| 1825 - 460 páginas
...breaks forth in the following glowing language : — " But Otis was a Hame of fire ! With -) promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid...dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glare of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before... | |
| 1826 - 404 páginas
...But Otis," to use the language of the ex-president Adams, " was a flame of fire; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 páginas
...Otis," to use the language of the ex-president Adams, •- was a flame ot fife ; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| 1826 - 438 páginas
...other actors, he says — but " Otis was a flame of fire I 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, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. AMEKICAN... | |
| William Wirt - 1826 - 690 páginas
...his own burning phraseology. " Otis was a flame of fire ! " With a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth of " research, a rapid summary of historical...of legal authorities, a prophetic " glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent " of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before " him.... | |
| John Sanderson - 1827 - 362 páginas
...he said of this same harangue, " 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, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried all before him. American... | |
| 1827 - 540 páginas
...his own burning phraseology. " 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, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
| Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1828 - 484 páginas
...concluded, 'Otis burst forth as with ' 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 prophetick glance of bis eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 544 páginas
...was a flame of fire ! with a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth of research, a rapid survey of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American independence... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1829 - 666 páginas
...vivid account. " Otis," says be, " 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, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American... | |
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