Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections of the Most Valuable Portions of His Voluminous and Unrivaled Private CorrespondenceA. Francis and W. Boardman, 1832 - 556 Seiten |
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... continued four years ; at the expiration of which , he was transferred to the Latin , where he remained five years , under the tuition of Mr. Douglass , a clergyman from Scotland . With the rudiments of the Latin and Greek languages ...
... continued four years ; at the expiration of which , he was transferred to the Latin , where he remained five years , under the tuition of Mr. Douglass , a clergyman from Scotland . With the rudiments of the Latin and Greek languages ...
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... continued two years ; and then , ( 1760 , ) at the age of seventeen , he entered the college of William and Mary , at which he was graduated , two years after , with the highest honors of the institution . While in college he was more ...
... continued two years ; and then , ( 1760 , ) at the age of seventeen , he entered the college of William and Mary , at which he was graduated , two years after , with the highest honors of the institution . While in college he was more ...
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... continued in it until transferred to Congress , in 1775. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Indepen- dence , of which he had , in debate , been an eminent supporter . The same year , he was appointed by the Legislature of ...
... continued in it until transferred to Congress , in 1775. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Indepen- dence , of which he had , in debate , been an eminent supporter . The same year , he was appointed by the Legislature of ...
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... continued pursuit of measures pregnant with their ruin . ” The solemn example of Virginia was the signal for a general movement among the Colonies . The same religious observance was ordered to be kept , on the same day , in all the ...
... continued pursuit of measures pregnant with their ruin . ” The solemn example of Virginia was the signal for a general movement among the Colonies . The same religious observance was ordered to be kept , on the same day , in all the ...
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... continued in the sovereignty of their State , the Parliament , for the Commonwealth , took the same in high offence and assumed upon themselves the power of prohibiting their trade with all other parts of the world , except the island ...
... continued in the sovereignty of their State , the Parliament , for the Commonwealth , took the same in high offence and assumed upon themselves the power of prohibiting their trade with all other parts of the world , except the island ...
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