 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 552 pages
...unready, short and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalising his agricultural proceedings, occupied most of his leisure hours within doors. On the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rat hit diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and EngWi history. His correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalizing his agricultural... | |
 | 1830 - 592 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying in a later : day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1830 - 550 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...merely reading, writing, and common arithmetic, to wliich he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 854 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in au easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture and English history.... | |
 | Stephen Simpson - Presidents - 1833 - 408 pages
...unready, short and embarrassed; yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world; for his education was merely reading, writ^ ing and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 542 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...correspondence became necessarily extensive, and with journalising his agricultural proceedings occupied most of his leisure hours within doors. On the whole,... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...that only in agriculture and English history. His correspondVOL. n. 2 c encc became necessarily extensive, and with journalizing his agricultural proceedings... | |
 | John Frost - North America - 1838 - 404 pages
...by conversation with the world ; for his education had been merely reading, writing, and arithmetic. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little,...correspondence became necessarily extensive, and, with journalising his agricultural proceedings, it occupied most of his leisure hours within doors. On the... | |
 | 1838 - 556 pages
...unready, short, and embarrassed. Yet he wrote readily, rather diffusely, in an easy and correct style. This he had acquired by conversation with the world,...reading, writing, and common arithmetic, to which lie added surveying at a later day. His time was- employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that... | |
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This he had acquired by conversation with the world, for his education was merely reading, writing and common arithmetic, to which he added surveying at a later day. His time was employed in action chiefly, reading little, and that only in agriculture... 
