You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness, — how soon, upon any call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and... Oratory and Orators - الصفحة 259بواسطة William Mathews - 1878 - عدد الصفحات: 448عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 884
...call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated [147 thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage — how quietly it would put forth all its beauty and its bravery — collect its scattered elements of strength,... | |
| 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 802
...any call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle,...plumage — how quickly it would put forth all its beanty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder!"... | |
| William Cobbett - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing — instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle,...as it were, its swelling plumage — how quickly it w»uld put forth 327 NOVEMBER 8, 1823. all its beauty, and its bravery — collect its scattered elements... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 894
...call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated [147 thing, instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle,...— collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 918
...call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing — instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle,...— collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnifident machines when springing from inaction... | |
| 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 890
...call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing — instinct with life and motion — how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its .-.welling plumage — how quickly it would put forth all its beauty, and its bravery — collect its... | |
| 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 216
...any call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion ; — how soon it would ruffle,...bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. (Long and continued , tish Ministry to the European Cabinets, through the... | |
| Political primer - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...any call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion ;— how soon it would ruffle,...bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. (Long and continued tish Ministry to the European Cabinets, through the... | |
| 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 568
...any call of patriotism, or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion ; — how soon it would ruffle,...bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. (Long and continued thuuders of applause.) Such as is one of these magnificent... | |
| 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion;—how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage...bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. (Long and continued thunders of applause.) Such as is one of these magnificent... | |
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