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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. "
Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General ... - Page 81
by Samuel G. Drake - 1834 - 541 lehte
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Western Characters: Or, Types of Border Life in the Western States

John Ludlum McConnel - 1853 - 414 lehte
...orationa of Demosthenes and Cicero," he says, " and of any olher more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished more eminent, to produce a single passage superior to the speech of Logan !" Praise certainly quite high enough, for a mixture of lamentation and boastfulness. f The evidence...
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Western Characters

John Ludlum McConnel - 1853 - 400 lehte
...orations of Demosthenes and Cicero," he says, " and of any other more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished more eminent, to produce a single passage superior to the speech of Logan 1" Praise certainly quite high enough, for a mixture of lamentation and boastfulness. \ The evidence...
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History of the Early Discovery of America and Landing of the Pilgrims: With ...

Samuel G. Drake - 1854 - 782 lehte
...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...Logan was a Mingo chief," that is, an Iroquois. The titne is not far distant, if not already arrived, when the name of Redjacket will be heard, in the...
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Chambers's Pocket Miscellany, 2. köide

1854 - 448 lehte
...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 ;' and an American statesman and scholar, scarcely less illustrious than the author of this noble eulogium,...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 lehte
...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, then governor of this State. And as a testimony of their talents in...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Inaugural addresses and messages. Replies ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 lehte
...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, then governor of this State. And as a testimony of their talents in...
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History of the State of Ohio

James Wickes Taylor - 1854 - 604 lehte
...whole orations of Demosthenes and Cicero, and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished any more eminent, to produce a single passage, superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore when governor of Virginia." It was cited in refutation of the hypothesis,...
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History of the State of Ohio ...: First Period, 1650-1787

James Wickes Taylor - 1854 - 562 lehte
...whole orations of Demosthenes and Cicero, and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished any more eminent, to produce a single passage, superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore when governor of Virginia." It was cited in refutation of the hypothesis,...
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The Iroquois; Or, The Bright Side of Indian Character

Anna Cummings Johnson - 1855 - 358 lehte
...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; yet this Logan was the son of a Cayuga chief, a Sachem of the New York Indians.' " When the news spread...
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Prose Writers of America: A Collection of Eloquent and Interesting Extracts ...

1855 - 506 lehte
...the whole orations of Demosthenes ant Cicero, and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has fbtnished more eminent, to produce a single passage superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo chief, to Lord Dunmore, when governor of this state.* And, as a testimony of their talents...
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