He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts. It has become his master. It betrays his discretion, it breaks down his courage, it conquers his prudence. When suspicions... The Life, Speeches, and Memorials of Daniel Webster - Page 307by Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 548 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Francis Knapp - Trials (Murder) - 1830 - 258 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world seeg it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....the net of circumstance to entangle him, the fatal secrtt struggles with still greater violence to burst forth. It must be confessed, it iinll be confessed,... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....the net of circumstance to entangle him, the fatal secrel struggles with still greater violence to burst forth. It must be confessed, it will be confessed,... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....him, and the net of circumstance to entangle him, th«T fatal secret struggles with still greater violence to burst forth. It must be confessed, ii irill... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 310 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....circumstance to entangle him, the fatal secret struggles with stifl greater violence to burst forth. It must be confessed, it will be confessed, there is no refuge... | |
| Law - 1834 - 614 pages
...mantling disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almas thews its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....discretion, it breaks down his courage, it conquers bis prudence. When suspicions from without begin to embarrass him, and the net of circumstance to entangle... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 524 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....embarrass him, and the net of circumstance to entangle htm, the fatal secret struggles with still greater violence to burst forth. It must be confessed, it... | |
| Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 1166 pages
...disclosure. He thinks u>* whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hear» its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....master. It betrays his discretion, it breaks down his соигарт, it conquers his prudence. When suspicions, from without, beç'a to embarrass him, and... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....suspicions, from without, begin to embarrass him, the fatal secret struggles with still greater violence to burst forth. It must be confessed, it will... | |
| Harriet Martineau - Biography & Autobiography - 1838 - 932 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts....violence to burst forth. It must be confessed : it ivill be confessed ; there is no refuge from confession but suicide ; and suicide is confession." Mr.... | |
| George Merriam - Reader (Elementary) - 1841 - 308 pages
...demanding disclosure. He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts. It has become his master. 15. It betrays his discretion, it breaks down his courage, it conquers his prudence. When suspicions... | |
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