 | George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 756 páginas
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...for his education was merely reading, writing, and con» mon arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 272 páginas
...unready, short, and embarrassed ; yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history.... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 páginas
...unready, short, and embarrassed ; yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history.... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 758 páginas
...wrote readily, ratner diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he hud acquired vol.. in. — 41 by conversation with the world, for his education...arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. Ills time wa» employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1871 - 832 páginas
...style. This lie had acquired by conversation with the world, for hia education was merely rending, writing, and common arithmetic, to which he added...later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, na'ling little, and that only in agricultural and English history."— THOMAS JKFFKRSON : Letter to... | |
 | 1872 - 556 páginas
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...correspondence became necessarily extensive, and with journalising his agricultural proceedings occupied most of his leisure hours within doors. On the whole... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 836 páginas
...conversation with the world, fur his education wan meMy rending, writing, and common arithmetic, to wliich he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, anil that only in agricultural and English history."— THOMAS JKFKKRSON: Ltller to Dr. Walter Jona,... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 páginas
...embarrassed. \ et he wrote readilv. rather diffusely, in nn easy ' • J and correct style. This he h;.d acquired by conversation with the world, for his education...merely reading, writing, and common arithmetic, to whieh he added surveymg at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little. and... | |
 | Sir Isaac Pitman - 1877 - 52 páginas
...readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with tho world, for his education was merely reading, writing,...added surveying at a later day. His time was employed inaction chietty, CHARACTER OP WASHINGTON. reading little, and that only in agriculture and English... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 páginas
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...correspondence became necessarily extensive, and with journalising his agricultural proceedings occupied most of his leisure hours within doors. On the whole... | |
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This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading, writing and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture... 
