 | Edwin Bryant - 1849 - 494 Seiten
...from reputation, and saw him at Los Angeles, I was here introduced to him for the first time. Gen. K. is a man rising fifty years of age. His height is...are unaffected, urbane, and conciliatory, without the slightest exhibition of vanity or egotism. He appears the cool, brave, and energetic soldier ;... | |
 | Edwin Bryant - 1849 - 468 Seiten
...from reputation, and saw him at Los Angeles, I was here introduced to him for the first time. Gen. K. is a man rising fifty years of age. His height is...intercourse, the whole expression of his countenance is mjld and pleasing, and his manners and conversation are unaffected, urbane, and conciliatory, without... | |
 | Edwin Bryant - 1849 - 492 Seiten
...reputation, and saw him at Los Angeles, I was here introduced to him for the first time. Gen. K. is a njan rising fifty years of age. His height is about five...and has an eagle-like expression, when excited by stem or angry emotion ; but in ordinary social intercourse, the whole expression of his countenance... | |
 | Valentine Mott Porter - 1911 - 52 Seiten
...all the facts in their true light, the popular hero's career might have been nipped in the bud."58 He returned to California in '49 and was sent to the...are unaffected, urbane, and conciliatory, without SSRancroft, v., p. 749. :he slightest exhibition of vanity or egotism. He appears the cool, Drave and... | |
 | 1911 - 558 Seiten
...Party for the office of President of the United States.59 Commodore Stockton's course in Calif orina was never made the subject of official investigation....are unaffected, urbane, and conciliatory, without 5*Bancroft, v., p. 749. S9See note 1, supra, for Fremont's subsequent career. the slightest exhibition... | |
 | 1911 - 278 Seiten
...one comes from a member of Fremont's own battalion, another from a chaplain in Stockton's fleetEdward Bryant, in his book, "What I Saw in California," said:...are unaffected, urbane, and conciliatory, without 58Bancrou, v., p. 749. the slightest exhibition of vanity or egotism. He appears the cool, brave and... | |
 | Edwin Bryant - 1985 - 484 Seiten
...from reputation, and saw him at Los Angeles, I was here introduced to him for the first time. Gen. K. is a man rising fifty years of age. His height is...are unaffected, urbane, and conciliatory, without the slightest exhibition of vanity or egotism. He appears the cool, brave, and energetic soldier ;... | |
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What I Saw in California," said : "General Kearny is a man rising fifty years of age. His height is about five feet ten or eleven inches. His figure is all that is required by symmetry. His features are regular, almost Grecian ; his eye is blue, and has... 