| Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 páginas
...intimately and thoroughly; and were I called to delineate his character, it should be in terms like these: His mind was great and powerful, without being of...conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - 1900 - 494 páginas
...intimately and thoroughly; and were I called to delineate his character, it should be in terms like these: His mind was great and powerful, without being of...Newton, Bacon, or Locke; and as far as he saw, no judgmerit was ever sounder. It was slow in operation, being little aided by invention or imagination,... | |
| 1901 - 208 páginas
...and thoroughly, and were I called on to delineate his character, it should be in terms like these: His mind was great and powerful, without being of...and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. derived from councils of war, where, hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever was best ; and certainly... | |
| 1902 - 424 páginas
...and thoroughly, and were I called on to delineate his character, it should be in terms like these: 2. His mind was great and powerful, without being of...conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where, hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever... | |
| 1902 - 494 páginas
...and thoroughly, and were I called on to delineate his character, it should be in terms like these: His mind was great and powerful, without being of...conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where, hearing all suggestions, lie selected whatever... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 páginas
...dust"; — " everlasting to everlasting " (endless past to endless future). CXXI.— WASHINGTON 1. His mind was great and powerful, without being of...and, as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. 2. It was slow in operation, being little aided by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion.... | |
| Sarah E. Sprague - 1904 - 272 páginas
...do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. WASHINGTON. His mind was great and powerful, without being of...conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where, hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 334 páginas
...and thoroughly; and were I called on to delineate his character, it should be in terms like these. His mind was great and powerful, without being of...conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war, where hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever... | |
| Agnes Mawson - 1905 - 206 páginas
...responsibility and trust ; prepare yourself for a place, and God will prepare a place for you. EDWARD EVERETT. His mind was great and powerful without being of the...penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, a Bacon or a Locke ; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It was slow in operation,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1961 - 130 páginas
...not have come out very well. We have the testimony of Jefferson, wh J knew him well, that "as far ns he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It was slow...invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. * * * If deranged during the course of the action * * * he was slow in readjustment. * * * Perhaps... | |
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