 His passions are terrible. When I was President of the Senate he was a Senator, and he could never speak on account of the rashness of his feelings. I have seen him attempt it repeatedly, and as often choke with rage.  Rise of the New West, 1819-1829 - Seite 179von Frederick Jackson Turner - 1906 - 366 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin David Sanborn - 1856 - 566 Seiten
...He has had very little respect for laws or constitutions, and is, in fact, an able military chief. His passions are terrible. When I was President of...attempt it repeatedly, and as often choke with rage. His passions are no doubt cooler now ; he has been much tried since I knew him, but he is a dangerous... | |
 | William Allen - 1857 - 930 Seiten
...in which he speaks of Gen. Jackson : " I feel much alarmed at the prospect of seeing him president. His passions are terrible. When I was president of...rashness of his feelings. I have seen him attempt it repeat. edly, and as often choke with rage." It deserves the consideration of a people intrusted with... | |
 | William Allen - 1857 - 926 Seiten
...in which he speaks of Gen. Jackson : " I feel much alarmed at the prospect of seeing him president. His passions are terrible. When I was president of the senate he was a senator ; and lie could never speak, on account of the rashness of liis feelings. I have seen him attempt it repeatcdly,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 Seiten
...He has had very little respect for laws or constitutions, and is, in fact, an able military chief. His passions are terrible. When I was President of...attempt it repeatedly, and as often choke with rage. His passions are, no doubt, cooler now ; he has been much tried since I knew him, but he is a dangerous... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 758 Seiten
...has had very littie respect for laws or constitutions, and is, in fact, <m able military chief. HU passions are terrible. When I was President of the...attempt it repeatedly, and as often choke with rage. His passions are, no doubt, cooler now ; he has been much tried since I knew him, but he is a dangerous... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 Seiten
...has had very little respect for laws or constitutions, and is, in fact, an able military chief. Hi« passions are terrible. When I was President of the...account of the rashness of his feelings. I have seen bim attempt it repeatedly, and as often choke with rage. His passions aro, no doubt, cooler now ; he... | |
 | James Parton - 1860 - 810 Seiten
...place. He has very little respect for law or constitutions, and is, in fact, an able military chief. His passions are terrible. When I was President of the Senate, he was Senator, and he could never speak on account of the rashness of his feelings. I have seen him attempt... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 Seiten
...fact, an able military chief. His passions are terrible. When I was President of the Senate, he was senator; and he could never speak, on account of the...attempt it repeatedly, and as often choke with rage. His passions are no doubt cooler now. He has been much tried since I knew him ; but he is a dangerous... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 Seiten
...place. He has very little respect for law or constitutions ; and is, in fact, an able military chief. His passions are terrible. When I was President of the Senate, he was senator; and he could never speak, on account of the rashness of his feelings. I have seen him attempt... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1870 - 630 Seiten
...had very little respect for laws or constitutions, and is, in fact, merely an able military chief. His passions are terrible. When I was President of...Senate, he was a Senator, and he could never speak, from the rashness of his feelings. I have seen him attempt it repeatedly, and choke with rage. His... | |
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