 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence ; never acting...once decided going through with his purpose, whatever obstacle interposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 546 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence ; never acting...once decided going through with his purpose, whatever obstacle interposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known... | |
 | William Blaikie - 1899 - 586 страници
...happiness of the world." Here is the estimate of one who knew him intimately: "Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting...consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a douht, but, when once decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1900 - 498 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting...decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacle opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1900 - 494 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal dangers with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting...decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacle opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no... | |
 | Percy Alport Molteno - 1900 - 560 страници
...proud. A very strong feature in his character was prudence ; he never acted until every circumstance was maturely weighed, refraining if he saw a doubt,...through with his purpose whatever obstacles opposed. In this his character might be said to resemble Washington's.1 When we look at his resistance to Lord... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - 1900 - 508 страници
...yet ready to be free. — William E. Channing. Jefferson said of Washington : " His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have...ever known, no motives of interest, or consanguinity, or hatred being able to bias his decision. He was, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1900 - 532 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal danger with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting...circumstance every consideration was maturely weighed, and when once decided going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State of New York - 1900 - 690 страници
...of unblemished honor and deep religious conviction. Jefferson says of him, " His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible, I "have ever known. No motives of interest, or friendship, or hatred, being able to bias his decision." Tilghman spoke of him as • the honestest... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1902 - 808 страници
...To make man blush, there was but one. — BYRON, LORD, 1814, Ode to Napoleon. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting...opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the moat inflexible I have ever known. . . . On the whole, his character was in its mass, perfect ; in... | |
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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.... 
