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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... "
Itinerary of General Washington from June 15, 1775, to December 23, 1783 - Seite 59
herausgegeben von - 1892 - 334 Seiten
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Life of George Washington, Band 2

Washington Irving - 1901 - 600 Seiten
...of fortitude ; and I reckon it among those kinds of public blessings which we do not im- " mediately see, that God hath blessed him with uninterrupted...given him a mind that can even flourish upon care." ¥ CHAPTER FORTY-THREE Washington clothed with Additional Powers — Recruitment of the Army— Increased...
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Irving's Works: The life and letters of Washington Irving, by his nephew, P ...

Washington Irving - 1908 - 622 Seiten
...remark may be made of General Washington, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness ia some minds, which cannot be unlocked by trifles ;...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...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ..., Band 18

John Clark Ridpath - 1903 - 542 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...see. that God hath blessed him with uninterrupted healtl} and given him a mind that can even flourish upon cares. . . . I thank God that I fear not....
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Life of Washington, Band 2

Washington Irving - 1905 - 620 Seiten
...remark may be made of General Washington, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness iu some minds, which cannot be unlocked by trifles ;...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...
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The Works of Washington Irving: Life of Washington

Washington Irving - 1907 - 620 Seiten
...a natural firmness iii some minds, which cannot be unlocked by PAINE' a OPINION OF WASHINGTON. 537 trifles ; but which, when unlocked, discovers a 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...
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The Life and Writings of Thomas Paine: The crisis

Thomas Paine - 1908 - 412 Seiten
...difficul6 ties 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...
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Selections from Early American Writers, 1607-1800

William B. Cairns - 1909 - 520 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. on the state of our affairs; and shall begin with asking the following question, Why is it that the...
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Quarterly Review: A Journal of University Perspectives, Band 66

1959 - 376 Seiten
...difficulties and in action; the same remark may be made of General Washington, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which...uninterrupted health, and given him a mind that can flourish upon care. WASHINGTON determined, in the few days of 1776 that were left while he still had...
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The Crisis Papers, 1776-1783

Thomas Paine - 1990 - 244 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. I shall conclude this paper with some miscellaneous remarks on the state of our affairs; and shall...
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Thomas Paine: Collected Writings (LOA #76): Common Sense / The American ...

Thomas Paine - 1995 - 944 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 cannot be unlocked by triffles, but which, when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude; and I reckon it among those kind...
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