Then came the speech of Macaulay, which was very fine, and ended also with a severe, but grave and dignified philippic against Peel.
Palmerston delivered his anti-Ashburton philippic a fortnight ago, in a speech of three hours and a half duration, which was universally allowed to be most able.
Last night Lyndhurst came down to the House of Lords, and in a towering passion delivered a tremendous philippic against George Bentinck for his attack on him.
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.
In the first Philippic there is a more pointed allusion to the practices of Philip's adherents, who are charged with sending him secret intelligence of what passed at home.
In answer to these complaints, Demosthenes addressed his second Philippic to the Popular Assembly; repeating the substance of what he had said to the Peloponnesians, vindicating his own conduct, and denouncing the Macedonian party at Athens.
But suddenly a gentleman of Provence rose to deliver a philippic against women.
Whilst the gentleman was on this subject, I wish he had told us of the philippic these resolutions got from the Senate of Maryland.
He also took occasion to pronounce a strong philippic against foreigners having any part in the Government.
Pitra went on to indulge in an uncommonly fervid philippic against the Machiavellian and persecuting Russia.
A few words' on the schools; an obiter dictum on the stations; a good, energetic, Demosthenic philippicagainst some scandal.
Henry pronounced a philippic against Madison in open Assembly, Madison being then at Philadelphia.
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.
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.
M711) The power of Philip was now exceedingly formidable, and his successes inspired great alarm throughout Greece, as would appear from the first Philippic of Demosthenes, delivered in B.
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 speech against Boeotus "Concerning the Name" comes between the First Philippic and the First Olynthiac.
Such are the First Philippicand the three orations for Olynthus.
The speech "On the Affairs of the Chersonese" and the Third Philippic were the crowning efforts of Demosthenes.
The First Philippic of Demosthenes was spoken in 351 B.
Derby made a slashing, effective philippic on the text of 'Too late,' asserting that the fault of the Government had been that they had done everything too late.
If he be blamed because his Philippic was anonymous, how do the anonymous writers of to-day escape?
It was on the receipt of the news in Rome of the first battle, but before the second had been fought, that the last Philippic was spoken.
He then goes on in the Philippic to read a letter which Antony had sent to Hirtius and to young Cæsar, and which they had sent on to the Senate.
It was the same when he uttered Philippic after Philippic in the presence of Antony's friends.
The twelfth Philippic was spoken with the object of showing that no such embassy should be sent.
The eleventh Philippic was occasioned by the news which had arrived in Rome of the death of Trebonius.
Cicero in his thirteenth Philippic shows how futile such a peace would be.
That pique and a not ignoble rage had much to do with this philippic we may well assume.
To deliver a philippic against Pitt was no joking matter; it required a man with iron nerves who was reckless of retribution.
You never heard such a philippic as Pitt returned.
Another line quoted in the 2nd Philippic is Cedant arma togae, concedat laurea laudi.
If the gentleman was disposed to make a philippic against Lord Grenville, Mr. D.
This philippic was well deserved by the government; had they really desired that the pear should ripen before they plucked it, they could not have proceeded otherwise than they did.
