 | 1805 - 590 pages
...deliberate, that his voice trembled on every syllable ; and every heart trembled in unison. — His peculiar phrases had that force of description, that the original...our eyes. We saw the very faces of the Jews — the starting, frightful distortions of malice and rage. We saw the buffet — my soul kindled with a flame... | |
 | American literature - 1804 - 496 pages
...voice trembled on every syllable ; and every heart in the assembly trembled in unison. His peculiar phrases had that force of description that the original...our eyes. We saw the very faces of the Jews.. ..the staring,frightful distortions of malice and rage. We saw the buffet. ...my soul kindled with л fame... | |
 | William Wirt - Virginia - 1805 - 144 pages
...in the assembly trembled in unison. His peculiar phrases, had that force of description, that th« original scene appeared to be^ at that moment, acting...We saw the very faces of the Jews.. ..the staring, irightful distortions of malice and rage. We saw the buffet.. ..my soul kindled with a flame of indignation,... | |
 | David Ramsay - Enslaved persons - 1809 - 642 pages
...voice " trembled on every syllable, and every heart in the assembly " trembled in unison. His peculiar phrases had that force ." of description, that the...appeared to be at that " moment acting before our eyes. But when became to touch •'« the patience, the forgiving meekness of our Saviour ; wheti " he drew... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...voice trembled on every syllable ; and every heart in the assembly trembled in unison. His peculiar phrases, had that force of description, that the original...acting before our eyes. We saw the very faces of the Jews—the staring, frighful distortions of malice and rage. We saw the buffet—my soul kindled with... | |
 | Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 pages
...voice trembled on every syllable, and every heart in the assembly trembled iu unison. His peculiar phrases had that force of description, that the original...hands were involuntarily and convulsively clenched I 1 But when he came to touch on the patience, the forgiving meekness of our Saviour; when he drew... | |
 | William Wirt - Virginia - 1813 - 204 pages
...trembled in unison. His peculiar phrases had that force of description, that the original scene •ppeared to be, at that moment, acting before our eyes. We saw the verv faces of the Jews: the staring, frightful distortions of malice and rage. We saw the buffet: my... | |
 | 1814 - 760 pages
...blood run cold and my whole frame shiver.' ' We saw the very faces of the Jews : the staring, frightful with a flame of indignation ; and my hands were involuntarily and convulsively clenchca !' ' Whatever I had been able to conceive of the sublimity of Massillon or] the force of Bourdaloue,... | |
 | 1815 - 444 pages
...voice trembled on every syllable, and every heart in the assembly trembled in unison. His peculiar phrases had that force of description, that the original...appeared to be, at that moment, acting before our eyes ! 12 SOME ACCOUNT or JAMES WADDELI,. We saw the very faces of the Jews: the staring, frightful distortions... | |
 | Joshua Marsden - Bermuda Islands - 1816 - 324 pages
...trembled on every syllable, and every heart in the assembly trembled in unison: his peculiar phrase bad that force of description, that the original scene...appeared to be at that moment acting before our eyes; but when he came to touch on the patience, the forgiving meekness of our Saviour; when he drew to the... | |
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It was all new, and I seemed to have heard it for the first time in my life. His enunciation was so deliberate that his voice trembled on every syllable, and every heart in the assembly trembled in unison. His peculiar phrases had that force of description... 
