| William Wirt - 1804 - 120 Seiten
...elevation had been rapid and enthusiastick. The first sentence with which he broke the awful silence was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God !" I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence, unless you could... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 Seiten
...elevation had been rapid and enthusiastic. The first sentence with which he broke the awful sf*lence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God ! !" I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence, unless you could... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1812 - 408 Seiten
...had been rapid and enthusiastic ! ' The first sentence, with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God !" ' I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence, unless you could... | |
| William Wirt - 1829 - 250 Seiten
...had been rapid and enthusiastick. The first sentence, with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God!" I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence, unless you could perfectly... | |
| A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 Seiten
...elevation had been rapid and enthusiastic. The first sentence with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God !" I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by thisshortsentence.unlessyou could perfectly... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 Seiten
...elevation had been rapid and enthusiastic. The first sentence with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God ! !" I despair of giving you any idea ol the effect produced by this short sentence, unless you could... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 Seiten
...had been rapid and enthusiastick. The first sentence, with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a G,od !" I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence, unless you could... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 282 Seiten
...elevation had been rapid and enthusiastic. The first sentence with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God !" Never before did I completely understand what Demosthenes meant by laying such stress on delivery.... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 Seiten
...had been rapid and enthusiastic. 70 The first sentence with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau : " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ, like a God .' !" Never before did I completely understand what Demosthenes meant by laying such stress on delivery.... | |
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 Seiten
...elevation had been rapid and enthusiastic. The first sentence, with which he broke the awful silence, was a quotation from Rousseau: " Socrates died like a philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a God!" 12. I despair of giving you any idea of the effect produced by this short sentence, unless you could... | |
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