philippic against Nature as this book contained. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z Pitra went on to indulge in an uncommonly fervid philippic against the Machiavellian and persecuting Russia. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z "Poetry of a high order and a powerful philippic in verse." The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z That pique and a not ignoble rage had much to do with this philippic we may well assume. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z We stood on this Pnyx, beyond doubt on the same spot where Demosthenes thundered his philippics in the ears of the Athenians. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z By the philippics of Jeremiah, thou deservest a wife with a figure like a durra loaf, and dowered with nine sisters for thy support! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z He was interrupted in the midst of his philippic by Fitzsimmons, who advised him to "consider it not so deeply." Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z In short, it is the familiar philippic of well-meaning orators in every age against the sins of society, and the familiar regret of the good old times. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z At the same time Granville, the object of Pitt's inveterate philippics, was admitted to the Cabinet as President of the Council. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z The first decided anti-slavery step taken by him was the publication of his fiery philippic, "Justice and Expediency." John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z More than one bystander has recorded the impressions left upon his mind by this savage philippic. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Alexander Wedderburn's famous philippic, of which we shall have something to say further on, did not consist altogether of misapplied adjectives. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z They were political philippics, inspired chiefly by a reckless, undiscriminating spirit of attack. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z To deliver a philippic against Pitt was no joking matter; it required a man with iron nerves who was reckless of retribution. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z He paused, for breath failed him to continue his philippic, and he began to read over his manuscript, murmuring to himself, "This is for the future." Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Would the raiders believe her story, and listen to a petition for her sweetheart's liberty, after having heard Steve Judson's strong testimony, strengthened by the captain's philippic? The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z I bought the Observer on my way back, and read Gladstone’s philippic against the Government. The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography 2011-05-29T02:00:07.883Z Good possessed the ability to open his mouth and, without seeming effort or preparation, to pour forth a volume of sweetened wind or a volume of scathing philippics. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z But, let me add, that such philippics have no lasting effect,—they are like unskilful mines, that in their explosion only damage the contrivers. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z The elder man's conservative philippics grew more eager, and the younger one's courteous admissions more vague, until at last Zinka succeeded in releasing the latter by asking Gabrielle to sing something. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z One of the gentlemen, immediately commenced a philippic against the Catholics, and called them idolaters, superstitious, murderers, and many other pretty names. Two Addresses One to the Gentlemen of Whitby and the other, to the Protestant Clergy 2011-03-25T02:00:12.637Z But it remains the workingman's classic philippic, one of the most trenchant recitals of social wrongs, because it blends, with the illogical terminology of sentimentalism, the assurance of hope. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z He was an old miner and possessed the power of rough-edged ridicule and philippics. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z At length, on May 19th and 20th, Mr. Sumner delivered his fierce philippic on the "Crime against Kansas." The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z His supposed presumption in having opinions on public questions induced the satirists of the non-progressive side to mention him occasionally in their philippics and pasquinades. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Footnote H: " removed before "our bishops, though deprived" Footnote J: phillippic corrected to philippic after "immediately commenced a" Footnote N: " added after "and even idiots." Two Addresses One to the Gentlemen of Whitby and the other, to the Protestant Clergy 2011-03-25T02:00:12.637Z He was, it is true, pretty well accustomed to such philippics from his superior; but now, in his friend's presence, he chafed at the implied reproof, feeling the awkwardness of the situation. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Violent philippics were levelled against Mary of Scotland, Philip of Spain, the Pope, and all communicating and consorting with them. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z His philippics will long ring in the ears of the French. English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters 2010-12-20T17:12:04.833Z It was then perhaps a necessity, but it is always, more or less, a dangerous thing for a minister to do; and it must be admitted that Knox was not always just in such philippics. John Knox A spirit of devilry awoke in Leo at the sight of the old bigot, to whose philippics he had as yet had no opportunity of retaliating, being thus delivered into his hand. The Undying Past I marvelled long over Gavin’s jump from Ezra to Genesis, and at this his first philippic against Woman, but I have known the cause for many a year. The Little Minister The whole of his sixty-seventh chapter is, in fact, however unintended, a memorial in favour of the Jesuits, and a philippic on their enemies. