There is a natural firmness in some minds which cannot be unlocked by trifles, but which, when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude; and I reckon it among those kind of public blessings, which we do not immediately see, that GOD hath blessed him... The political works of Thomas Paine - Σελίδα 191των Thomas Paine - 1826 - 425 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| William Cobbett - 1801 - 586 σελίδες
...and in action ; the same remark may be made on General Washington, for the character (its him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which cannot be...by trifles, but which, when unlocked, discovers a caliinet qf fortitude; and I reckon i I among those kind of public biasings, which we do not immediately... | |
| James Cheetham - 1817 - 220 σελίδες
...in action. The same remark may be made of General Wasb> ington, for the character suits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which cannot be...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... | |
| James Cheetham - 1817 - 212 σελίδες
...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,...given him a mind that can even flourish upon care." (Crisis, No. 1.) This was written during the war. After he received his compensation.money from congress,... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 444 σελίδες
...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...blessings, which we do not immediately see, that God hath blest him with uninterrupted health, and given him a mind thai can even flourish upon care. I shall... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 σελίδες
...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 I shall not now attempt to give all the particulars of our retreat to the Delaware ; suffice it for... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 σελίδες
...and in action ; the same remark may be made on Genera) Washingion, for the character fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which cannot be...when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude ; and 1 reckon it among those kind of public blessings, which we do not immediately see, that GOD hath blessed... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1835 - 552 σελίδες
...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 triffes, but which, when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude ; and I reckon it among those kind... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 σελίδες
...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 cannot be unlocked by PAINE "S OPINION Off WASHINGTON. 537 trifles ; but which, when unlocked, discovers a cabinet of fortitude... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 σελίδες
...and in action; the sauu remark may be made on General Washington, for I e с шracter fits him. There is a natural firmness in some minds which cannot be...I reckon it among those kind of public blessings, whieh we do not immediately see, that GOD hath blest him with uninterrupted health, and given him a... | |
| Washington Irving - 1855 - 554 σελίδες
...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 cannot...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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