| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 pàgines
...words. In publie, when called on for a sudden opinion, he waз unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet ho wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct...which he added surveying at a later day. His time wis employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and EnglUh history. His... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 758 pàgines
...diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired VOL. III. — 41 642 APPEXDIX — NO. XXVI. by conversation with the world, for his education...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and Engli-h history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalizing... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 pàgines
...diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired VOL. ill. — 41 64:2 APPENDIX — NO. xivi. by conversation with the world, for his education...which he added surveying at a later day. His time wis employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history. His... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 760 pàgines
...and correct style. ТЫз he had acquired VOL. HI. — 41 by conversation with the world, for Ыз education was merely reading, writing, and common...arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. Hia time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history.... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 636 pàgines
...words. In public, when called on for ;?. sudden opinion, he was unready, short and embarrassed. "\et he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalizing... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 756 pàgines
...copiousness of ideas, nor fluency of words. In public, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather...for his education was merely reading, writing, and con» mon arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly,... | |
| George Washington Parke Custis - 1860 - 670 pàgines
...copiousness of ideas, nor fluency of words. In publie, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correet style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading,... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1868 - 758 pàgines
...copiousness of ideas, nor fluency of words. In public, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather...in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired vol.. HI. — 41 612 APPENDIX — NO. XXVI. by conversation with the world, for his education was merely... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pàgines
...copiousness of ideas nor fluency of words. In public, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed ; yet he wrote readily, rather...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 272 pàgines
...copiousness of ideas nor fluency of words. In public, when called on for a sudden opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed ; yet he wrote readily, rather...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history.... | |
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