| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting...pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever * NEWTON. An illustrious English philosopher and mathematician, born 1642. (See Brewster's Memoirs... | |
| Sir Isaac Pitman - 1877 - 52 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence : never acting...when once decided, going through with his purpose, w hatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 страници
...was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. 4. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence: never acting...consideration, was maturely weighed: refraining, if he gaw a doubt, but, when once decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1879 - 508 страници
...was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. 4. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence: never acting...friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. 5. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 596 страници
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| William Torrey Harris - 1881 - 508 страници
...was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. 4. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence : never acting...inflexible I have ever known ; no motives of interest or consang\unity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. 5. He was, indeed, in every... | |
| Charles Edwards Lester - 1883 - 612 страници
...when there was no temptation to insincere eulogy ; His integrity was most pure ; his justice the roost inflexible I have ever known ; no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship cr hatred, being able ю bias his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good,... | |
| George Sumner Weaver - 1884 - 598 страници
...bodies of men and bear them on to a triumphant issue of great and good purposes. Jefferson said of hitn: "His integrity was most pure; his justice the most...or hatred, being able to bias his decision. He was in every sense of the word, a wise, a good and a great man." Adams, in his inaugural address, spoke... | |
| Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 страници
...the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting till every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely...purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known ; no motives of interest or consanguinity,... | |
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