 | 1825 - 460 strani
...glowing language : — " But Otis was a Hame of fire ! With -) promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...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 - 438 strani
...are not left to conjecture; he has given it to us, himself, in his own burning phraseology. " Otis was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude " of classical...prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid tor" rent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before "him. American Independence was then and... | |
 | 1826 - 404 strani
...language of the ex-president Adams, " was a flame of fire; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American Independence was then... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 strani
...language of the ex-president Adams, •- was a flame ot fife ; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American Independence was then... | |
 | Caleb Hopkins Snow - 1828 - 482 strani
...advocating the cause of truth and justice. As soon as he had concluded, Otis burst forth as with ' a flame of fire : with a promptitude of classical...events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetick glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 544 strani
...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...of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American independence was then and there born. The seeds... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1829 - 644 strani
...Otis," says he, " was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth JOHN ADAMS. of research, a rapid summary of historical events...of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of nnpetuous eloquence, be hurried away all before him. American Independence teat then and there born."... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1829 - 638 strani
...duty, Mr. A., who was present at the discussion, has transmitted a vivid account. " Otis," says he, " was a flame of fire ! With a promptitude of classical allusion, a depth JOHN ADAMS. of research, a rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 strani
...president Adams the elder says, " Otis was a flame of fire : with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of bis eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1832 - 656 strani
...president Adams the elder says, " Otis was a flame of fire : with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical...profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of tiis eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him.... | |
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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 eye into futurity, and a torrent of impetuous eloquence,... 
