 | Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Nicholas Biddle - 1814 - Liczba stron: 518
...solicitation! to have the direction of the party. I had now had opportunities of knowing him intimately. Of courage undaunted; possessing a firmness and perseverance...but impossibilities could divert from its direction; eareful as a father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline;... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - Liczba stron: 276
...solicitations to have the direction of the party. I had now had opportunities of knowing him intimately. Of courage undaunted ; possessing a firmness and perseverance...direction ; careful as a father of those committed to]K'3 charge, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline ; intimate with the Indian character,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - Liczba stron: 608
...regular service. In 1803, president Jefferson proposed to congress to send some competent person on an exploring expedition to the western part of our northern...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,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - Liczba stron: 608
...Jefferson gives an idea of his fitness for the task: " Of courage undaunted; possessing a firnmess and perseverance of purpose which nothing but impossibilities could divert from its direction; carefial as a father of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of LEWIS, Francis,... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1841 - Liczba stron: 490
...competent person on an exploring expedition to the western part of the continent ol North America, who might ascend the Missouri, cross the Stony mountains,...which nothing but impossibilities could divert from iis direction ; careful as a lather of those committed to his c)iarpp , yet steady in the maintenance... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1841 - Liczba stron: 488
...command of such an expedition, the President thus expresses himself in his recommendation to Congress. " Of courage undaunted ; possessing a firmness and perseverance...direction ; careful as a father of those committed to his care, yet steady in the maintenance of order and discipline; intimate with the Indian character, customs,... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1843 - Liczba stron: 352
...vols. 4to, $10 00, Paris. Lewis and Clark's Travels. Mr. Jefferson gives Lewis the following character: "Of courage undaunted, possessing a firmness and perseverance...but impossibilities could divert from its direction; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles ; guarded, by exact observation of the... | |
 | 1847 - Liczba stron: 346
...vols. 4to, $10 00, Paris. Lewis and Clark's Travels. Mr. Jefferson gives Lewis the following character: "Of courage undaunted, possessing a firmness and perseverance...but impossibilities could divert from its direction; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles ; guarded, by exact observation of the... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1866 - Liczba stron: 494
...habituated to the hunting life, honest, and of sound judgment. He trusted that he would be careful of those committed to his charge, yet steady in the maintenance of discipline. On receiving his appointment, Capt. Lewis repaired to Philadelphia, and placed himself... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1870 - Liczba stron: 1344
...vols. ISino. President Jefferson gives Lewis a high character: "Of courage undaunted. jiosHe.Reing a firmness and perseverance of purpose which nothing...but impossibilities could divert from its direction; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principien: guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables... | |
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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... 
