 | 1877 - 824 страници
...but one side fit for a lawyer or a scholar to espouse." In his closing remarks Mr. Webster said, " This, Sir, is my case. It is the case, not merely...humble institution, it is the case of every college in our land."* Thirteen years later it became, in principle, the case of Bowdoiti College, chartered after... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1877 - 906 страници
...but one side fit for a lawyer or a scholar to espouse." In his closing remarks Mr. Webster said, " This, Sir, is my case. It is the case, not merely...humble institution, it is the case of every college in our land.''* Thirteen years later it became, in principle, the case of Bowdoin College, chartered after... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1877 - 828 страници
...fit for a lawyer or a scholar to espouse." In his closing remarks Mr. Webster said, " This, Sir, w my case. It is the case, not merely of that humble institution, it is the case of every college in our land.''* Thirteen years later it became, in principle, the case of Bowdoin College, chartered after... | |
 | Kenneth McIntosh - 1877 - 208 страници
...probably live as long as any words that he ever spoke. " f After four hours of clear, forcible reasoning, Webster stood for some moments silent before the court, while every eye was fixed upon him. At length, addressing Chief Justice Marshall, he proceeded thus : This, sir, is my case.... | |
 | 1880 - 698 страници
...remember, that not a note seemed necessary, and, in fact, I thought little or nothing about my notes.' "The argument ended. Mr. Webster stood for some moments...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 humble institution;... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1882 - 760 страници
...remember, that not a note seemed necessary, and in fact, I thought little or nothing about my notes.' "The argument ended, Mr. Webster stood for some moments...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 humble... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1883 - 396 страници
...some moments, until every eye was fixed upon him, then, addressing the Chief Justice, he said : — " This, sir, is my case. It is the case not merely of...humble institution, it is the case of every college in our laud. . . . " Sir, you may destroy this little institution ; it is weak ; it is in your hands !... | |
 | John George Repplier McElroy - 1885 - 362 страници
...Discourse Commemorative of Daniel Webster, before the Dartmouth College Alumni Society, July 27, 1853 :—* "The argument ended. Mr. Webster stood for some moments...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 humble... | |
 | John Winslow - 1887 - 32 страници
...Webster's argument throughout was intense ; especially when he exclaimed, addressing the Chief Justice, " this Sir, is my case. It is the case, not merely of...humble institution, it is the case of every College in our land. It is more. It is the case of every eleemosynary institution throughout our country — of... | |
 | 1904 - 926 страници
...addressed to the Supreme Court, the great advocate declared, with quivering lips and choked voice: "This, sir, is my case. It is the case, not merely...humble institution, it is the case of every college in our land. Sir, you may destroy this little institution; it is weak; it is in your hands! I know it... | |
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This, sir, is my case. It is the case, not merely of that humble institution, it is the case of every college in our land. It is more. It is the case of every eleemosynary institution throughout our... 
