 This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman; and therefore every man upon every question must show his oratory, his criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this...  The History of the United States of America - Stran 47avtor: Richard Hildreth - 1849 - 600 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Adams - 1841 - 334 strani
...Congress is tedious beyond expression. This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is, that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe, if it was moved... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 strani
...not but be highly displeasing to the king. "I am, sir, your most obedient servant, DARTMOUTH." * " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to his...every question, must show his oratory, his criticism, his political abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun out to an immeasurable length."... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 strani
...not but be highly displeasing to the king. " I am, sir, your most obedient servant, DARTMOUTH." * " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to his...every question, must show his oratory, his criticism, his political abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun out to an immeasurable length."... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 788 strani
...not but be highly displeasing to the king. " I am, sir, your most obedient servant, DARTMOUTH." 1 " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to his...every question, must show his oratory, his criticism, his political abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun out to an immeasurable length."... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 686 strani
...practise reserve in the communication of his plans and wishes." The discussions are tedious. "Every man is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...oratory, his criticism, and his political abilities." Yet this Congress held Washington, Jay, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, John Dickinson, Richard Henry... | |
 | John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 474 strani
...Congress is tedious beyond expression. This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe if it was moved... | |
 | John Adams, Abigail Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1875 - 498 strani
...no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ; und therefore every man upon every question must show...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe if it was moved... | |
 | Richard Hildreth - 1877 - 608 strani
...considerable opposition and a good deal of debate. " Every man in this assembly," wrote John Adams to Ids wife, " is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman,...colonies many wealthy and influential men, who had jomed, indeed, in protesting against the usurpations of CHAPTER the mother country, but who were greatly... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1881 - 830 strani
...considerable feeling. John Adams wrote to hie wife: "Every man in this assembly is agréât mau, au orator, a critic, a statesman, and, therefore, every...question, must show his oratory, his criticism, and his polilieal abilities. The consequence is, that business is spun ont to an immeasurable length." Suspicions... | |
 | John Torrey Morse - 1884 - 358 strani
...of time is spent unnecessarily." " This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man, an orator, a critic, a statesman ;...criticism, and his political abilities. The consequence of this is, that business is drawn and spun out to an immeasurable length. I believe, if it was moved... | |
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