The variety and extent of his powers in debate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought —so many original combinations of inventive genius ; so much knowledge of man and the... The History of Civilization - Page 446by Amos Dean - 1869Full view - About this book
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...extent of his powers in debate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought —...of a people ; so many wise maxims as to a change in constitutions and laws ; во many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiment ; such exuberant... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...extent of his powers in debate was greater than that of any othei orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought —...of a people ; so many wise maxims as to a change in constitutions and laws ; so many beautiful allusions of lofty and generous sentiment ; such exuberant... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...extent of his powers in debate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought —so...of a people ; so many wise maxims as to a change in constitutions and laws ; so many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiment; such exuberant... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...of his powers in debate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. JSTo d the criminality into two parts ; first, the giving...votes of members of Parliament in a matter depending constitutions and ]aws ; so many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiment ; such exuberant... | |
| David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...extent of his powers in debate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought — so many orignal combinations of inventive genius; so much knowledge of man and the working of political systems:... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1875 - 380 pages
...extent of his powers in debate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought —...so many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiments ; such exuberant stores of illustration, ornament, and apt allusion ; all intermingled with... | |
| Samuel Orchart Beeton - Eloquence - 1881 - 336 pages
...extent of his powers in debate were greater than those of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought —...prejudices of a people ; so many wise maxims as to the change in the constitution and laws ; so many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiment... | |
| Henry Hardwicke - Orators - 1896 - 478 pages
...extent of his powers in dobate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought ;...so many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiments ; such exuberant stores of illustration, ornament, and apt allusion ; all intermingled with... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1896 - 242 pages
...extent of his powers in debate was greater than that of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought —...of a people ; so many wise maxims as to a change in constitutions and laws ; so many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiment ; such exuberant... | |
| Henry Hardwicke - Orators - 1896 - 476 pages
...of any other orator in ancient or modern times. No one ever poured forth such a flood of thought; jo many original combinations of inventive genius ; so...so many beautiful effusions of lofty and generous sentiments ; such exuberant stores of illustration, ornament, and apt allusion ; all intermingled with... | |
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