 | Ed Cray, Jonathan Kotler, Miles Beller - 2003 - 444 Seiten
...difficulties and in action; the same remark may be made on General Washington, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which...blessings, which we do not immediately see, that God hath blest him with uninterrupted health, and given him a mind that can even flourish upon care. I shall... | |
 | Mary Mostert - 2004 - 230 Seiten
...difficulties and in action; the same remark may be made on General Washington, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which...given him a mind that can even flourish upon care. ... "A man can distinguish himself between temper and principle, and I am as confident, as I am that... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 2004 - 168 Seiten
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 | Thomas Paine - 2004 - 260 Seiten
...difficulties and in action; the same remark may be made on General Washington, for the Character fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which...blessings, which we do not immediately see, that GOD hath blest him with uninterrupted health, and given him a mind that can even flourish upon care. I shall... | |
 | Benjamin G. Bistline - 2004 - 440 Seiten
...times of difficulties and in action. The same remark may be made of Uncle Rulon, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which...cabinet of fortitude; and I reckon it among those kinds of public blessings, which we do not immediately see, that God hath blessed him with uninterrupted... | |
 | John P. Kaminski - 2004 - 68 Seiten
...Autobiography of Rush, 124. 36. Ibid., 125. Paine wrote of Washington that "There is a natural f1rmness in some minds which cannot be unlocked by trifles,...when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude." 38 Congressman William Hooper of North Carolina marveled at "how often America has been rescued from... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 2005 - 438 Seiten
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Voltaire has remarked that King William never appeared to full advantage but in difficulties and in action; the same remark may be made on General Washington, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which cannot be unlocked... 
