 You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness, — how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and...  The Quarterly Review - Página 484editado por - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 páginas
...is a proof that they are devoid of strength and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing...how quickly it would put forth all its beauty and bravery; collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such as is one... | |
 | 1829 - 476 páginas
...proof they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses now reposing...stillness, how soon, upon any call of patriotism or necessity, it would assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion; how soon... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1830 - 466 páginas
...' how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness—how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity,...likeness of an animated thing instinct with life and motion—how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage—how quickly it would put forth... | |
 | John Styles, Roger Therry - 1830 - 466 páginas
...and Incapable of beingfitted fornction. You well know.gentlemep., how soon one of those stupendons masses now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness, how soon, upon any call of patriotism or necessity, it wonld assume the likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion ; hoai... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1830 - 462 páginas
...of strength, and incapable of being fitted for action. You well know, gentlemen,' said the orator, ' how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing on their shadows in perfect stillness—how soon, upon any call of patriotism or of necessity, it would assume the likeness of... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 512 páginas
...upwards of three months. 483 " and incapable of being fitted out for action. " You well know, Gentlemen, how soon one " of those stupendous masses, now reposing...swelling plumage ; " how quickly it would put forth its scattered " elements of strength, and awaken its dormant " thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 512 páginas
...upwards of three months. II 2 " and incapable of being fitted out for action. " You well know, Gentlemen, how soon one " of those stupendous masses, now reposing...swelling plumage ; " how quickly it would put forth its scattered " elements of strength, and awaken its dormant " thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 510 páginas
...upwards of three montht. " and incapable of being fitted out for action. " You well know, Gentlemen, how soon one " of those stupendous masses, now reposing...likeness of an animated " thing, instinct with life and motion,—how soon " it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage; " how quickly it would put... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 páginas
...they are devoid of strength, and incapable of being fitted out for action. You well know, gentlemen, how soon one of those stupendous masses, now reposing...likeness of an animated thing, instinct with life and motion—how soon it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage—how quickly it would put forth... | |
 | Augustus Granville Stapleton - 1831 - 510 páginas
...incapable of being fitted out for action. " You well know, Gentlemen, how soon one "of those.stupendous masses, now reposing on " their shadows in perfect...likeness of an animated " thing, instinct with life and motion,—how soon " it would ruffle, as it were, its swelling plumage; " how quickly it would put... | |
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