 | Jeffrey F. Meyer - 2001 - 382 Seiten
...words. In public, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. . . . His education was merely reading, writing and common...arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. . . . On the whole, his character was, in its mass, perfect, in nothing bad, in a few points indifferent;... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1830 - 700 Seiten
...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 in a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture... | |
 | 1909 - 1146 Seiten
...Subdivision MO, In charge. Some idea of the road in winter maybe obtained by the following illustrations. conversation with the world, for his education was...arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. On the whole, his character was. in its mass, perfect — in nothing bad, in few points indifferent... | |
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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... 
