 | Europe - 1784 - 506 pages
...judgment, ia whatever related to the fervices he was engaged in, quick and fure. His dcl'.gns wet: bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode of execution, bn;t evident marks of a great original geni.'His courage was cool and determined, and accompanied with... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 608 pages
...judgjnent, in whatever related to the fervices he was engaged in, quick and fure. His defigns were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode of execution, bore evident marks of a great priginal genius. His courage was cool and determined, and accompanied with an admirable prefence of... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1789 - 540 pages
...feevices he was engaged in, quick and fure. His dcfigns were bold and manly, and both in the concrption and in the mode of execution bore evident marks of...courage was cool and determined, and accompanied with an admiiahle pretence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were plain, and undirected. His temper... | |
 | Voyages around the world - 1790 - 640 pages
...judgment, in whatever related to the fervices he was engaged in, quick and furc. His defigns were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode...admirable prefence of mind in the moment of danger. Such were the outlines of Cnpt. Cook's character, but its moft diftinguifhing feature was, that unremitting... | |
 | History - 1800 - 598 pages
...judgment, in whatever related to the fervicée he was engaged in, quick and fure. His defigns were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode...original genius. His courage was cool and determined, and accompnitd with an admirable prefence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were phin and unaffected.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Discoveries in geography - 1809 - 504 pages
...judgment, in whatever related to the services he was engaged in, quick and sure. Hi« desigus were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode...execution, bore evident marks of a great original genins. His courage was cool and determined, and accompanied with an admirable presence of mind in... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1815 - 546 pages
...judgment, in whatever related to the services he was engaged in, quick and sure. His designs were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode...and determined, and accompanied with an admirable presence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were plain and unaffected. His temper might,... | |
 | General history - 1814 - 798 pages
...judgment, in whatever related to the services he was engaged in, quick and sure. His designs were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode...and determined, and accompanied with an admirable presence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were plain and unaffected. His temper might,... | |
 | Voyages and travels - 1815 - 476 pages
...bold and manly, and, both in the conception and mode of execution, bore evident marks of a great and original genius. His courage was cool and determined, and accompanied with an admirable presence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were plain and unaffected. His temper, might,... | |
 | James Cook - Oceania - 1821 - 486 pages
...judgment, in whatever related to the services he was engaged in, quick and sure. His designs were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode...and determined, and accompanied with an admirable presence of mind in the moment of danger. His manners were plain and unaffected. His temper might perhaps... | |
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His judgment, in whatever related to the services he was engaged in, quick and sure. His designs were bold and manly ; and both in the conception, and in the mode of execution, bore evident marks of a great original genius. His courage was cool and determined,... 
