...you might say to all the world : This is your Yankee Englishman, such Limbs we make in Yankeeland ! As a Logic-fencer, Advocate, or Parliamentary Hercules,...one would incline to back him at first sight against the extant world. The tanned complexion, that amorphous crag-like face ; the dull black eyes under...

...recognized in him a native "'s' king." Carlyle, in a letter to Emerson, called him a magnificent specimen; "as a logic-fencer, advocate, or parliamentary Hercules,...him at first sight against all the extant world." Sydney Smith pronounced him "a living lie ; because no man on earth could be as great as he looked."...

...say to all the world, " This is our Yankee Englishman ; such limbs we make in Yankee-land ! " As a parliamentary Hercules one would incline to back him...brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown; the mastiff mouth, accurately closed ; I have not traced so much of silent Berserkir rage that...

...you might say to all the world, This is your Yankee Englishman, such limbs we make in Yankeeland ! As a Logic-fencer, Advocate, or Parliamentary Hercules,...complexion, that amorphous crag-like face ; the dull Hack eyes under their precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown ;...

...front of Jove himself.' " He is," said Carlyle, " a magnificent specimen. . . . As a logic-fencer, or parliamentary Hercules, one would incline to back him at first sight against all the extant world."5 " Webster," said Henry Hallam, " approaches as nearly to the beau ideal of a republican senator...

...one would incline to back him at first sight against all the extant world. The tanned complexion; the amorphous crag-like face ; the dull black eyes under...brows, like dull anthracite furnaces needing only to be blown ; the mastiff mouth accurately closed, — I have not traced so much of silent Berserker rage...

...carpers, saw him once at a breakfast and wrote of him : " He is a magnificent specimen. As a logic fencer, advocate, or parliamentary Hercules, one would incline...back him at first sight against all the extant world. That tanned complexion, that amorphous, crag-like face, the dull black eyes under the precipice of...

...cruel, sorrowful, and that sardonic shelf chin." In another letter he draws this portrait of Webster: "As a logic-fencer, advocate, or parliamentary Hercules,...amorphous crag-like face; the dull black eyes under their precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown; the mastiff-mouth...

...cruel, sorrowful, and that sardonic shelf chin." In another letter he draws this portrait of Webster: "As a logic-fencer, advocate, or parliamentary Hercules,...amorphous crag-like face; the dull black eyes under their precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces, needing only to be blown; the mastiff- mouth...

...cruel, sorrowful, and that sardonic shelf chin." In another letter he draws this portrait of Webster: "As a logic-fencer, advocate, or parliamentary Hercules,...extant world. The tanned complexion; that amorphous crag- like face; the dull black eyes under their precipice of brows, like dull anthracite furnaces,...