 | 1852 - 42 páginas
...contained in that brief exordium ! " Mr President," he commenced, " when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather and on an unknown...Let us imitate this prudence ; and, before we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we have departed, that we may at... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 páginas
...the United States Senate. — DANIEL WEBSTER. 1. MR. PRESIDENT, — When the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather and on an unknown...avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the * Moderate. earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853
...Senate. His exordium is known by heart everywhere: " Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before, we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 574 páginas
...memoir in the first volume of this collection. MR. PRESIDENT, — When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick weather, and on an unknown...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 130 páginas
...Mr. WEBSTER addressed the Senate as follows : — Mr. PRESIDENT : When the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown...Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float farther, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least be able to conjecture where... | |
 | 1853 - 420 páginas
...contained in that brief exordium ! "Mr President," he commenced, "when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather and on an unknown...earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, anil ascertain how far the elements have driven him from bis true course. Let us imitate this prudence... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1854 - 640 páginas
...Senate. His exordium is known by heart everywhere : " Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he t naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take... | |
 | 1857 - 656 páginas
...debato, Mr. Webster spoko as follows : *— ME. РПЕЯГОЕХТ, — When the mariner has been tossed for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther on tho waves of this debate, refer to tho point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
 | 1857 - 650 páginas
...the debate, Mr. Webster spoke as follows : *— MB. PRESIDENT, — When the mariner has been tossed for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
 | 1857 - 690 páginas
...debate, Mr. Webster spoke as follows : * — Mп. PBESIDF.NT, — When the mariner has been tossed for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown...Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least... | |
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When the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him... 
