 ... suffused with tears ; Mr. Justice Washington at his side, with his small and emaciated frame, and countenance more like marble than I ever saw on any other human being — leaning forward with an eager, troubled look ; and the remainder of the court,...  Lectures on Mental and Moral Culture - Sida 110efter Samuel Penniman Bates - 1860 - 319 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1853 - 666 sidor
...troubled look ; and the remainder of the Court, at the two extremities, pressing, as it were, toward a single point, while the audience below were wrapping...catch each look, and every movement of the speaker's fnce If a painter could give us the scene on canvas — those forms and countenances, and Daniel Webster... | |
 | Rufus Choate - 1853 - 116 sidor
...troubled look; and the remainder of the Court, at the two extremities, pressing, as it were, toward a single point, while the audience below were wrapping...speaker's face. If a painter could give us the scene on canvas—those forms and countenances, and Daniel Webster as he then stood in the midst, it would be... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 550 sidor
...suffused with tearsj Mr. Justice Washington at his side, with his small and emaciated frame, and a countenance more like marble than I ever saw on any...speaker's face. If a painter could give us the scene on canvass — those forms and countenances, and Daniel Webster as he then stood in the midst — it would... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 554 sidor
...the court, at the two extremities, pressing, as it were, towards a single point, while the andience below were wrapping themselves round in closer folds beneath the bench to cateh each look, and every movement of the speaker's face. If a painter could give us the scene on... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1865 - 668 sidor
...remainder of the court, at the two extremities, pressing as it were to a single point, while the audience were wrapping themselves round in closer folds beneath...speaker's face. If a painter could give us the scene on canvass — their forms and countenances, and Daniel Webster as he then stood in the midst — it would... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 sidor
...look ; and the remainder of the court, at the two extremities, pressing, as it were, toward a wngle point, while the audience below were wrapping themselves...movement of the speaker's face. If a painter could give ua the scene on canvas, — those forms and countenances, and Dauiel Webster as he then stood in the... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1870 - 624 sidor
...troubled look ; and the remainder of the court, at the two extremities, pressing, as it were, toward a single point, while the audience below were wrapping...bench, to catch each look and every movement of the speaker^ face. If a painter could give us the scene on canvas — those forms and countenances, and... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1872 - 648 sidor
...troubled look; and the remainder of tho court, at the two extremities, pressing, as it were, toward a single point, while the audience below were wrapping...bench, to catch each look and every movement of the speakers face. If a painter could give us the scene on canvas—those forms and countenances, and Daniel... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1872 - 688 sidor
...themselves round in closer folds beneath the bench, to catch each look and every movement of the speakers face. If a painter could give us the scene on canvas...those forms and countenances, and Daniel Webster as he there stood in the midst — it would be one of the most touching pictures in the history of eloquence.... | |
 | Samuel Penniman Bates - 1873 - 398 sidor
...at the two extremities, pressing, as it were, towards a single point, while the audience below wero wrapping themselves round in closer folds beneath...speaker's face. If a painter could give us the scene on canvas—those forms and countenances, and Daniel Webster as he then stood in the midst, it would be... | |
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