| Charles Campbell - 1860 - 764 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Rutledge, of South Carolina, is by far the greatest orator; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor." John Adams, the eloquent and indomitable advocate of independence, mentions Lee, Henry,... | |
| HON. J. Y. HEADLEY - 1860 - 502 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Eutledge of South Carolina is unquestionably the greatest orator ; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor." With such a reputation one can imagine what profound silence fell on the House when he... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1860 - 558 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Rutledge of South Carolina is unquestionably the greatest orator ; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor." With such a reputation one can imagine what profound silence fell on the House when he... | |
| Charles Campbell - 1860 - 790 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Rutledge, of South Carolina, is by far the greatest orator; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor." John Adams, the eloquent and indomitable advocate of independence, mentions Lee, Henry,... | |
| George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Rutledge, of South Carolina, is by far the greatest orator. But, if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel "Washington is, unquestionably, the greatest man, on that floor." By the second Congress, which met in Philadelphia, on the 10th of May, 1775, the sword... | |
| François Guizot - 1863 - 162 стор.
...speak of eloquence, Mr. Rutledge, of South Carolina, is the greatest orator; but. if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor."* However, to say nothing of eloquence, Washington had not those brilliant and extraordinary... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1865 - 902 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Rutledge, of South Carolina, is, by far, the greatest orator ; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor." John Adams took occasion to point out what, under the present circumstances, should be... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1867 - 834 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Eutledge, of South Carolina, is, by far, the greatest orator ; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor." John Adams took occasion to point out what, under the present circumstances, should be... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1868 - 890 стор.
...eloquence, Mr. Kutledge, of South Carolina, is, by far, the greatest orator ; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor." John Adams took occasion to point out what, under the present circumstances, should be... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 стор.
...his reply, 'Mr Rutledge of South Carolina is by far the greatest orator ; but if you speak of solid information and sound judgment, Colonel Washington is unquestionably the greatest man on that floor.' The second congress met on the loth of May 1775. The members were nearly the same as in... | |
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