 If the assembly was disorderly, it was picturesque. Madmen, madwomen, men with beards, Dunkers, Muggletonians, Come-outers, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-day Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians, and Philosophers, — all came successively...  Complete Works - Page 352by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1842 - 614 pages
...Philosophers — aU саше successively to the top, and seized their moment, if not their Лоиг, wherein to chide, or pray, or preach, or protest. The faces were a study.' No doubt ; but some of the doctrines and arguments against Christianity and the Bible, proclaimed and... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1881 - 406 pages
...was picturesque. Madmen, madwomen, men with beards, Dunkers, Muggletonians, Come-outers, Groauers, Agrarians, Seventh-dayBaptists, Quakers, Abolitionists,...were a study. The most daring innovators, and the champious-until-death of the old cause, sat side by side. The still living merit of the oldest New-England... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1882 - 402 pages
...madwomen, men with beards, Dunkers, Muggletonians, Come-outers, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-day Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians, and...faces were a study. The most daring innovators and the champions until death of the old cause, sat side by side. The still living merit of the oldest New... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1888 - 478 pages
...sense in formal resolutions ; — the professed objects of those l The Dial, vol. iii., p. 100. L_ persons who felt the greatest interest in its meetings...faces were a study. The most daring innovators and the champions -until -death of the old cause sat side by side. The still-living merit of the oldest New... | |
 | Moncure Daniel Conway - 1883 - 344 pages
...madwomen, men with beards, Bunkers, Muggletonians, Gome-outers, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-day Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians, and...faces were a study. The most daring innovators and the champions until death of the old cause, sat side by side. The still living merit of the oldest New... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 434 pages
...Muggletonians, Gome-outers, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-day-Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calviuists, Unitarians and Philosophers, — all came successively...faces were a study. The most daring innovators and the champions -until -death of the old cause sat side by side. The still-living merit of the oldest New... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 pages
...madwomen, men with beards, Bunkers, Muggletonians, Come-outers, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-day Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians, and...to the top, and seized their moment, if not their how, wherein to chide or pray or preach or protest. The faces were a study. The most daring innovators,... | |
 | Austin Phelps - 1886 - 358 pages
...madwomen, men with beards, Dunkers, Muggletonians, Gome-outers, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-day Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians, and...Philosophers, — all came successively to the top." The " picturesqueness " of the abolitionist assemblies reminded a spectator of Edmund Burke's celebrated... | |
 | John Fletcher Hurst - 1893 - 760 pages
...madwomen, men with beards, Dunkers, Muggletonians, Come-outers, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-Day Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians, and...wherein to chide, or pray, or preach, or protest. ... If there was not parliamentary order, there was life, and the assurance of that constitutional... | |
 | Daniel Dulany Addison - 1900 - 426 pages
...madwomen, men with beards, Bunkers, Muggletonians, Comeouters, Groaners, Agrarians, Seventh-day Baptists, Quakers, Abolitionists, Calvinists, Unitarians, and...Philosophers, — all came successively to the top." The mistakes of Moses and the mistakes of the churches were illuminated with the same coruscation as... | |
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