 The fact, recorded by my father at the time, has connected with that portion of my name, a charm of mingled sensibility and devotion. It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been...  Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams - Página 2por Josiah Quincy - 1858 - 429 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Duane Hamilton Hurd - 1884 - 602 páginas
...afterwards the child thus named wrote of this incident : " It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among the strongest links of my attachment to the name of Quincy, and have been to me through life... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver - 1884 - 598 páginas
...the time, has connected with that portion of my name, a charm of mingled sensibility and devotion. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among the strongest links of my attachment to the name of Quincy, and have been to me, through life,... | |
 | Samuel Grant Oliphant - 1887 - 212 páginas
...name a charm of mingled sensibility and devotion. It was filial tenderness that gave the name, — it was the name of one passing from earth to immortality....perpetual admonitions to do nothing unworthy of it." 200. What President was the oldest when elected? William Henry Harrison, who was sixty-eight years... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 704 páginas
...my name a charm of mingled sensibility and devotion. It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among the strongest links of my attachment to the name of Quincy, and have been to me, through life,... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 704 páginas
...my name a charm of mingled sensibility and devotion. It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among the strongest links of my attachment to the name of Quincy, and have been to me, through life,... | |
 | Virginia Frances Townsend - 1888 - 462 páginas
...that gave the name," he wrote long afterward. And then he adds, in his characteristic way, " There have been through life perpetual admonitions to do nothing unworthy of it." The early years of his life were passed between Boston and Braintree, as the family changed their home... | |
 | Charles Francis Adams - 1892 - 560 páginas
...the child thus named wrote of this incident : — "It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among the strongest links of my attachment to the name of Quincy, and have been to me through life... | |
 | Mary Caroline Crawford - 1903 - 432 páginas
...President John Quincy Adams wrote of this transaction : " It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among the strongest links of my attachment to the name of Quincy, and have been to me through life... | |
 | Joel Dorman Steele, Esther Baker Steele - 1904 - 440 páginas
...charm of mingled sensibility and devotion. It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It was that of one passing from earth to immortality. These have...perpetual admonitions to do nothing unworthy of it." He had a splendid education, not only such as is drawn from books and schools, but from the companionship... | |
 | 1850 - 698 páginas
...name a charm of mingled sensibility and devotion. It was filial tenderness that gave the name. It wag the name of one passing from earth to immortality. These have been among ' the strongest links of my attachment to the mime of Quincy, and have been to me, through life,... | |
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