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" His mind was great and powerful without being of the very first order; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It was slow in operation, being little aided by... "
The Life of Thomas Jefferson - Página 639
por Henry Stephens Randall - 1868
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volumen4

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 páginas
...first order ; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It...slow in operation, being little aided by invention ov imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of the advantage he...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

1830 - 658 páginas
...first order ; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It...conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers, of tlie advantage he derived from councils of war, where, hearing all suggestions, he selected whatever...
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Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: With Particular Reference ...

Henry Lee - 1832 - 288 páginas
...first order ; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke ; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It...he derived from councils of war, where hearing all suggestioas, he selected whatever was best ; and certainly no general ever planned his battles more...
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Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volumen27

1843 - 854 páginas
...first order; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke, and, as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It...judiciously. But if deranged during the course of action, if any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in a re-adjustment....
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The History of the United States of North America, from the ..., Volumen4

James Grahame - 1836 - 480 páginas
...sketch of Washington's character by the pen of one of his most illustrious friends : — " His judgment was slow in operation, being little aided by invention...general ever planned his battles more judiciously. His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible 1 have ever known. His temper was...
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The History of the United States of North America, from the ..., Volumen4

James Grahame - 1836 - 486 páginas
...sketch of Washington's character by the pen of one of his most illustrious friends : — " His judgment was slow in operation, being little aided by invention...general ever planned his battles more judiciously. His integrity was the most pure, his justice the most inflexible 1 have ever known. His temper was...
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History of the United States of North America

John Frost - 1838 - 400 páginas
...the first order; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of Newton, Bacon, or Locke; and, as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It...invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion." He was incapable of fear, being full of calm courage in the field ; and though naturally of an " irritable...
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Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson: With Particular Reference ...

Henry Lee - 1839 - 292 páginas
...first order; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It...But if deranged during the course of the action, if 24 any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in a re-adjustment. The...
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The Character of Thomas Jefferson: As Exhibited in His Own Writings

Theodore Dwight - 1839 - 384 páginas
...invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion. Hence the common remark of his officers of the advantages he derived from councils of war where, hearing all...more judiciously. But if deranged during the course ofthe action, if any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in readjustment....
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The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]., Volumen27

Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 840 páginas
...first order ; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke, and, as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It...judiciously. But if deranged during the course of action, if any member of his plan was dislocated by sudden circumstances, he was slow in a re-adjustment....
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