...weight. Of him, see more in some notes inclosed in my letter of August 31, 1821, to Mr. John Saunderson.* Mr. Madison came into the House in 1776, a new member,...few members. Trained in these successive schools, lie acquired a habit of self-possession, which placed at ready command the rich resources of his luminous...

...impressive, and strengthened by a dash of biting cynicism, when provocation ~ inade it seasonable.'' u Mr. Madison came into the House in 1776, a new member,...acquired a habit of self-possession, which placed ut ready command the rich resources of his luminous and discriminating mind, and of his extensive information,...

...the reader. " Mr. Madison," says his friend and admirer, " came into the House in 1776, a new membor, and young; which circumstances, concurring with his...Congress, then consisting of few members. Trained in these •uccessive schools, he acquired a habit of self-posses•ion, which placed at ready command the rich...

...furnishes no other example.' Of Madison he thus speaks — 'Mr Madison came into the House in 177C, a new member and young; which circumstances, concurring...his removal to the Council of State, in November, 1777. From thence he went to Congress, then consisting of a few members. Trained in those successive...

...military, of which the history of the world furnishes no other example.' Of Madison he thus speaks — ' Mr Madison came into the House in 1776, a new member...circumstances, concurring with his extreme modesty, prevented bis venturing himself in debate, before his removal to the Council of State, in November, 1777. From...

...Of him Mr. Jefferson, who was not present to advocate his bill, thus writes, vol. 1st, p. 33 — "He came into the house, in 1776, a new member and young ; which circumstance concurring with his extreme modesty, prevented his venturing himself in debate, before...

...Of him Mr. Jefferson, who was not present to advocate his bill, thus writes, vol. 1st, p. 33 — "He came into the house, in 1776, a new member and young ; which circumstance concurring with his extreme modesty, prevented his venturing himself in debate, before...

...Jefferson's testimony upon this point is very strong. " Mr. Madison," ho snys, " came into the bouse in 1776, a new member and young; which circumstances,...debate, before his removal to the council of state in Nov. 1777. From thence he went to congress, then consisting of few members. Trained in these successive...

...Of him, see more in some notes inclosed in my letter of August 81, 1821, to Mr. John Saundereon. " Mr. Madison came into the House in 1776, a new member...with his extreme modesty, prevented his venturing him self in debate before his removal to the Council of State, in November, '77. From thence he went...

...Of him, see more in some notes inclosed in my letter of August 31, 1821, to Mr. John Saunderson. " Mr. Madison came into the House in 1776, a new member...with his extreme modesty, prevented his venturing him self in debate before his removal to the Council of State, in November, '77. From thence he went...