On the record
His mind was a marvellous storehouse of literary gems which were unknown to most scholars, but rewarded his diligent search and loving study of his books.
Source
gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Hoar describes the remarkable breadth of knowledge possessed by an individual, showcasing the rewards of diligent study.
Share
More from George F. Hoar
He would undoubtedly have taken a very high place in the public and official life of his generation if he had found himself in accord with either of the great political parties.
It is utterly impossible for me to support the Buffalo nomination.
One of the virtues of General Sheridan was that he knew when to act without orders.
However any political antagonist might dislike him, every antagonist must respect him, and nobody could laugh at him.
Other voices in this conversation
