| Samuel G. Drake - 1848 - 708 Seiten
...Ohio River. " The chief speaker," continues our author, Mr. Jefferson, " immediately put himself ¡uto an attitude of oratory, and, with a pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of his subject," began and repeated as follows : — " In ancient times, a herd of theie tremendous animóla cam¿ to... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 404 Seiten
...visited the governor of Virginia during the revolution, on matters of business, the governor asked them some questions relative to their country, and, among...found at the Salt-licks, on the Ohio. Their chief sp aker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and with a pomp suited to what he conceived... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 284 Seiten
...visited the governor of Virginia during the revolution, on matters of business, the governor asked them some questions relative to their country, and among...heard of the animal whose bones were found at the SalHicks on the Ohio. Their chief speaker immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory, and... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 400 Seiten
...visited the governor of Virginia during the revolution, on matter* of business, the governor afkod them some questions relative to their country, and, among...pomp suited to what he conceived the elevation of hid subject, informed him that it was a tradition handed down from their fathom, that in ancient times... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1854 - 782 Seiten
...about the salt licks on the Ohio River. " The chief speaker," continues our author, Mr. Jefferson, " immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...what he conceived the elevation of his subject"," began and related as follows : — " In ancient times, a herd of these tremendous animals came to the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 404 Seiten
...visited the governor of Virginia during the revolution, on matters of business, the governor asked them some questions relative to their country, and, among others, what they knew or had heard of tho animal whose bones were found at the Salt-licks, on the Ohio. Their chief sp aker immediately put... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1857 - 114 Seiten
...visited the governor of Virginia during the revolution, on matters of business, the governor asked them some questions relative to their country, and, among...attitude of oratory, and with a pomp suited to what he had conceived the elevation of his subject, informed him, that it was a tradition handed down from... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1858 - 120 Seiten
...visited the governor of Virginia during the revolution, on matters of business, the governor asked them some questions relative to their country, and, among...attitude of oratory, and with a pomp suited to what he had conceived the elevation of his subject, informed him, that it was a tradition handed down from... | |
| Samuel G. Drake - 1859 - 794 Seiten
...about the salt licks on the Ohio River. " The chief speaker," continues our author, Mr. Jefferson. " immediately put himself into an attitude of oratory,...to what he conceived the elevation of his subject," began and repeated as follows : — " In ancient times, a herd of these tremendous animals came to... | |
| Eli Bowen - 1865 - 512 Seiten
...matters of business, after these had been discussed and settled in council, the Governor asked them some questions relative to their country, and among others, what they knew or had heard of the animals whose bones were found at the Salt Licks, on the Ohio. Their chief speaker mmediately put himself... | |
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