 He made the return voyage home with him, and gives this record of his impressions of his character, which is fully in unison with the manner of his book : — " St. John was by nature, by education, and by his writings a philanthropist; a man of serene...  Memorials of John Bartram and Humphry Marshall - Page 45by William Darlington - 1849 - 585 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...which is fully in unison with the manner of his book : — " St. John was by nature, by education, nnd by his writings a philanthropist; a man of serene...and respect he everywhere received. His society on chipboard was a treasure."* Iluzlitt was a great admirer of the freshness und enthusiasm of the American... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...record of his impressions of his character, which is fully in unison with the manner of his book : — " St. John was by nature, by education, and by his writings...vein. Of manners unassuming; prompt to serve, slow to censuro; intelligent, beloved, and highly worthy of the esteem und respect he everywhere received.... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1856 - 704 pages
...record of his impression? of his character, which is fully in unison with the manner of his book : — " St. John was by nature, by education, and by his writings...human kindness circulated in every vein. Of manners nnasBiiming; prompt to serve, slow to censure; intelligent, beloved, and highly worthy of the esteem... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 pages
...record of his impressions of his character, which is fully in unison with the manner of his book : — " St. John was by nature, by education, and by his writings a phiíanthropi.-t; a man of serene temper, and pure benevolence. The milk of human kindness circulated... | |
 | Francis Samuel Drake - America - 1872 - 1042 pages
...in 1793, he returned to France. In 1801, he pub. at Paris, " Voyage dans la Haute Pennsylvanie," &c. St. John was by nature, by education, and by his writings,...philanthropist ; a man of serene temper and pure benevolence. — Duyckinck. Crittenden, GEORGE B., gen. C'.SA Son of Senator Crittenden, b. Ky. West Point, 1832.... | |
 | Francis Samuel Drake - America - 1876 - 1042 pages
...to France. In 1801, he pub. at Paris, '* Votfafffi duns Ui Haute Pennsyli'anie," &c. St. John ivns by nature, by education, and by his writings, a philanthropist ; a man of serene temper and pure benevolence. — Duycktuck. Crittenden, GEORGE B., gen. CSA Son of Senior Ci ittcnden, b. Ky. West Point, 1832.... | |
 | Francis Samuel Drake - America - 1879 - 1042 pages
...1793, he returned to France. In 1801, he pub. at Paris, " Voyuije dans la Haute Pennsylvanie," &C. St. John was by nature, by education, and by his writings,...philanthropist; a man of serene temper and pure benevolence. — Dui/ckinck. Crittenden, GEORGE B., gen. ti.SA Son ol Senaior Crittenden, b. Ky. West Point, 1S32.... | |
 | United States - 1898 - 578 pages
...Crevecœur is given in the words of Samuel Breck of Philadelphia, who saw Crevecœur in Paris in 1787: "St. John was by nature, by education and by his writings...of the esteem and respect he everywhere received." He died at Sarcelles, in November, 1813. DANA, Pau!, journalist, was born in New York city, Aug. 20,... | |
 | Joseph Henry Dubbs - 1903 - 466 pages
...York. Samuel Breck, of Philadelphia, who saw him in Paris, says concerning him in his Recollections: "St. John was by nature, by education, and by his...beloved and highly worthy of the esteem and respect which he everywhere received." caster on the evening of the formal opening of Franklin College.1 Of... | |
 | United States - 1898 - 586 pages
...Crevecœur is given in the words of Samuel Breck of Philadelphia, who saw Crevecœur in Paris in 1787: "St. John was by nature, by education and by his writings...of the esteem and respect he everywhere received." He died at Sarcelles, in November, 1813. DANA, Paul, journalist, was born in New York city, Aug. 20,... | |
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