 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 páginas
...delivered yesterday and to-da , was as follows:] Mr. Pnnsinr.NT: When the mariner has been tossed, far many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea,...the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther, on the waves of this debate, refer to the... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 páginas
...concluded his argument. [The speech, »s delivered yesterday and to-da , was as follows :] Mr. PRESIDENT: When the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther, on the waves of this debate, refer to the... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 páginas
...at much length. After which Mr. Webster addressed the Senate as follows :— *_ ' MR. PRESIDENT, — When the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 páginas
...then direct our energies thither. " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in foul weather, on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of...ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his course. Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float any farther, refer to the point from which... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 páginas
...when speaking, in 1830, on Foote's land resolution, in the senate of the United States, he said : " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in...the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float farther on the waves of debate, refer to the point... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 páginas
...when speaking, in 1830, on Foote's land resolution, in the senate of the United States, he said : " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in...the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float farther on the waves of debate, refer to the point... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 310 páginas
...Webster rose and addressed the Senate. His exordium is known by heart, everywhere : " Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence ; and before we float further, on the waves of this debate, refer to the... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 318 páginas
..."Webster rose and addressed the Senate. His exordium is known by heart, everywhere : " Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have diiven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence ; and before we float further, on the... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 320 páginas
...Webster rose and addressed the Senate. His exordium is known by heart, everywhere : " Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, ho naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take... | |
 | 1852 - 42 páginas
...volumes of sarcasm and reproof are contained in that brief exordium ! " Mr President," he commenced, " when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence ; and, before we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the... | |
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President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements... 
