 The argument ended. Mr. Webster stood for some moments silent before the court, while every eye was fixed intently upon him. At length, addressing the Chief Justice, Marshall, he proceeded thus: 'This, sir, is my case ! It is the case not merely of that...  Life of Daniel Webster - Página 170por George Ticknor Curtis - 1872Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Wilder Dwight Quint - 1914 - 344 páginas
...after hour I saw him fixed in the same attitude; but I could not discover that he made a single note. The argument ended, Mr. Webster stood for some moments...was fixed intently upon him. At length, addressing Chief Justice Marshall, he said, — " This, sir, is my case. It is the case, not merely of that humble... | |
 | Edward Samuel Corwin - 1919 - 292 páginas
...Woodward who should venture to omit it must be a bold man indeed. The argument ended [runs the tale], Mr. Webster stood for some moments silent before the...proceeded thus: "This, sir, is my case. It is the case ... of every college in our land. . . . Sir, you may destroy this little institution. . . . You may... | |
 | 1919 - 300 páginas
...Woodward who should venture to omit it must be a bold man indeed. , The argument ended [runs the tale], Mr. Webster stood for some moments silent before the...proceeded thus: "This, sir, is my case. It is the case ... of every college in our land. . . . Sir, you may destroy this little institution. . . . You may... | |
 | Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 1919 - 744 páginas
...A. Goodrich, who heard Webster's argument. When Webster had apparently finished, says Goodrich, he "stood for some moments silent before the Court, while...upon him." At length, addressing the Chief Justice, Webster delivered that famous peroration ending: "'Sir, you may destroy this little Institution; it... | |
 | 1921 - 612 páginas
...Woodward who should venture to omit it must be a bold man indeed. The argument ended [runs the tale], Mr. Webster stood for some moments silent before the...proceeded thus : " This, sir, is my case. It is the case ... of every college in our land. . . . Sir, you may destroy this little institution. . . . You may... | |
 | Rufus Choate - 2002 - 460 páginas
...Washington, that a friend spoke to him of the fact with surprise, when the Judge remarked, 'Everything was so clear, and so easy to remember, that not a...fixed intently upon him. At length, addressing the ChiefJustice, Marshall, he proceeded thus:— " '771i5, S1r, is my case! It is the case, not merely... | |
 | Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 2005 - 705 páginas
...A. Goodrich, who heard Webster's argument. When Webster had apparently finished, says Goodrich, he "stood for some moments silent before the Court, while...upon him." At length, addressing the Chief Justice, Webster delivered that famous peroration ending: "'Sir, you may destroy this little Institution; it... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1853 - 666 páginas
...Washington, that a friend spoke to him of the fact with surprise, when the Judge remarked, ' every thing was so clear, and so easy to remember, that not a...upon him. At length, addressing the Chief Justice, Marshall, he proceeded thus : — " ' This, Sir, ii my case I It is the case, not merely of that humble... | |
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