 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1895 - 1108 pages
...foolish, vain, without knowledge of measures, ignorant of men, shouting a shibboleth which represents nothing of practical reform that you are not a thousand...told, since his long public career, like an extended sea - coast, was at a disadvantage on the defensive. Love for the man was equally uncompromising, most... | |
 | 1895 - 1074 pages
...foolish, vain, without knowledge of measures, ignorant of men, shouting a shibboleth which represents nothing of practical reform that you are not a thousand...not wise ; pretentious, but not powerful ! " Over Blaine men went insane in pairs, for his "magnetism" either strongly attracted or strongly repelled... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - American periodicals - 1895 - 884 pages
...pharisaical, but not practical ; ambitious, but not wise ; pretentious, but not powerful ! " Over Blaine men went insane in pairs, for his "magnetism" either...told, since his long public career, like an extended sea -const, was at a disadvantage on the defensive. Love for the man was equally uncompromising, most... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - United States - 1895 - 1130 pages
...foolish, vain, without knowledge of measures, ignorant of men, shouting a shibboleth which represents nothing of practical reform that you are not a thousand...ambitious but not wise, pretentious but not powerful ! They can be easily dealt with, andean be hitched to your administration with ease. I could handle... | |
 | John Franklin Jameson, Henry Eldridge Bourne, Robert Livingston Schuyler - History - 1897 - 832 pages
...keen analysis of the sections of the Republican party, including " the Reformers by profession . . . noisy but not numerous, pharisaical but not practical,...ambitious but not wise, pretentious but not powerful. They can be easily dealt with, and can be hitched to your administration with ease" (p. 491). We see... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell - Statesmen - 1900 - 282 pages
...foolish, vain, without knowledge of measures, ignorant of men, shouting a shibboleth which represents nothing of practical reform that you are not a thousand...ambitious but not wise, pretentious but not powerful! They can be easily dealt with, and can be hitched to your administration with ease. I could handle... | |
 | Education - 1898
...foolish, vain, without knowledge of measures, ignorant of men, shouting a shibboleth which represents nothing of practical reform that you are not a thousand...noisy, but not numerous, Pharisaical but not practical, ambitions but not wise, pretentious but not powerful! They can be easily dealt with, and can be hitched... | |
 | Book collecting - 1905 - 660 pages
...characterised by Mr. Blaine four years earlier in a letter to General Garfield, in which he said : "They are noisy but not numerous ; pharisaical but...ambitious but not wise ; pretentious but not powerful." This sentence is extremely characteristic of the man who wrote it. Mr. Blaine was an old campaigner.... | |
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They are noisy, but not numerous, Pharisaical but not practical, ambitious but not wise, pretentious but not powerful! 