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion The momentum of his own philippics had brought Saul Fulton to his feet. The Tempering "Cease your philippic," broke in the brother angrily. The Progressionists, and Angela. Throughout these energetic philippics, he frequently reverted to the affair of the Nomekhan. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 But Mazzini reviled him, and at the mention of his name would burst forth into a passionate philippic, crushing "the adventurer, the perjurer, the tyrant" with all the weight of his glowing indignation. Fragments of an Autobiography Under this head fall such words as india rubber, oriental colors, street arab, pasteurize, macadam, axminster, gatling, paris green, plaster of paris, philippic, socratic, herculean, guillotine, utopia, bohemian, philistine, platonic. The Style Book of The Detroit News Often Boone went to hear Morgan delivering his philippics to street corner audiences, and often too he dropped around inconspicuously to listen as that administration orator popularly called "The Bull" exhorted "the pure in heart." The Tempering Mrs. Dinwiddie debated with herself a moment whether to shriek, to fall into hysterics, to explode in a philippic, or to rush from observation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 Brandenstein however, who was now at last in full career, was likewise unable to rest in his spiritual ardour, till he had brought his whole philippic to bear. The Pictures; The Betrothing Novels I did not intend making a philippic against covetousness, a sin to which I believe no one here is addicted. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Now, this was the last member of Mrs. Callender's philippic, but it was by no means the least. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume III Formerly this well-known incident was often cited in whispered philippics to illustrate the evils of the autocratic form of government. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years On his arrival at Brescia, he opened his career by a series of pulpit philippics against the temporal government of the Prince Bishop, and the immoral lives of the clergy. Pope Adrian IV An Historical Sketch These orations were called his Philippics, and from this origin has arisen the practice, which has prevailed ever since that day, of applying the term philippics to denote, in general, any strongly denunciatory harangues. Alexander the Great Makers of History So I delivered a ten-second philippic on the poverty of some intellects, whereupon he left off working and regarded me with amusement. Wings of the Wind O’Connell pronounced a violent but powerful philippic, which Stanley answered very well. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II They had watched her eyes as she heard Mr. Verrinder’s philippic. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards He wrote over the ruins of both a boyish philippic, admired by his victims, and burnt by his father! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. But the effects of my furious philippic had been complete, and in less than ten minutes the ponies were harnessed and we were again on our way. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Such a philippic, he seemed to think, could never be out of season. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland He appeared bereft of all judgment and discretion, and after a King’s Speech which gave great, and I think unnecessary offence, he delivered the famous philippic against Reform which sealed his fate. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II Mr. Brown left the meeting, taking no immediate notice of the Counsellor's philippic. The Macdermots of Ballycloran Warming with his theme, he advanced to matchless eloquence, and closed his philippic with such a daring burst of patriotism as startled the Assembly. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services Books like Ellen Key's Love and Marriage and Meisel-Hess, The Sexual Crisis are not scientific studies of the family but rather social political philippics directed against marriage and the family. Introduction to the Science of Sociology The conversation soon warmed into an energetic and vehement discussion, or philippic I should rather say. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge The philippics of Cicero had taken effect, and the Senate and the government were now opposed to Antonius, as the creator of a new revolution. Ancient States and Empires Those who have watched the progress of Morris’s socialism know that, so far from being out of keeping with the “anti-scrape” philippics and the tapestry weaving, it is in entire harmony with them. Old Familiar Faces In Congress, Sumner Senator Sumner assaulted delivered a philippic on "The Crime against Kansas," in which he commented severely on Senator Butler of South Carolina. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) He had studied the philippics of Demosthenes, and felt the spirit of the dead orator living in them still. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History All the old spirit of 1776, rekindling the newspapers from Boston to Charleston, proves this; and even the monocrat papers are obliged to publish the most furious philippics against England. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. On the news of this victory, Cicero delivered his fourteenth and last philippic against Antonius, who now withdrew from Cisalpine Gaul, and formed a junction with Lepidus beyond the Alps. Ancient States and Empires The bloody battle of Cannæ, which threatened Rome with ruin, did not terrify her senate more than did this eloquent philippic the enlightened magistracy of Frankfort. Faustus his Life, Death, and Doom It may perhaps help the ponderous Professor, in a future philippic, to know, in addition, that the associations of Tory-Democracy at once suggest "Clubs," and the game it is playing, the "deuce." