 ... 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 would put forth all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength,...  The South Devon literary chronicle - Pàgina 2341847Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 pàgines
...beauty and bravery; collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such as is one of these magnificent machines, When springing...silently concentrates the power to be put forth on adequate occasion." Example 15. The following is from the inaugural address of Professor Frisbie. "Mrs.... | |
 | 1829 - 476 pàgines
...elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. (Long and continued thunders of applause.) Such as is one of these magnificent machines, when springing...might, such is England herself, while, apparently passiveand motionless, she silently concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion.... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1830 - 474 pàgines
...— collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder ! Such is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction...power to be put forth on an adequate occasion, but,' he concluded, ' God forbid that occasion should arise. After a war sustained for nearly a quarter of... | |
 | John Styles, Roger Therry - 1830 - 466 pàgines
...its dormant thunder. (Long and continued thunders of applause.) Such as is one of these mngnificent machines, when springing from inaction into a display...motionless, she silently concentrates the power to be pnt forth on an adequate occasion. Bnt God forbid that that occasion shonld arise ! After a war sustained... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1830 - 462 pàgines
...is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display of its might—such is England herself while apparently passive and motionless:...power to be put forth on an adequate occasion, but,' he concluded, ' God forbid that occasion should arise. After a war sustained for nearly a quarter of... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1830 - 466 pàgines
...when springing from inaction into a display of its might—such is England herself while aj>parently passive and motionless: she silently concentrates...power to be put forth on an adequate occasion, but,' he concluded, ' God forbid that occasion should arise. After a war sustained for nearly a quarter of... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 510 pàgines
...it would put forth its scattered " elements of strength, and awaken its dormant " thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent " machines, when springing...But, God forbid that " that occasion should arise." y» England, then, was declared by her Foreign Minister to be possessed of the power of going to war,... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 512 pàgines
...it would put forth its scattered " elements of strength, and awaken its dormant " thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent " machines, when springing...But, God forbid that " that occasion should arise." England, then, was declared by her Foreign Minister to be possessed of the power of going to war, should... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 512 pàgines
...it would put forth its scattered " elements of strength, and awaken its dormant " thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent " machines, when springing...But, God forbid that " that occasion should arise." England, then, was declared by her Foreign Minister to be possessed of the power of going to war, should... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pàgines
...and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines, when springing from inaction into a display of its might—such is England herself, while, apparently passive and motionless, she silently concentrates... | |
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