 ... 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
 | French examination papers - 1863 - 282 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...forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that occasion should arise ! — (George Canning.^ Ou, Répondez en français à la lettre suivante : •... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pàgines
...elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines, springing from inaction into a display of its might,...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. G. CANNING 253. KINGS DEBARRED FROM THE PRIVILEGE"OF FOREIGN TRAVEL. Every country has its curiosities... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1865 - 512 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." For that adequate occasion he kept watch as vigilantly as any advocate of war could have done ; for... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 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, sach is England herself, while, apparently passive and motionless, she silently con- • centrates... | |
 | Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 pàgines
...and its bravery, collect its scatterd elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines, when springing...occasion. But God forbid that that occasion should arise. Canning. Тур. С. LA Pm&r et ftgfr. Ainsi quand le navire aux épaisses murailles, Qui porte un... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1866 - 456 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... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1867 - 224 pàgines
...bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction...silently concentrates the power to be put forth on adequate occasion." Ex. 3. — The following is from Scott's " Kenilworth " : — " The mind of England's... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 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...inaction into a display of its might, such is England hereelf, while apparently passive and motionless, she silently concentrates the power to be put forth... | |
 | Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1868 - 788 pàgines
...collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder! Such as is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction...its might, such is England herself; while apparently passionless and motionless, she silently concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion."... | |
 | Henry Lytton Bulwer Baron Dalling and Bulwer - 1868 - 472 pàgines
...springing from inaction into a display of its might, such is England herself; while apparently passionless and motionless, she silently concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion." Luckily for Mr. Canning, the circumstances of the country in 1824 enabled him to maintain and increase... | |
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