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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.... "
The Life of Thomas Jefferson - Página 573
de Henry Stephens Randall - 1858
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Life of Washington: A Biography, Personal, Military, and Political, Volumen 3

Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 páginas
...consciousness that he carried with him into retirement the friendship of one, of whom he said in after years, " His integrity was most pure, his justice the most...his decision. He was indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, and good, and great man."* On the last day of the year, Mr. Jefferson offered his resignation...
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Parsing Book: Containing a Brief Course of Syntax, Together with Selections ...

Allen Hayden Weld - 1860 - 136 páginas
...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence ; never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed; refraining...through with his purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. 5. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known; no motives of interest...
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The Works of Washington Irving ...

Washington Irving - 1862 - 464 páginas
...cabinet experience, and written in after years, when there was no temptation to insincere eulogy : "His integrity was most pure; his justice the most...motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatr^% being able to bias his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good,...
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Works, Volumen 39

Washington Irving - 1857 - 488 páginas
...Randolph. Works, iv., 103. 3?o life of TOlasbington when there was no temptation to insincere eulogy : "His integrity was most pure; his justice the most...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man." Cbapter Debate on Jefferson's Report on Commercial Intercourse...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volumen 12

1865 - 1046 páginas
...death, Jefferson, who, at first a member of his Cabinet, had led the opposition against him, wrote : " His integrity was most pure, his justice " the most...his decision. He was indeed in " every sense of the word a wise, a good, " and a great man.'" JOHN ADAMS, of Massachusetts (born 1735, died 1826) succeeded...
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The Last Century of Universal History: A Reference Book, Containing an ...

Alexander Charles Ewald - 1868 - 644 páginas
...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining,...purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible, I have ever known. He was, indeed, in every sense of...
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The Last Century of Universal History: A Reference Book, Containing an ...

Alexander Charles Ewald - 1868 - 640 páginas
...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining,...purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible, I have ever known. He was, indeed, in every sense of...
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Works of Washington Irving: Washington

Washington Irving - 1870 - 566 páginas
...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...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man." 1 Letter to E. Randolph. Works, iv. 103. CHAPTER XXIV. Debate...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 páginas
...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never -acting until every circumstance, every •consideration was maturely weighed ; refraining...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned ; but reflection...
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Victories and Defeats: An Attempt to Explain the Causes which Have Led to Them

Robert Patrick Anderson - 1873 - 408 páginas
...strongest feature in his (Washington's) character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining...going through with his purpose whatever obstacles offered.' i We have ample proof to convince us that the Duke of Wellington well knew when to fear impediments...
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