... 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 all its beauty and its bravery, collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant... Annual Register - Sivu 135muokkaaja - 1824Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 sivua
...its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...silently concentrates the power to be put forth on adequate occasion. — CANNING. SYNTHESIS. 1. Compose a passage which shall contain an Allegory. 2.... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 sivua
...scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasionBut God forbid that that occasion should arise. After a war sustained for near a quarter of... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1863 - 648 sivua
...scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate CHAPTER IX. TTATTO1TAL, PROSPERITY AND THE MONETARY SYSTEM. Agricultural Distress — Proposed Remedies—... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 sivua
...elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of those magnificent machines springing from inaction into a display of its might...such is England herself — while apparently passive, she silently concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But Heaven forbid that... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 sivua
...scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion.' Another striking example is his reply to the speaker who eulogised Pitt for a temporary departure from... | |
| Harriet Martineau - 1858 - 794 sivua
...scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion.' For that adequate occasion he kept watch as vigilantly as any advocate of war could have done ; for... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1858 - 216 sivua
...its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...silently concentrates the power to be put forth on adequate occasion." Example 3. The following is from Kenilworth : — " The mind of England's Elizabeth... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 424 sivua
...its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunders. Such is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...silently concentrates the power to be put forth on adequate occasion. — CAMMING. SYNTHESIS. 1 . Compose a passage which shall contain an Allegory. 2.... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 sivua
...scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such is one of those magnificent machines springing from inaction into a display of its might...such is England herself— while, apparently passive, she silently concentrates the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that that... | |
| 1859 - 682 sivua
...scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display...occasion. But God forbid that that occasion should arise ! GEOKOE CANNING. ou, Repondez en frangais a la lettre suivante : Monsieur, La derniere fois que j'ai... | |
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