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, August 13, 1887 Thereupon the doctor launched forth in a philippic against the school which supported him. Jack 1877 In spite of popular philippics her traits do not change much from the summary of them made fifty years ago, “Impatience with wrong, quarrel with precedent, love of education, and faith in God.” The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, April, 1886 To-day the subject of class-meetings came up, by a philippic on the subject by one of the ministers, in connection with the return of members, and the manner of administering the Discipline. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada He had pronounced in the Cabinet a violent philippic against the newspapers, which was entirely directed at Palmerston, who, he knows very well, writes constantly in them, and Guizot knows this also. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) People used to think at one time that Mr. Disraeli had a profound personal hatred for Sir Robert Peel when he was flinging off his philippics against that great minister. A History of the Four Georges, Volume I Presently the company, having drunk as much as it wanted or could pay for, or being weary of Benham's philippic, went its various ways, and François was left alone with his opponent. Half a Hero A Novel The tremendous philippic of Junius Brutus against the scandalous and growing corruptions of the age, is remembered in the "chapel" solely because its fiery periods exhausted the largest font of italics possessed by the establishment. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author The author of this scathing philippic against petty oppression proceeds to recount a case wherein an action was brought against a magistrate who had exerted his authority in an illegal and oppressive manner. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion The Bishop of London made a most eloquent philippic against it at Exeter Hall the other day. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) On May 19 and 20, 1856, he pronounced his famous philippic against slavery and its supporters. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 His passionate philippics against Wealth Mammon's own daughters read, 'tis said, by stealth, And vote them 'quite delicious!' Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, February 1, 1890 His nature was too passionate, he was too vehement in his philippics, too deeply engrossed in the attainment of immediate results, too stormy a soul to deserve the name of spiritual. The Essentials of Spirituality Particularly, however, the article "Cincinnati" was a mere philippic against that institution; in which it appeared that there was an utter ignorance of facts and motives. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson Library Edition - Vol. 6 (of 20) Upon this occasion Brougham fired off another fierce philippic, and was bitterly answered by Melbourne, who declared war against him once for all. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) I dined and slept at General Hardee's, but spent the evening at Mrs ——'s, where I heard renewed philippics directed by the ladies against the Yankees. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 Here Mausolus, a king of Caria, has left us ‘mausoleum’, Academus ‘academy’, Epicurus ‘epicure’, Philip of Macedon a ‘philippic’, being such a discourse as Demosthenes once launched against the enemy of Greece, and Cicero ‘cicerone’. English Past and Present During the first part of the discourse he followed the preacher closely and calmly; but when Jasper Very entered upon his philippic against the moonshiners in particular, an awful struggle began in Wiles' heart. The Kentucky Ranger He seeks mental relief in philippics against the cavalry officer,—the man to whom he owes so much. On the Heels of De Wet Brougham delivered a tremendous philippic of three hours. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) I think this is the most charming thing about my curate, that he is a thorough hater of everything cunning and concealed, and breaks out into noble philippics against whatever is foul and vicious. My New Curate The speech was not intended as a philippic; it was designed as a careful exposition of the Virginia debt question, as an argument in support of the Readjuster party, and an arraignment of the Bourbons. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis In truth, the present philippic is as necessary to the completeness of the whole of Nietzsche’s system as the keystone is to the arch. The Antichrist During this philippic Dave had turned toward the woman; her thin face still wore marks of refinement and even his uncultured ear recognized a use of English that indicated a fair degree of education. The Cow Puncher He wrote partisan satires and philippics, waxing ever more bitter against the party to which Irving belonged, and against England, where Irving was tasting the sweets of appreciation and success. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. To all this tremendous philippic I never replied. My New Curate In the original, the song is prefaced by a tremendous philippic against the hero of Caberfae. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century From her the news spread forty miles on either side of her and reached the Editor of The Curfew in the middle of a philippic. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 14, 1917 Ordered by the jacobin club of Paris, that all sarcasms and philippics, uttered in their tribune against the government and constitution of England, be printed and sent to the patriots in the three kingdoms. Historical Epochs of the French Revolution With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death Mr. Harper and Mr. Pinckney pronounced bitter philippics against France, selecting such circumstances and aggravations as to give the worst picture they could present. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Henry pronounced a philippic against Madison in open Assembly, Madison being then at Philadelphia. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 To judge by Mr. Asquith's recent speeches outside he meant to have delivered a thundering philippic against our continued occupation of Mesopotamia. