 You had prepared me to entertain a favorable opinion of him, but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks every line and feature of his face.  George Washington - Seite 128von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 294 Seiten
...of him, but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks...temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; His soul 's the deity that lodges there ; Nor is the pile unworthy of the god." General Lee looks like... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 568 Seiten
...Commander-in-chief, soon after his arrival, are recorded in the following terms. cy, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks...' Mark his majestic fabric ! he 'sa temple Sacred bv birth, and built by hands divine ; His soul 's the deity that lodges there; Nor is the pile unworthy... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 522 Seiten
...of him, but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks...instantly occurred to me ; " Mark his majestic fabric ! he 'aa temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine ; His soul 's the deity that lodges there ; Nor... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1922 - 340 Seiten
...marks •f. every line and feature of his face. Those lines ofDryden instantly occurred to rne ; " Mark his majestic fabric ! he 'sa temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; His soul 's the deity that lodges there ; Nor is the pile unworthy of the god." General Lee looks like... | |
 | Abigail Adams - 1840 - 306 Seiten
...able to come, upon account of expresses which they were on that day to get in readiness to send off. every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dryden instantly occurred to rne ; " Mark his majestic fabric ! he 'sa temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; His soul... | |
 | 1841 - 412 Seiten
...him, but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity, with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks...instantly occurred to me : 'Mark his majestic fabric ! he 'aa temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; His soul 'a the deity th.it lodges there ; Nor... | |
 | 1841 - 412 Seiten
...him, but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity, with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks...every line and feature of his face. Those lines of Dry den instantly occurred to me : 'Mark his majestic fabric ! he 'sa temple Sacred by birth, and built... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 368 Seiten
...him ; but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks...instantly occurred to me — ' Mark his majestic fabric ! he's a temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine ; His soul 's the deity that lodges there... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 372 Seiten
...him ; but I thought the half was not told me. Dignity with ease and complacency, the gentleman and soldier, look agreeably blended in him. Modesty marks...instantly occurred to me — ' Mark his majestic fabric ! he's a temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine ; His soul 's the deity that lodges there... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 Seiten
...passage of a letter written by the intelligent and accomplished wife of John Adams to her husband : " Dignity, ease, and complacency, the gentleman and...instantly occurred to me : " 'Mark his majestic fabric ! Ho's a temple Sacred by birth, and built by hands divine; * Thatcher. Military Journal. His soul's... | |
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