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Excerpt from An American Biographical and Historical Dictionary To a majestic countenance and dignified manners there was add ed a suavity of temper, which conciliated the affection of his ao quaintance. Some, who disapproved of his political conduct, lov ed and revered him as a neighbor and friend. He could readily relax from severer cares and studies to enjoy the pleasures of pri vate conversation. Though somewhat reserved among strangers, yet with his friends he was cheerful and companionable, a lover of chaste Wit, and remarkably fond of anecdote. He faithfully dis charged the duties arising from the relations of social life. His house was the seat of domestic peace, regularity, and method. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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