 There were men in that convention utterly incapable of low and selfish schemes, who, in the calm serenity of their judgments, were as unmoved by the waves of popular passion and excitement, as the everlasting granite by the billows that roll against it....  A Voice from South Carolina - Pàgina 21per John A. Leland - 1879 - 231 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Benjamin Morgan Palmer - 1875 - 632 pàgines
...the turmoil and ambition of public life, and were devoting an elegant leisure, otium cum dignttate, to the culture of their minds, and to quiet and unobtrusive...Christian philanthropy. There were men in that Convention who were utterly incapable of low and selfish schemes ; who, in the calm serenity of their judgments,... | |
 | Benjamin Morgan Palmer - 1875 - 648 pàgines
...the turmoil and ambition of public life. and were devoting an elegant leisure, otium cum dignitate, to the culture of their minds, and to quiet and unobtrusive...Christian philanthropy.- There were men in that Convention who were utterly incapable of low and selfish schemes ; who. in the calm serenity of their judgments,... | |
 | Yates Snowden, Harry Gardner Cutler - 1920 - 632 pàgines
...leisure to the culture of their minds, and to quiet the unobtrusive schemes of Christian philanthrophy. "There were men in that convention utterly incapable...selfish schemes, who, in the calm serenity of their judgment, were as unmoved by the waves of popular passion and excitement as the everlasting granite... | |
 | Jon L. Wakelyn - 1996 - 456 pàgines
...turmoil and ambition of public life, and were devoting an elegant leisure— otium cum dignitale—to the culture of their minds, and to quiet and unobtrusive...Christian philanthropy. There were men in that Convention who were utterly incapable of low and selfish schemes; who, in the calm serenity of their judgments,... | |
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