...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, ever/ consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining if...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...

...questions of the greatest importance. Nevertheless, writing of him at a later period Mr. Jefferson says: " His integrity was most pure; his justice the most...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man." I return to his letters to Mr. Lear. In superintending his...

...questions of the greatest importance. Nevertheless, writing of him at a later period Mr. Jefferson says : " His integrity was most pure ; his justice the most...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man." I return to his letters to Mr. Lear. In superintending his...

...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence ; never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed, refraining...going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles interposed. • * * * * Hence the common remark of his officers of the advantage he derived from councils...

...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence, never acting until every circumstance, every consideration, was maturely weighed ; refraining...friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. Tie was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man. Hie temper was naturally...

...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence—never acting until every circumstance, every consideration was maturely weighed, refraining...going through with his purpose, whatever obstacles interposed Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from councils of war,...

...Perhaps the strongest feature in his character was prudence — never acting until every circumstance, every consideration was maturely weighed, refraining...when, once decided, going through with his purpose, whateverobstacles interposed Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he derived from...

...cabinet experience, and written in after years, when there was no temptation to insincere eulogy:— " His integrity was most pure; his justice the most...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man.'' CHAPTER CLXXXIX. Debate on Jefferson's Report on Commercial...

...charaeter was prudence, never aeting until every circumstance, everv consideration was maturely wcighed ; refraining if he saw a doubt, but, when once decided,...interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, bcing able to bias his decision. He was indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great...

...questions of the greatest importance. Nevertheless, writing of him at a later period, Mr. Jefferson says: " His integrity was most pure; his justice the most...his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the word, a wise, a good, and a great man." Hear Mr. Jefferson again. A few years before his death, one...