 | Alexander Hamilton - 1800 - 102 páginas
...to perceive what has been since too manifest, that to this defect are added the unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds, and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object. STRONG evidence of some traits of this character, is to be found in a Journal of Mr. ADAMS, which was... | |
 | Jabez Delano Hammond - 1842 - 610 páginas
...to the administration of the government. Mr. H. says in page seven of his letter, that Mr. Adams u is a man of an imagination sublimated and eccentric,...stating that it was agreed among the federalists in 1796, when the presidential office became vacant by the declension of Gen. Washington, that Mr. Adams... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1846 - 552 páginas
...was made public, and widely circulated throughout the Union. The letter spoke of Mr. Adams as being "a man of an imagination sublimated and eccentric,...and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object." The writer also avowed his preference for Mr. Pinckney, of South Carolina, at the election in 1796... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 904 páginas
...to perceive what has been since too manifest, that to this defect are added the unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds, and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object. Strong evidence of some traits of this character, is to be found in a journal of Mr. Adams, which was... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 946 páginas
...to perceive what has been since too manifest, that to this defect are added the unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds, and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object. Strong evidence of some traits of this character, is to be found in a journal of Mr. Adams, which was... | |
 | 1920 - 416 páginas
...perseverance in a systematic plan of conduct ... ; to this defect are added the unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds, and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object." It had been "an essential point of caution to take care that accident, or an intrigue of the opposers... | |
 | Thomas Francis Moran - 1904 - 580 páginas
...to Mr. Jay; he was "a man of an imagination sublimated and eccentric"; he had "unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds, and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object "; he had not displayed good judgment either in the Revolution or in Congress; his 'Journal gave evidence... | |
 | 1904 - 584 páginas
...to Mr. Jay; he was " a man of an imagination sublimated and eccentric"; he had "unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds, and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object"; he had not displayed good judgment either in the Revolution or in Congress; his "Journal gave evidence... | |
 | 1920 - 412 páginas
...perseverance in a systematic plan of conduct ... ; to this defect are added the unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds, and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object." It had been "an essential point of caution to take care that accident, or an intrigue of the opposers... | |
 | Dumas Malone - 1926 - 466 páginas
...president's personality in most ruthless fashion. He had gone so far as to speak of "the unfortunate foibles of a vanity without bounds and a jealousy capable of discoloring every object,"69 of the "disgusting egotism, the distempered jealousy and the ungovernable indiscretion of... | |
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... he is a man of an imagination sublimated and eccentric ; propitious neither to the regular display of sound judgment, nor to steady perseverance in a systematic plan of conduct ; and... 