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 192-06-30 He was airing his cherished grudge, and pronouncing a severe philippic on the belles of the Dominion. Bluebell A Novel Then he went on with his bitter voice to utter a furious philippic against our celebrated literary men. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 Why did not this base Plebeian, anterior to his giving publicity to the tartaric nausea that rankled at his gloomy heart, forward the corroding philippic, and bid defiance to my contradiction? The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three Particularly, however, the article Cincinnati was a mere philippic against that institution: in which it appeared that there was an utter ignorance of facts and motives. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 Churches were distracted and at discord, and the pulpit, for the first time in Georgia, desecrated by political philippics. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest What philippics, levelled in the very name of liberty, against her sacred self! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 14, 1841 He delivered a tremendous philippic about the Perils of False Brethren, as a sermon before the Lord Mayor in November. Daniel Defoe She remembered Neepoosa's philippic against the white women who were coming into the land, and realized the falseness of her position and the way in which he looked upon her. A Daughter of the Snows At the mention of his name, Oh-Oh flew out into scornful philippics upon the insanity of that old dotard, who hoarded up teeth, as if teeth were of any use, but to purchase rarities. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II The defense of Harro Harring, or rather the philippic against those who were doing him wrong, was one of the most eloquent and well-put articles I have ever yet seen in a newspaper. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 6, August 5, 1850 He had memorized one of Daniel O'Connell's philippics against American slavery, and, being given the opportunity, declaimed it with much earnestness. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights "The light and comic style of Addison's parody," notes Scott, may be compared "with the fierce, stern, and vindictive tone of Swift's philippic against the Earl of Wharton, under the name of Verres." The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer Mirabeau, who had made Burke's acquaintance some years before in England, and even been his guest at Beaconsfield, now made the Reflections the text of more than one tremendous philippic. Burke His philippic concluded, Alanno was conducted from the place; and being now quite exhausted, cold cobble-stones were applied to his temples, and he was treated to a bath in a stream. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II I don't think," observed Wagstaffe, since Kemp had apparently concluded his philippic, "that young girls are the only people who lose their heads. The First Hundred Thousand In four short paragraphs containing sixty-six lines in the American Revision, Paul packs in his terrific philippic. Quiet Talks about Jesus His philippic against poverty and discipline tumbled out in a torrent of wild words, strongly tinged with the Irish accent that marked his passionate excitement. The Flying Legion There was always a party of order, and by 1795, when Burke penned these reckless philippics, order was only too easy in France. Burke Letter number three was invariably a brief philippic in which I would consign the unaccommodating doctor to oblivion. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography He would have liked very much to have got to his feet, standing firmly on his two long, well-made legs, and have once and for all delivered himself of a final philippic. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 In character it was a philippic rather than an argument, strong, direct, and aggressive, in which classical illustration and acrimonious accusation were blended with great effect. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 This brought the ruffled gentleman up on to his legs, and, smarting under Mr. Chamberlain's ironical philippics, he tried to pay back "our young friend" for what he considered his unwarrantable impertinence. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" Rising abruptly, therefore, he broke out at once in one of the plainest philippics of the sea. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" With that philippic against optimism in mind, she felt what Spenser was rushing toward. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise Mrs. Ferrars looked exceedingly angry, and drawing herself up more stiffly than ever, pronounced in retort this bitter philippic, "Miss Morton is Lord Morton's daughter." Sense and Sensibility While he listened to the fierce philippic of J. Pinkney Hare, Varney's eye had carefully marked her seat: it was empty now. Captivating Mary Carstairs It was a great philippic—taking that term in its usual acceptation—as expressing a vehement torrent of bitter epigram and denunciatory climax. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12 The case made against him in that fierce philippic, however, is grossly one-sided, as the author himself subsequently acknowledged; and there is a good deal to be said on the other side. Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 Coleridge has indited a violent philippic against Mr. Fox in the "Morning Post," which is a compound of expressions of humility, gentlemen-ushering-in most arrogant charges. