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" Twelve hundred persons of any rank and of any nation assembled together, would with difficulty be prevented from tumult and confusion. But when they are to compose an assembly for which no rules of debate or proceeding have been yet formed, in whom no... "
Life of Arthur Lee, LL. D.: Joint Commissioner of the United States to the ... - Page 340
by Richard Henry Lee - 1829
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 620 pages
...which no rules of debate or proceeding have been yet formed, in whom no habits of order have been yet established, and to consist moreover of Frenchmen,...apprehend some danger. However, I still hope that the goodness of the body, and the coolness and collectedness of some of their leaders, will keep them in...
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Contemporary American Opinion of the French Revolution

Charles Downer Hazen - France - 1897 - 352 pages
...which no rules of debate and proceeding have been yet formed, in whom no habits of order have been yet established, and to consist, moreover, of Frenchmen,...you I apprehend some danger. However, I still hope for the goodness of the body, and the coolness and collectedness of some of their leaders will keep...
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Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political ..., Volume 16

History - 1897 - 340 pages
...whom no habits of order have been yet estab-/ lished, and to consist, moreover, of Frenchmen, amoTfg whom there are always more speakers than listeners,...you I apprehend some danger. However, I still hope for the goodness of the body, and the coolness and collectedness of some of their leaders will keep...
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The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Volumes 7-8

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1905 - 1022 pages
...which no rules of debate or proceeding have been yet formed, in whom no habits of order have been yet established, and to consist moreover of Frenchmen,...apprehend some danger. However, I still hope that the goodness of the body, and the coolness and collectedness of some of their leaders, will keep them in...
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The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785-1800

Conor Cruise O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 390 pages
...established, and to consist moreover of Frenchmen among whom there are always more speakers than listners, I confess to you I apprehend some danger. However...the right way, and that this great assembly will end happily.33 In March also, Jefferson made a significant and propitiatory move in relation to American...
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The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785-1800

Conor Cruise O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 390 pages
...which no rules of debate or proceeding have been yet formed, in whom no habits of order have been yet established, and to consist moreover of Frenchmen among whom there are always more speakers than listners, I confess to you I apprehend some danger. However I still hope that the good sense of the...
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The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785-1800

Conor Cruise O'Brien - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 404 pages
...which no rules of debate or proceeding have been yet formed, in whom no habits of order have been yet established, and to consist moreover of Frenchmen among whom there are always more speakers than listners, I confess to you I apprehend some danger. However I still hope that the good sense of the...
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Thomas Jefferson and the Rhetoric of Virtue

James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - History - 2002 - 562 pages
...which no rules of debate or proceeding have yet been formed, in whom no habits of order have been yet established, and to consist moreover of Frenchmen...than listeners, I confess to you I apprehend some danger.35 With the lessons of experience firmly entrenched in his mind, Jeffer son confidently claimed...
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