 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - 1818 - 276 lehte
...discipline ; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and princi pies; habituated to the hunting life; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and...country, against losing time in the description of object* already possesed ; honest, disinterested, liberal, of sound understanding, and a fidelity to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin French - 1825 - 378 lehte
...understanding, and an intimate knowledge of the Indian character, their customs, and principles, and for a fidelity to truth so scrupulous, that whatever he should report would be as 25 certain as if seen by himself, he did not hesitate to 'confide the enterprise to him as one every... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 608 lehte
...habituated to the hunting life ; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and animals of his ovvn country, against losing time in the description of...understanding, and a fidelity to truth so scrupulous, unit whatever he should report would be as certain as if seen by ourselves : with all these qualifications,... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 608 lehte
...discipline ; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles ; habituated to the hunting life ; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and...report would be as certain as if seen by ourselves." The event well justified the propriety of the selection. The exploring party, exclusive of a small... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 542 lehte
...Indian character, customs, and principles; habituated to the hunting life; guarded, by exact dbseryation of the vegetables and animals of his own country,...report would be as certain as if seen by ourselves." The event well justified the propriety of the selection. The exploring party, exclusive of a small... | |
 | 1838 - 1050 lehte
...discipline ; intimate with the Indian character, customs, and principles ; habituated to the hunting life ; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and...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... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1840 - 212 lehte
...understanding, and an intimate knowledge of the Indian character, their customs, and principles, and for a fidelity to truth so scrupulous, that whatever he should report would be as certain as if seen by himself, he did not hesitate to confide the enterprise to him as one every way qualified to conduct... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1843 - 352 lehte
...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 lehte
...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... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 678 lehte
...discipline ; intimate with l3ie Indian character, customs and principles; habituated to the hunting life ; guarded, by exact observation of the vegetables and animals of his own country, against losing tune in the description of objects already possessed ; honest, disinterested, liberal, of sound understanding,... | |
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... 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 with the Indian character, customs, and principles; habituated... 
