I had the good fortune to become acquainted very early with some characters of very high standing, and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what would Dr. Small, Mr.... The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: 1807-1815 - Side 231av Thomas Jefferson - 1898Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1830 - 622 sider
...standing, and to feel ' the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. ' Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what ' would Dr Small, Mr Wythe, Peyton Randolph, do in this si• tuation ? What course in it .will assure me their approbation ? ' I am certain that this mode... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 sider
...standing, and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what would Dr. Small,...any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two courses would be in... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 sider
...standing, and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what would Dr. Small,...any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two courses would be in... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 550 sider
...standing, and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what would Dr. Small,...more to its correctness than any reasoning powers 1 possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 sider
...standing, and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what would Dr. Small,...Randolph, do in this situation ? What course in it will ensure me their approUu ion ? I am certain that this mode of deciding on my conduct, tended more to... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 sider
...standing, and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what would Dr. Small, Mr. Wythe, Peyton Randolph, do in this situation 1 What course in it will ensure me their approbation ? I am certain that this mode of deciding on my... | |
| William Linn - 1834 - 284 sider
...what would Dr. Small, Mr. Wythe, Peyton Randolph do in this situation ? What course in it will ensure me their approbation ? I am certain that this mode...any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two courses would be in... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 sider
...Wythe, Peyton Randolph, do in this situation ? What course in it will ensure me their approbation 1 I am certain that this mode of deciding on my conduct,...any reasoning powers I possessed. Knowing the even and dignified line they pursued, I could never doubt for a moment which of two courses would be in... | |
| William Linn - 1834 - 282 sider
...standing, and to feel the incessant wish that I could ever become what they were. Under temptations and difficulties, I would ask myself what would Dr. Small,...Randolph do in this situation ? What course in it will ensure me their approbation ? 1 am certain that this mode of deciding on my conduct tended more to... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1830 - 624 sider
...that I could era become what they were. Under tcmpnt,ju and difficulties, I would ask myself what scu Dr. Small, Mr. Wythe, Peyton Randolph, do in this situation ? What course in it will assure me their approbation ? 1 am certain ¿;! this mode of deciding on my conduct, le:,-.. more to... | |
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