 | Frederick Chase - 1913 - 800 páginas
...dignified conversation. His matter was so completely at his command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement...man of his audience, without the slightest effort or uneasiness on either side. It was hardly eloquence, in the strict sense of the term: it was pure reason.... | |
 | Frederick Chase - 1913 - 798 páginas
...dignified conversation. His matter was so completely at his command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement...man of his audience, without the slightest effort or uneasiness on either side. It was hardly eloquence, in the strict sense of the term: it was pure reason.... | |
 | Frederick Chase - 1913 - 872 páginas
...dignified conversation. His matter was so completely at his command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement...approaching so nearly to absolute demonstration, that he aeemed to carry with him every man of his audience, without the slightest effort or uneasiness on either... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg - 1914 - 446 páginas
...dignified conversation. "His matter was so completely at his command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement...man of his audience without the slightest effort or uneasiness on either side. It was hardly eloquence in the strict sense of the term ; it was pure reason.... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg - 1914 - 454 páginas
...scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more i than four hours with a statement so luminous, and aj chain of reasoning so easy to be understood, and yet...man of his audience without the slightest effort or uneasiness on either side. It was hardly eloquence in the strict sense of the term ; it was pure reason.... | |
 | Wilder Dwight Quint - 1914 - 344 páginas
...dignified conversation. His matter was so completely at his command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement so luminous, and a chain ofreasoning so easy to be understood, and yet approaching so nearly to absolute demonstration, that... | |
 | Rufus Choate - 2002 - 460 páginas
...dignified conversation. His matter was so completely at his command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement...of the term; it was pure reason. Now and then, for a sentence or two, his eye flashed and his voice swelled into a bolder note, as he uttered some emphatic... | |
 | Lawrence M. Friedman - 2005 - 642 páginas
...speeches became famous. Daniel Webster argued for four hours in Dartmouth College v. Woodward (1818), with a statement so luminous, and a chain of reasoning...approaching so nearly to absolute demonstration, that he Swaine, op. cit., pp. 14-15. Diary of George T. Strong, quoted in Taft, op. cit., p. 102. seemed to... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1853 - 666 páginas
...dignified conversation. His matter was so completely at bis command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement...weariness on either side. It was hardly eloquence, ifc the strict sense of the term ; it was pure reason. Now and then, for a sentence or two, his eye... | |
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Webster entered upon his argument in the calm tone of easy and dignified conversation. His matter was so completely at his command that he scarcely looked at his brief, but went on for more than four hours with a statement so luminous, and a chain of... 