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 There are wonderful morsels in the philippics dealing with Antony's private character; but the words which he uses against Gabinius and Piso beat all that I know elsewhere in the science of invective. The Life of Cicero Volume One His attacks on the Hayes administration might fairly be called philippics had they possessed the saving grace of Hellenic self-control, but they remind us rather of Carlyle's furious "Latter Day Pamphlets." Sketches from Concord and Appledore And so, was it quite fair for unmarried Penfield Evans, burning at his breakfast table a cynical cigarette over the printed philippic, to murmur, "Gee! old George has spilled the beans!" The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors Mr. Adams informs us that the original draft contained "a vehement philippic against negro slavery," which Congress ordered to be stricken out. Revolutionary Heroes, and Other Historical Papers The Hanoverian philippics of "Mr Trott-Plaid" were still resounding in the Jacobite's Journal. Henry Fielding: a Memoir Danby obsequiously appeared, and stood in the doorway, well knowing the philippics that were coming. Redburn. His First Voyage Possibly, she had thrown more of herself into her philippic than she had realized. The Call of the Cumberlands Jemmy—Testimony of Red Jacket—Red Jacket's philippic—Finding of the court—Remarkable interview of Dr. Breckenridge with Red Jacket—Further expression of views. An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket, and His People, 1750-1830 It pleased the Mr. Grant Duff of those days to deliver himself of a philippic, at once voluminous and violent, against the Prime Minister. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 Savonarola meanwhile could not long be silent; he resumed his philippics as fiercely as ever. Lives of the Necromancers He rose to his feet and went on with his lachrymose philippic. We Can't Have Everything Mrs. Berthelin opened her exordium in a tone of high philippic, not even awaiting the formalities of introduction. From a Bench in Our Square In these famous philippics, he fearlessly exposed the peculations, the misrule, the oppression, and the inhuman heartlessness of the Company's servants,--speeches which extorted admiration, while they humiliated and chastised. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen Then I delivered my philippic as follows: 'If you spangled-eyed dubs think you are going to shake me down for any more change you had better drop in your penny and get next to yourselves. The Sorrows of a Show Girl The fair Argemone has just been treating me to her three hundred and sixty-fifth philippic against my unoffending beard.’ Yeast: a Problem Speech, discourse, oration, address, sermon, declamation, dissertation, exhortation, disquisition, harangue, diatribe, tirade, screed, philippic, invective, rhapsody, plea. The Century Vocabulary Builder Some were mere philippics, as savage in denunciation as those of Demosthenes. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. It is told that Fulvia, the wife of Antony, ran her gold bodkin through the tongue, in revenge for the bitter philippics it had uttered against her husband. General History for Colleges and High Schools Mausolus, a king of Caria, has left us 'mausoleum,' Academus 'academy,' Epicurus 'epicure,' Philip of Macedon a 'philippic,' being such a discourse as Demosthenes once launched against the enemy of Greece, and Cicero 'cicerone.' On the Study of Words Parson Moody, the same who had taken the war-path with his iconoclastic hatchet, delivered a tremendous philippic from the text, 'Thy people shall be willing in the day of Thy power.' The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760 I can not and would not repeat what a philippic discourse he held against himself. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life I marvelled long over Gavin's jump from Ezra to Genesis, and at this his first philippic against Woman, but I have known the cause for many a year. The Little Minister The list of his philippics fills nearly a whole folio volume of the British Museum Library Catalogue. Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries But they had barely left the reception-room and entered the carriage, than his suffering heart burst into a sarcastic philippic against the contemptible administration of such royal establishments as St. Cyr and the military school. Empress Josephine An historical sketch of the days of Napoleon Before night he had explored the city, written a scathing philippic on it and sold it to a leading newspaper. The Native Son On that occasion he delivered his last great philippic against slavery. An Anti-Slavery Crusade; a chronicle of the gathering storm The scorn he put into those two words was more withering than a whole philippic against redemption by creature comforts. The Patrician It would be interesting for him to look over his recent speech, and see how exactly his fierce philippics against us for resisting Supreme Court decisions fall upon his own head. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 The crowd cheered, yelled, and were delighted, but when this astounding philippic was concluded, there was a unanimous call for "Scott!" Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories On the 19th and 20th of May, Sumner delivered his philippic on "The Crime Against Kansas." Life of Stephen A. Douglas A philippic at once so caustic and so classical, alighted like a bombshell among the hitherto peaceful citizens of Nopolis. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 "Cassier!" was muttered by the astounded debaters who had listened to the vituperative philippics of the Portuguese merchant. Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius He had been to Wittenberg and Basle himself; he was a master of Greek and Latin; and now he wrote a brilliant philippic, pouring scorn on the fears of the conservative party. A History of the Moravian Church He told me that he had heard every word of the Curtis philippic many times. My Memories of Eighty Years He would probably presume on Clara's inconceivable lapse of dignity to read his master a lecture: he was quite equal to a philippic upon woman's rights. The Egoist He wrote like a modern Demosthenes, with all political New York to quiver under his philippics. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed Formerly this well-known incident was often cited in whispered philippics to illustrate the evils of the autocratic form of government. Russia His friends regarded his philippic against George W. Curtis at the Republican State convention at Rochester as the high-water mark of his oratory. My Memories of Eighty Years |
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