I am certain that this mode of deciding on my conduct, tended more to correctness than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two courses would be in character for... The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson - Stran 24avtor: Sarah Nicholas Randolph - 1871 - 432 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 710 strani
...tended more to correctness than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the i vi-n and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which...my position, I was often thrown into the society of horse racers, card players, fox hunters, scientific and professional men, and of dignified men ; and... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 726 strani
...tended more to correctness than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which...erred. From the circumstances of my position, I was oflen thrown into the society of horse racers, card players, fox hunters, scientific and professional... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 704 strani
...possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of '.wo courses would be in character for them. Whereas, seeking...my position, I was often thrown into the society of horse racers, card players, fox hunters, scientific and professional men. and of dignified men ; and... | |
| 1872 - 794 strani
...than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I never could doubt for a moment which of two courses would be in...Whereas, seeking the same object through a process of much reasoning and with the jaundiced eye of youth, I should often have erred." He tells his grandson... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1877 - 982 strani
...tended more to correctnées than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line iive never whispered a syllable of them abroad. Within these walls they were iu character for them. Whereas, seeking the same object through a process of moral reasoning, and with... | |
| 1877 - 972 strani
...tended more to correctness than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two course» would be in character for them. Whereas, seeking the same object through a process of moral... | |
| Robert Templeman Craighill - 1880 - 370 strani
...tended more to correctness than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which...my position, I was often thrown into the society of horse racers, card players, fox hunters, scientific and professional men, and of dignified men ; and... | |
| Robert Templeman Craighill - 1880 - 378 strani
...tended more to correctness than any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two courses would We in character for them. Whereas, seeking the same object through a process of moral reasoning, and... | |
| George Sumner Weaver - 1884 - 598 strani
...tended more to correctness than any reasoning powers I possessed. .Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two courses would be in character for them." * * * "Be assured, my young friend, that these little returns into ourselves, this self-catechising... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1885 - 462 strani
...deciding on my conduct tended more to correctness than any powers of reasoning which I possessed. . . . From the circumstances of my position, I was often...society of horse-racers, card-players, foxhunters, as well as of scientific and professional men, and many a time have I asked myself in the enthusiastic... | |
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