They were very dark and deep-set, and, when he began to rouse himself to action, shone with the deep light of a forge-fire, getting ever more glowing as excitement rose.

His voice was in harmony with his appearance.

It was low and musical in conversation; in debate it was high but full, ringing out in moments of excitement like a clarion, and then sinking to deep notes with the solemn richness of organ-tones, while the words were accompanied by a manner in which grace and dignity mingled in complete accord.

The impression which he produced upon the eye and ear it is difficult to express.

There is no man in all history who came into the world so equipped physically for speech.