I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question. They laid their shoulders to the great points, knowing that the little ones would follow of themselves. The Ladies' Museum - Seite 641830Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Jefferson - 1820 - 486 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question....talking, how can it be otherwise, in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is, to Question every thing, yield nothing,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 984 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question....talking, how can it be otherwise, in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question every thing, yield nothing,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 486 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question....talking, how can it be otherwise, in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is to question every thing, yield nothing,... | |
| Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson Randolph - 1829 - 506 Seiten
...main point, which was to decide me question. They laid their shoulders to the great points, knowiag that the little ones would follow of themselves. If...in too much talking, how can it be otherwise, in a boily to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose traie it is, to question every... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 526 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question....their shoulders to the great points, knowing that the litde ones would follow of themselves. If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 990 Seiten
...of them speak ten minutes at 1 time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the "peaion. They laid their shoulders to the great points, knowing...little ones would follow of themselves. If the present Confess errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise, in a body lowbjchthe people send one hundred... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 792 Seiten
...in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but main points, which was to decide the question. They laid their shoulders to the great point, knowing that the little ones would follow of themselves." — Jeffcrson't JUemoiri and Correspondence,... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time. nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question....talking, how can it be otherwise, in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty lawyers, whose trade it is. to question every thing, yield nothing,... | |
| William Allen - 1832 - 816 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin in congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point, which was to decide the question....talking, how can it be otherwise in a body, to which the people send 150 lawyers, whose trade is to question every thing, yield nothing, and talk by the... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 Seiten
...Dr. Franklin, in Congress; I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the MAIN POINT, which was to decide the question....talking, how can it be otherwise, in a body to which the people send one hundred and fifty Lawyers, whose trade it is to question every thing, yield nothing,... | |
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