| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 strani
...other, and separate the business of the Senate from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives, cross the streets to...peaceable minds. Tranquillity is the old man's milk. 1 go to enjoy it in a few days, and to exchange the roar and tumult of bulls and bears, for the prattle... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 strani
...other, and separate the business of the Senate from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives, cross the streets to...enjoyment, but it is afflicting to peaceable minds. The following charming family letters will be read with pleasure, I feel sure : To Mary Jefferson.... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 strani
...other, and separate the business of the Senate from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives, cross the streets to...milk. I go to enjoy it in a few days, and to exchange th« roar and tumult of bulls and bears, for the prattle of my grandchildren, and senile rest. Be these... | |
| Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 strani
...party-spirit disturbed so many relations and broke oft' so many friendships/}- "Men," says he, "who have been intimate all their lives, cross the streets to...lest they should be obliged to touch their hats." Jefferson himself, it is retorted by his opponents, was the chief originator of this sad state of things... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1849 - 762 strani
...from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives, cross the street to avoid meeting, and turn their heads another way lest they should be obliged ID touch their hats." (2 Tuck Life of Jtff. 24.) A striking instance of an overt act committed by the... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 792 strani
...other, and separate the business of the Senate from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives cross the streets to...they should be obliged to touch their hats. This may CHAPTER dp for young men, with whom passion is enjoyment ; but _!__ it is afflicting to peaceable minds."... | |
| William Plumer (Jr.), Andrew Preston Peabody - 1856 - 580 strani
...Jefferson, speaking of an earlier period, " who have been intimate all their lives, cross the street to avoid meeting, and turn their heads another way, lest they should be obliged to touch theh 1 hats." He had not himself been able to introduce a better state of feeling. This social intolerance... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 strani
...other, and separate the business of the Senate from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives, cross the streets to...enjoyment, but it is afflicting to peaceable minds." He remarks, on a different subject, in the same letter: " We had, in 1793, the most respectable character... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 728 strani
...other, and separate the business of the Senate from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives, cross the streets to...enjoyment, but it is afflicting to peaceable minds." He remarks, on a different subject, in the same letter : " We had, in 1793, the most respectable character... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 642 strani
...other, and separate the business of the Senate from that of society. It is not so now. Men who have been intimate all their lives, cross the streets to avoid meeting, and turn their herds another way, lest they should be obliged to touch their hats. This may do for young men with... | |
| |