Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles opposed.... The Edinburgh Review - Seite 1841838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 Seiten
...dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned ; but reflection... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 Seiten
...dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned ; but reflection... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 Seiten
...was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; 235 refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned; but "reflection... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 Seiten
...until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; 235 refraining if he saw a doubr, but, when once decided, going through with his purpose,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned ; but reflection... | |
| 1830 - 658 Seiten
...dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned ; but reflection... | |
| 1830 - 592 Seiten
...danger^ with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,...integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have-ever known ; no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 550 Seiten
...dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in. his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,,...integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible 1 have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to... | |
| Henry Lee - 1832 - 288 Seiten
...dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned'; but reflection... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 Seiten
...dangers with the calm est unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,...His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexi ble I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 Seiten
...dangers with the calm , est unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration,...decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacle? opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known,... | |
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