 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
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1887 - 414 páginas
...the atmosphere of intense feeling about him, he said, in a low, even tone : " Mr. President : When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...glance of the sun, to take his latitude and ascertain howfar the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence ; and, before... | |
 | Albert Von Haller Carpenter - 1890 - 184 páginas
...United States Senate, in reply to General Hayne, as follows : MR. PRESIDENT — When themarinerhas been tossed for many days in thick weather and on...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... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1890 - 644 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...of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how fur the elements have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we... | |
 | John Goss - 1891 - 280 páginas
...January 27, 1830, from which we have had to draw quite freely. Mr. Webster began as follows : — "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... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1892 - 930 páginas
...Following Mr. Hayne in the debate, Mr. Webster addressed the Senate as follows : — 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... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1892 - 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:... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - 1892 - 398 páginas
...825 BUCHANAN'S ELECTION TO THE END OF THE 35TH CONGRESS. CHAPTER I. THE DRED SCOTT DECISION. " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain bow far the elements have driven him from his true course." 1 The stream of evolving circumstances... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1895 - 456 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...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,... | |
 | Cornelius Beach Bradley - 1894 - 392 páginas
...DANIEL WEBSTER. REPLY TO HAYNE; IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE, JANUARY 26, 18.10. MR. PRESIDENT, — When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his 5 true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float farther on the waves of this debate,... | |
 | Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - 1896 - 442 páginas
...DIED 1852.) IN REPLY TO HAYNE, IN THE UNITED STATES SENATE, 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... | |
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