 | 1830 - 592 pages
...character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed; refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided,...integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have-ever known ; no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided,...His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexi ble I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacle? opposed. His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 854 pages
...character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration was maturely weighed ; refraining, if he saw a doubt, but when once decided,...purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known ; no motives of interest or consanguinity,... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed; refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided, going through with his purpose Q2 ever obstacles opposed. His integrity was moat pure; his justice the most inflexible I have ever... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but when once decided,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high toned ; but reflection... | |
 | English literature - 1838 - 564 pages
...character was prudence, pever acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but when once decided,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high-toned ; but reflection... | |
 | 1838 - 556 pages
...never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining, if lie saw a doubt, but when once decided, going through...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high-toned ; but reflection... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - History - 1839 - 384 pages
...character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided,...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high-toned, but reflection... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 856 pages
...when once decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles opposed. His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have...his decision. He was indeed in every sense of the word a 'vise, a good, and a great man. His temper was naturally irritable and high-toned ; but reflection... | |
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Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration was maturely weighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but when once decided, going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles opposed.... 
