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 have driven him... Complete Rhetoric - Página 167por Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 346 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Guy Carleton Lee - 1899 - 490 páginas
...speed. Initial Time is used by the ordinary individual in ordinary conversation. initial Time. " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, 1 , Illustration. the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements... | |
| 1900 - 460 páginas
...UNITED STATES SENATE. IN REPLY TO HAYNE ON THE FOOT RESOLUTION, JANUARY 26, 1830 Mr. President: WHEN the mariner has been tossed for many days, in thick...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float further on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
| Charles Morris - 1900 - 662 páginas
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| Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901 - 544 páginas
...of -Senator Webster's reply to the speech of SENATOR ROBERT Y. HAYXE (qv) : Mr. President, — When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...imitate this prudence, and before we float farther refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least be able to conjecture where we now... | |
| Marshall Everett - 1901 - 568 páginas
...President," Webster began, in those softly modulated tones that were at once winning and soothing, "when the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float further on the wave of this debate refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1901 - 480 páginas
...States Senate, in Reply to Hayne on the Foot Resolution, January 26th, 1830) Mr. President: — WHEN the mariner has been tossed for many days, in thick...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float further on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
| 1901 - 766 páginas
...the beginning of Mr. Webster's great speech in reply to Hayne, that " when the mariner has been ss tossed for many days in thick weather and on an unknown...earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude." So it seems to me that after a general discussion as to the future, it is a good thing to stop and... | |
| John Francis Xavier O'Conor - 1898 - 364 páginas
...the revolters to death, but the expediency of such a procedure." — Whately. " Mr. President : when the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm to take his latitude and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us... | |
| Alexander Kelly McClure - 1902 - 404 páginas
...UNITED STATES SENATE, IN REPLY TO HAYNE ON THE FOOT RESOLUTION, JANUARY 26, 1830. Mr. President : WHEN the mariner has been tossed for many days, in thick...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float further on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - 1910 - 382 páginas
...enterprise." Daniel Webster begins his great speech, " In Reply to Hayne," with this illustration : — " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...the elements have driven him from his true course." Edward Everett ends his oration on " The Importance of Scientific Knowledge " with this illustration... | |
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