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... Preliminaries of the Revolution, 1763-1775 - Seite 68von George Elliott Howard - 1905 - 359 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 Seiten
...his hearers, " 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 eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 418 Seiten
...OTIS. " ATIS was a flame of fire. With a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth \J 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 eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| Salem Town - 1855 - 492 Seiten
...subject. 4. Otis was a flame of fire. With a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authdrities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence,... | |
| W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 Seiten
...Otis,' says he, 6 was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion, 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 eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| William Henry Seward - 1856 - 418 Seiten
...question, thus: "Otis was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion, 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, a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. AMERICAN... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1856 - 538 Seiten
...]i\? hearers, " 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 propheticglance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away... | |
| Salem Town - 1857 - 524 Seiten
...subject. 4. Otis was a flame of fire. With a promptitude of classical allusion, 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, a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| 1857 - 690 Seiten
...phraseology. " Otis was a llame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion, 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 eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| 1857 - 426 Seiten
...OTIS. •' ATIS was a flame of fire. With a promptitude of classical allusions, n depth V' 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 eloquence, ho hurried away all before him. American... | |
| 1857 - 656 Seiten
...phraseology. " Otis was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion, 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 eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
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