 Maddison is a character who has long been in public life ; and what is very remarkable every Person seems to acknowledge his greatness. He blends together the profound politician, with the Scholar. In the management of every great question he evidently...  The Life of James Madison - Page 134de Gaillard Hunt - 1902 - 402 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1898 - 820 pages
...with a fine strong constitution. Mr Maddison is a character who has long been in public life ; and what is very remarkable every Person seems to acknowledge...and tho' he cannot be called an Orator, he is a most agreable, eloquent, and convincing Speaker. From a spirit of industry and application which he possesses... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - 1898 - 846 pages
...with a fine strong constitution. Mr Maddison is a character who has long been in public life ; and what is very remarkable every Person seems to acknowledge...and tho' he cannot be called an Orator, he is a most agreable, eloquent, and convincing Speaker. From a spirit of industry and application which he possesses... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - 1901 - 694 pages
...best politicians in America. . . . / Mr Maddison is a character who has long been in public life ; and what is very remarkable every Person seems to acknowledge...and tho' he cannot be called an Orator, he is a most agreablc, eloquent, and convincing Speaker. From a spirit of industry and application which he possesses... | |
 | Edward Waterman Townsend - 1906 - 332 pages
...more clear, copious and comprehensive than Mr. Wilson, and yet he is no great orator." James Madison : "He blends together the profound politician with the...a most agreeable, eloquent and convincing speaker. He is easy and unreserved among his acquaintances, and has a most agreeable style of conversation."... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 850 pages
...Presidents, vol. I, p. 65. STATESMAN Mr. Madison is a character who has long been in public life ; and what is very remarkable every person seems to acknowledge...and convincing Speaker. From a spirit of industry andapplication which he possesses in a most eminent degree, he always comes forward the best informed... | |
 | Max Farrand - 1913 - 324 pages
...positions in Virginia and twice represented his state in congress. Pierce described him by saying that "every Person seems to acknowledge his greatness....together the profound politician with the Scholar. . . . and tho' he cannot be called an Orator, he is a most agreeable, eloquent and convincing Speaker.... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 pages
...youth of 25 years of age. Mr. Maddison [Madison] is a character who has long been in public life ; and what is very remarkable every Person seems to acknowledge...and tho' he cannot be called an Orator, he is a most agreable, eloquent, and convincing Speaker. From a spirit of industry and application, which he possesses... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 pages
...youth of 25 years of age. Mr. Maddison [Madison] is a character who has long been in public life ; and what is very remarkable every Person seems to acknowledge...and tho' he cannot be called an Orator, he is a most agreable, eloquent, and convincing Speaker. From a spirit of industry and application, which he possesses... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 pages
...all books that contained views pertinent to American problems.! One of the Georgia delegates wrote: " In the management of every great question he evidently took the lead in the Convention. * * * From a spirit of industry and application which he possesses in a most eminent degree, he always... | |
 | Finla Goff Crawford - 1927 - 824 pages
...positions in Virginia and twice represented his state in congress. Pierce described him by saying that "every Person seems to acknowledge his greatness....together the profound politician with the Scholar . . . and tho' he cannot be called an Orator, he is a most agreeable, eloquent and convincing Speaker.... | |
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