| Sarah Nicholas Randolph - 1871 - 436 páginas
...noble ; the best horseman of his age, and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although in the circle of his friends, where he might...share in conversation, his colloquial talents were riot above mediocrity, possessing neither copiousness of ideas nor fluency of words. In public, wrhen... | |
| 1872 - 556 páginas
...noble, the best horseman of his age, and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although in the circle of his friends, where he might...readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading, writing,... | |
| George Washington - 1872 - 220 páginas
...noble ; the best horseman of his age, and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although in the circle of his friends, where he might...neither copiousness of ideas nor fluency of words. Tn public, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote... | |
| John Edwin Nixon - 1874 - 148 páginas
...conversation, his colloquial 11 talents were not above mediocrity12. In public, when called on for a sudden 12 opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet...readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. 20 On the whole, his character 11 was, in its mass, perfect, in nothing bad, in a few points 11 indifferent.... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 páginas
...share m conversation, his colloquial talents were not above mediocrity, possessing neither copiousuess of ideas nor fluency of words. In public, when called...sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. \ et he wrote readilv. rather diffusely, in nn easy ' • J and correct style. This he h;.d acquired... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 páginas
...noble, the best horseman of his age, and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although in the circle of his friends, where he might...readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading, writing,... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...noble, the best horseman of his age, and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although in the circle of his friends, where he might...readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading, writing,... | |
| Sir Isaac Pitman - 1877 - 52 páginas
...noble, the best horseman of his age, and the most graceful figure that could ba soon on horseback. Although in the circle of his friends, where he might...called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, an4 embarassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 páginas
...and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although in the circle of his fricnds, where he might be unreserved with safety, he took...readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading, writing,... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 508 páginas
...noble ; the best horseman of his age, and the most graceful figure that could be seen on horseback. Although, in the circle of his friends, where he might...neither copiousness of ideas nor fluency of words. 8. In public, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed ; yet he... | |
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