Recollections of a Lifetime; Or, Men And Things I Have Seen; in a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend, Historical, Biographical, Anecdotical, And Descriptive
Recollections of a Lifetime; Or, Men And Things I Have Seen; in a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend, Historical, Biographical, Anecdotical, And Descriptive
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860
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When he spoke, others were silent This arose in part from the superiority of his powers, but in part also firom his manner, which, as I have said, was somewhat authoritative. Thus he engrossed, not rudely, but with the willing assent of those around him, the lead in conversation. Nevertheless, I must remark, that in society the imposing grandeur of different s objects. He labored daily in the garden, or in gome other way, holding it to be the duty of every man to labor, bodily, bo as to insure ...the perfeotion of life and enjoyment. Ho advised professional men, in traveling, and on other oocaaions, to enter into easy and kindly oonver- ittion with strangers, as a means of gaining knowledge, and caltivatiiig a Mndly filing in society. He constantly taught the duty of courtesy and politeness ; he loved his country and our fne institutions, and in- ouloatod the duty of a constant endeavor to elevate and ennoble the pnUio sentiment. He despised all meanness, and especially that dem- agogism, which, under a pretense of patriotism, is seeking only for self- promotion, and which is even willing to degrade the people, in order to gratify personal ambition.
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