 They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a madman. He is a bundle of the best nerves I ever saw, cut and thrust, and bleeding and in bonds. He is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness.  The Californian - Seite 741881Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1859 - 522 Seiten
...hoped to succeed. "They are themselves mistaken who " take old Brown to be a madman," said Wise. " Ho is a bundle of the best " nerves I ever saw, cut and...man " of clear head, of courage, fortitude, " and simple ingenuousness ; ... cool, " collected, and indomitable." It is impossible, indeed, to imagine... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 436 Seiten
...Wise, on his return to Richmond, appeared before the people, he thus spoke of the wounded Liberator : " They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a...is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness. He is cool, collected, and indomitable, and it is but just to Mm to say, that... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 426 Seiten
...Wise, on his return to Richmond, appeared before the people, he thus spoke of the wounded Liberator : "They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a...ever saw, cut and thrust, and bleeding and in bonds. Ho is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness. He ia cool, collected,... | |
 | James Redpath - 1860 - 456 Seiten
...Wise, on his return to Richmond, appeared before the people, he thus spoke of the wounded Liberator : "They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a madman. He is a bundle of the beat nerves I ever saw, cut and thrust, and bleeding and in bonds. He is a man of clear head, of courage,... | |
 | Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 Seiten
...return to Richmond, appeared before the people, he thus expressed his opinion of Captain Brown : — " They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a...is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness. He is cool, collected, and indomitable, and it is but just to him to say that... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 486 Seiten
...return to Richmond, appeared before the people, he thus expressed his opinion of Captain Brown : — " They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a...is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness. He is cool, collected, and indomitable, and it is but just to him to say that... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - 1861 - 352 Seiten
...he told, in a speech to the people of Richmond, after his return. " They are mistaken," said he, " who take him to be a madman. He is a bundle of the...is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness. He is cool, collected, and indomitable; and it is but just to him, to say, that... | |
 | James William Massie - 1864 - 534 Seiten
...Wise, Governor of Virginia, spoke the result of his conference with Captain Brown in a few sentences. " They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a...is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness. He is cool, collected, and indomitable ; and it is but just to him to say that... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1866 - 314 Seiten
...chance to have heard from. I know that you -can afford to hear him again on this subject. He says : " They are themselves mistaken who take him to be a madman He is cool, collected, and indomitable, and it is but just to him to say, that he was humane to his prisoners... | |
 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - 1868 - 538 Seiten
...hardly keep from embracing him, such was the magnetic power of this new hero. He declares 'They are mistaken who take him to be a madman. He is a bundle...is a man of clear head, of courage, fortitude, and simple ingenuousness. He is cool, collected, and indomitable ; and he inspired me with great trust... | |
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