 ... 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
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pàgines
...bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such is one of those adequate occasion. — CANNING. CHAPTER IV. PERSPICUITY. § 656. WHATEVER be the end aimed at by the... | |
 | Washington Wilks - 1852 - 384 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...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion." Such words as these are deeds. And there were more such to be spoken. When the Houses reassembled [February... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1852 - 814 pàgines
...bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder : such as one of those magnificent machines, when springing from inaction...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. This is the language we must employ to revive the vigour and patriotism of the country; this is the... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1852 - 814 pàgines
...scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder : such as one of those magiiificent machines, when springing from inaction into a display...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion.' This is the language we must employ to revive the vigour and patriotism of the country ; this is the... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1852 - 324 pàgines
...bravery; collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such is one of those magnificent machines, when springing from inaction...she silently concentrates the power to be put forth 01 adequate occasion." . Example 15. The following ia from the inaugural address of Professor Frisbie:—... | |
 | 1854 - 798 pàgines
...disposes of a small matter — how, during debate and attack, to use the language of Cunning, he " silently concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion." No wonder that, when the occasion arrives, he should extort admiration even from his adversaries. Very... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 520 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...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion." This was a portion of a speech with which Mr. Canning electrified the people of Plymouth in the course... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1855 - 520 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...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion." This was a portion of a speech with which Mr. Canning electrified the people of Plymouth in the course... | |
 | William Douglas Hamilton - 1855 - 164 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...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion." CHAPTER XLT. THE COLONIES AND DEPENDENCIES OF GKEAT BRITAIN. Aptitude of the English for colonisation... | |
 | David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 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...concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasionBut God forbid that that occasion should arise. After a war sustained for near a quarter of... | |
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