 | Clark Mills Brink - Oratory - 1913 - 464 pages
...is found in Webster's famous speech on the Foot Resolution, better known as " The Reply to Hayne " : Mr. President: When the mariner has been tossed for...he naturally avails himself of the first pause in storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude and ascertain how far the elements have... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg - 1914 - 454 pages
...forthcoming argument with a direct and appealing introduction. " Mr. President," began the speaker, "when the mariner has been tossed for many days in...sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elemeuts have driven him from his true course. Let us imitate this prudence, and, before we float farther... | |
 | Thomas Manson Norwood - Slavery - 1917 - 492 pages
...who, like "the mariner when he has been tossed for many days, in thick weather, and on an unknown sea, naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course." There is not a paragraph, a sentence,... | |
 | Leslie Mortier Shaw - United States - 1919 - 266 pages
...'-:..', '';;-,-;:;; ,-\ & THE OIFT OF James K. Pollock /:'''' -.IOr. VANISHING LANDMARKS "When the manner has been tossed for many days in thick weather and...the elements have driven him from his true course" Webster "Have you lately observed any encroachment upon the just liberties of the people?" Franklin... | |
 | Debates and debating - 1919 - 222 pages
...an illustration than an argument. Webster used this form of analogy in opening his reply to Hayne. Mr. President, when the mariner has been tossed for...an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the i1rst pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude and ascertain how far... | |
 | Richard Lanning Sandwick - English language - 1920 - 204 pages
...take his latitude and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course, when he has been tossed for many days in thick weather and on an unknown sea. 2. Let us imitate this prudence before we float farther on the waves of this debate that we may at... | |
 | Thomas H. Dickinson - League of nations - 1923 - 164 pages
...'CPMPANY "Reserved Printed in the United States of America THE UNITED STATES AND THE LEAGUE CHAPTER ONE When the mariner has been tossed for many days in...the elements have driven him from his true course. — DANIEL WEBSTER, 26 January, 1830. On February 24, 1923, the President of the United States took... | |
 | George Milton Janes - Economics - 1925 - 188 pages
...are usually fallacious. Webster, in his celebrated reply to Hayne, hit off the matter in these words: "When the mariner has been tossed for many days in...himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glow of the sun, to take his latitude and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true... | |
 | Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - Presidents - 1928 - 790 pages
...paragraphs are combined into long ones. 8 Webster's first sentence of his reply to Hayne is: ' \Vhen the mariner has been tossed for many days in thick...on an unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of 'Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only, not ceased, but has constantly augmented.... | |
 | American essays - 1871 - 818 pages
...to reply to Mr. Hayne of South Carolina, in what is still remembered as the great debate o'f 1830, "when the mariner has been tossed for many days in...himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glimpse of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him out of... | |
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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... 
