| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalising... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rat hit diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and EngWi history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalizing... | |
| 1830 - 658 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct ityle. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalizing... | |
| 1830 - 592 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying in a later : day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 550 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...merely reading, writing, and common arithmetic, to wliich he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little,... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalizing... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 pages
...unready. short. and embarrassed. Yet ho wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct stylo. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalizing... | |
| 1843 - 854 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in au easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history.... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short and embarrassed; yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...with the world; for his education was merely reading, writ^ ing and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...opinion, he was unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation...in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history. His correspondVOL. n. 2 c encc became necessarily extensive, and with... | |
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