 | 734 pages
...funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial, yet costly improvements. They remained, therefore, competent...real distress has a right to claim from opulence, " He made no pretensions to that vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles, and frequently... | |
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial though costly improvements. They remained therefore...hospitable temper, had in some measure imposed upon him ; CHAP. ix. and to those donations 'which real distress has a 1799. right to claim from opulence. He... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1833 - 614 pages
...funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill-examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial though costly improvements. They remained, therefore,...real distress has a right to claim from opulence. He made no pretensions to that vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles and frequently... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1833 - 548 pages
...funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill-examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial though costly improvements. They remained, therefore,...real distress has a right to claim from opulence. He made no pretensions to that, vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles and frequently... | |
 | John Marshall - 1836 - 500 pages
...funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial though costly improvements. They remained therefore...real distress has a right to claim from opulence. He made no pretensions to that vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles, and frequently... | |
 | Willis Gaylord Clark - 1844 - 486 pages
...remained, therefore, competent to that expensive establishment, which his reputation, added to his hospitable temper, had in some measure imposed upon...real distress has a right to claim from opulence. He made no pretensions to that vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles and frequently... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 766 pages
...They remained, therefore, competent to that extensive establishment which his reputation, added to an hospitable temper, had in some measure imposed upon...real distress has a right to claim from opulence. " In his civil administration, as in his military career, were exhibited ample and repeated proofs... | |
 | 1848 - 544 pages
...establishment which his reputation, added to a hospitable temper, had in some measure imposed upon him; ad to those donations which real distress has a right to claim from opulence. He made no pretensions to that vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles, and frequently... | |
 | Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 pages
...funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill-examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial though costly improvements. They remained, therefore,...real distress has a right to claim from opulence. He ii^ade no pretensions to that vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles and frequently... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 pages
...They remained, therefore, competent to that extensive establishment which his reputation, added to an hospitable temper, had in some measure imposed upon...real distress has a right to claim from opulence. " In his civil administration, as in his military career, were exhibited ample and repeated proofs... | |
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His funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill-examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial though costly improvements. They remained therefore competent to that expensive establishment which his reputation, added to a hospitable temper, had... 
