 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...flashings of his mind, which, like those of his eyes, were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...break the bonds of slavery asunder,, and to rule the wildness of free minds with unbounded authority; something that could establish or overwhelm empire,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...flashings of the mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, l und erstand ing, a spirit, and an eloquence to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...said exactly the same things in the same manner. " Upon the whole," in the words of Mr. Grattan, " there was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and rule the wildncss of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...flashings of his mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and rule the wildness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...those of his eye, were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man somtthing that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding,...eloquence to summon mankind to society, or to break the bond* at slavery asunder, and rule the wildness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...of the mind, which, like those of the eye, were felt, but could not be followed*. 5. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create',...break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wildness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish', or overwhelm" empires,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Biography - 1854 - 540 pages
...nephew, have appeared in print. The character of Lord Chatham is thus ably summed up by Grattan: — "There was in this man something that could create,...free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm empire, and strike a blow in the world that should resound through the... | |
 | Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1854 - 480 pages
...spinning of a cannon ball, he was still alive with fatal, unapproachable activity. Upon the whole, there was In this man something that could create,...society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and rule the wildness of free minds with unbounded authority ; something that could establish or overwhelm... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...that •would create, | subvert, | or reform; | an understanding, | a spirit, | and an eloquence, j to summon mankind to society, | or to break the bonds of slavery asunder ; | something to rule the wilderness of free minds | with unbounded authority; | something that could... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...flashings of the mind, which, like those of his eye, were felt, but could not be followed. Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create,...break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wildness of free minds with unbounded authority; something that could establish or overwhelm empire,... | |
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Upon the whole, there was in this man something that could create, subvert, or reform ; an understanding, a spirit, and an eloquence, to summon mankind to society, or to break the bonds of slavery asunder, and to rule the wilderness of free minds with... 
