 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pagini
...delivered yesterday and to-da , was as follows:] Mr. Pnnsinr.NT: When the mariner has been tossed, far many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea,...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, be able... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 692 pagini
...concluded his argument. [The speech, »s delivered yesterday and to-da , was as follows :] Mr. PRESIDENT: the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may, at least, he able... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pagini
...at much length. After which Mr. Webster addressed the Senate as follows :— *_ ' MR. PRESIDENT, — When the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...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 be able to... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pagini
...then direct our energies thither. " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in foul weather, on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of...ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his course. Let us imitate this prudence, and before we float any farther, refer to the point from which... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 pagini
...when speaking, in 1830, on Foote's land resolution, in the senate of the United States, he said : " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in...imitate this prudence, and before we float farther on the waves of debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least be able to form... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pagini
...when speaking, in 1830, on Foote's land resolution, in the senate of the United States, he said : " When the mariner has been tossed for many days in...imitate this prudence, and before we float farther on the waves of debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may at least be able to form... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 310 pagini
...Webster rose and addressed the Senate. His exordium is known by heart, everywhere : " Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...Let us imitate this prudence ; and before we float further, on the waves of this debate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may. at least,... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 318 pagini
..."Webster rose and addressed the Senate. His exordium is known by heart, everywhere : " Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in...latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have diiven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence ; and before we float further, on the... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 320 pagini
...Webster rose and addressed the 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, ho naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take... | |
 | Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 322 pagini
...earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have d.iven Liiu from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence ; and before we float further, on the waves of this dobate, refer to the point from which we departed, that we may, at least,... | |
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Mr. President, 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... 
