 ... assume the 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...  Modern England - Página 125por Justin McCarty - 1888Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1859 - 682 páginas
...collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that that occasion should arise ! GEOKOE CANNING. ou, Repondez en frangais a la lettre... | |
 | Caroline Sheridan Norton - 1859 - 462 páginas
...thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display o£its might — such is England herself, while apparently...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that occasion should arise !" Note 18. Page 68 And hunger-pangs the DEATH-LOT shall... | |
 | French examination papers - 1863 - 282 páginas
...collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that occasion should arise ! — (George Canning.^ Ou, Répondez en français à la... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 páginas
...collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that that occasion should arise. After a war sustained for nearly a quarter of a century... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 páginas
...elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines, springing from inaction into a display of its might,...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. G. CANNING 253. KINGS DEBARRED FROM THE PRIVILEGE"OF FOREIGN TRAVEL. Every country has its curiosities... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1865 - 512 páginas
...collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction...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... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 páginas
...is one of those magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display of its might—such is England herself, while, apparently passive and...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that that occasion should arise. After a war sustained for nearly a quarter of a century—sometimes... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 páginas
...collect its scattered elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display of its might, sach is England herself, while, apparently passive and motionless, she silently con- • centrates... | |
 | Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 páginas
...collect its scatterd elements of strength, and awaken its dormant thunder. Such as is one of these magnificent machines, when springing from inaction...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion. But God forbid that that occasion should arise. Canning. Тур. С. LA Pm&r et ftgfr. Ainsi quand... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1866 - 456 páginas
...is one of these magnificent machines when springing from inaction into a display of its might—such is England herself, while apparently passive and motionless,...the power to be put forth on an adequate occasion." In these pure comparisons Shakespeare also abounds. Take an example from " Henry IV." Part II., where... | |
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