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" I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and Cicero, and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished more eminent, to produce a single passage, superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore, when governor of this state. "
Sensibility: The Stranger, and Other Poems - Page 22
by W. C. Harvey - 1818 - 319 lehte
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., 29. köide

1789 - 592 lehte
...particular account of the Government of the Druzes, a People of Syria^-fnm the fame tcork 1^3 Remarkable Speech of Logan, a Mingo Chief, to Lord Dunmore, "when Governor of Virginia— from Mr. Jefferjon's Obfervations on Buffo/rs Remarks on the Indians of Not tb ¿imerica...
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Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 lehte
...because jt is displayed chiefly in their own councils. Some, however, we have of very superior lustre. I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and...Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore, when governor of this state. And, as a • XVIII. 14$ f Linn. Syft. Definition of a Man. testimony of their talents...
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Discourse Delivered Before the New-York Historical Society: At Their ...

DeWitt Clinton - 1812 - 90 lehte
...the pale of the Six Nations. I fully subscribe to the eulogium of Mr. Jefferson, when he says, " I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes, and...a single passage superior to the speech of Logan." But let it be remembered that Logan was a Mingo chief, the second son of Shikellemus, a celebrated...
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Collections of the New-York Historical Society for the Year ...

New-York Historical Society - 1814 - 558 lehte
...of the pale of the Six Nations. I fully subscribe to the eulogium of Mr. Jefferson, when he says, "I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and...a single passage superior to the speech of Logan." But let it be remembered that Logan was a Mingo chief, the second son of Shikellemus, a celebrated...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., 1–2. köide

Richard Snowden - 1819 - 324 lehte
...example?, because it is chieffy displayed in their own councils. One, however, we have of superior lustre: the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore, when governor of Virginia, at the close of a war in which the Shawanese, Mingoes, and Delaufcres were united. The Indians...
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Relics of Literature

Reuben Percy - 1823 - 436 lehte
...sententious wisdom, than any other compositions. Mr. Jefferson observes, in his " Notes on Virginia," " I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and...Logan, a Mingo chief, to lord Dunmore, when governor of Virginia." Red Jacket, another Indian, appeared, some years ago, in the Supreme Court of New York,...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., 2. köide

James Buchanan - 1824 - 164 lehte
...because it is displayed chiefly in their own Councils. Some we have, however, of very superior lustre. I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and...Logan, a Mingo Chief, to Lord Dunmore, when Governor of this state;* and as a testimony of their talents in this line, I begleave to introduce it, first stating...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., 1. köide

James Buchanan - 1824 - 350 lehte
...because it is displayed chiefly in their own Councils. Some we have, however, of very superior lustre. I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and...Logan, a Mingo Chief, to Lord Dunmore, when Governor of this state;* and as a testimony of their talents in this line, I beg leave to introduce it, first stating...
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Sketches of the History, Manners, and Customs of the North ..., 2. köide

James Buchanan - 1824 - 162 lehte
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A Journal of a Mission to the Indians of the British Provinces, of New ...

John West - 1827 - 142 lehte
...wing—and, lest delay should burn your hearts any longer, I give you the cool refreshing word, Away /" And " we may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes...eminent orator, (if Europe has furnished more eminent,)" says Jefferson, in his Notes on the State of Virginia, " to produce a single passage superior to the...
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