 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - 1849 - 414 páginas
...magnitude of the question, thus : "Otis was a flame of fire! With a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1851 - 212 páginas
...the cool reasoning, which were peculiar to his amiable character. But Otis was a flame of fire! Willi a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research,...dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glare of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried awav all before... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1852 - 254 páginas
...Independence, and this is what he has left on record as to his sense of the importance of that transaction. " Otis was a flame of fire; with a promptitude of classical...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
 | Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1853 - 472 páginas
...speaking thus : " Otis was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical allusions, depth of research, rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eye into futurity and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 páginas
...hours, poured from the lips of the gifted orator. " Otis," says Adams, who was one of his hearers, " was a flame of fire. With a promptitude of classical...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 418 páginas
...proper." JAMES OTIS. " ATIS was a flame of fire. With a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth \J of research, a rapid summary of historical events...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 410 páginas
...proper." JAMES OTIS. " ATIS was a flame of fire. With a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth \J of research, a rapid summary of historical events...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 páginas
...ridley, the attorney-general. Of the discourse which he pronounced, president Adams the elder says, ' Otis was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he harried away all before him.... | |
 | John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 páginas
...hours, poured from the lips of the gifted orator. " Otis," says Adams, who was one of ]i\? hearers, " was a flame of fire. "With a promptitude of classical...events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a propheticglance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away... | |
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Otis was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous... 
