 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 sidor
...maintenance of order and discipline ; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and princi pies; habituated to the hunting life; guarded, by exact...country, against losing time in the description of object* already possesed ; honest, disinterested, liberal, of sound understanding, and a fidelity to... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 608 sidor
...direction ; careful as a father of those committed to hie charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline; intimate with the Indian character,...exact observation of the vegetables and animals of his ovvn country, against losing time in the description of objects already possessed; honest, disinterested,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 608 sidor
...fortune which he had acquired by trade having been, in great part, sacrificed on the altar of patriotism. order and discipline; intimate with the Indian character,...customs and principles; habituated to the hunting lite; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 542 sidor
...its direction; careful as a father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline; intimate with the Indian character,...habituated to the hunting life; guarded, by exact dbseryation of the vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing time in the description... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 sidor
...direction ; careful as a father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline ; intimate with the Indian character,...disinterested, liberal, of sound understanding, and fidelity to truth so scrupulous, that whatever he should report would be as certain as if seen by ourselves... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1843 - 352 sidor
...impossibilities could divert from its direction; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles ; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and...in the description of objects already possessed," &c., &c. — Enc. Am. 2 vols. 18mo, 90 cents, New- York. Humboldfs Narrative. This work has justly... | |
 | 1847 - 346 sidor
...impossibilities could divert from its direction; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles ; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and...in the description of objects already possessed," &c., &c. — Enc. Am. 2 vols. 18mo, 90 cents, New- York. Humboldt's Narrative. This work has justly... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 sidor
...its direction, careful as a father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline, intimate with the Indian character,...principles. Habituated to the hunting life, guarded by exuct observation of the vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing time in the description... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 678 sidor
...committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline ; intimate with l3ie Indian character, customs and principles; habituated...vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing tune in the description of objects already possessed ; honest, disinterested, liberal, of sound understanding,... | |
 | 1906 - 1232 sidor
...direction ; careful as a father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline ; intimate with the Indian character,...habituated to the hunting life ; guarded, by exact observations of the vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing time in the description... | |
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Of courage undaunted ; possessing a firmness and perseverance of purpose which nothing but impossibilities could divert from its direction; careful as a 'father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline; intimate... 
