 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 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... | |
 | 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...his justice the most inflexible I have ever known. ... On the whole, his character was in its mass, perfect ; in nothing bad, in few points indifferent... | |
 | 1901 - 504 страници
...He was incapable of fear, meeting personal danger with the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting...integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision.... | |
 | Sarah E. Sprague - 1904 - 272 страници
...the calmest unconcern. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence; never acting till every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely...friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. 207 it broke its bounds, he was most tremendous in his wrath. In his expenses he was honorable, but... | |
 | Mary Blanche Rossman, Mary Wilda Mills - 1905 - 136 страници
...peerless light, And o'er the dark her silver mantle threw. John Milton. Washington. Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence ; never acting...justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motive of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. Thomas... | |
 | Agnes Mawson - 1905 - 206 страници
...sounder. It was slow in operation, being little aided by imagination or invention, but sure in conclusion. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most...ever known ; no motives of interest or consanguinity or friendship or hatred being able to bias his decision. He was indeed in every sense of the word,... | |
 | Mary Blanche Rossman, Mary Wilda Mills - 1905 - 152 страници
...opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motive of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision.— Thomas Jefferson. Undertake not to teach your equal in the art he himself professes ; it savors of... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1907 - 220 страници
...soiled organization colander sculptor laundered Perhaps the strongest feature in his [Washington's] character was prudence; never acting until every circumstance,...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... | |
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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.... 
