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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... direction of his life . His character of Dr. Small - Of George Wythe . Commences the study of Law - Extent of his researches . His fervid description of the speech of Patrick Henry against the Stamp - act- Influence of that scene upon ...
... direction of his life . His character of Dr. Small - Of George Wythe . Commences the study of Law - Extent of his researches . His fervid description of the speech of Patrick Henry against the Stamp - act- Influence of that scene upon ...
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... direction of myself was thrown on myself entirely , without a relation or friend qualified to advise or guide me , and recollect the various sorts of bad company with which I associated from 20 LIFE , WRITINGS , AND OPINIONS.
... direction of myself was thrown on myself entirely , without a relation or friend qualified to advise or guide me , and recollect the various sorts of bad company with which I associated from 20 LIFE , WRITINGS , AND OPINIONS.
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... direction of his ambition . These were the first charac- ters in the society of Williamsburg , and in the whole Province ; among whom he has placed on record , the names of three individ- uals who were particularly instrumental in ...
... direction of his ambition . These were the first charac- ters in the society of Williamsburg , and in the whole Province ; among whom he has placed on record , the names of three individ- uals who were particularly instrumental in ...
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... direction of Mr. Wythe . Here , it is said , fired by the example of his master , he performed the whole cir- cuit of the Civil and Common Law ; exploring every topi with pre- cision , and fathoming every principle to the bottom . Here ...
... direction of Mr. Wythe . Here , it is said , fired by the example of his master , he performed the whole cir- cuit of the Civil and Common Law ; exploring every topi with pre- cision , and fathoming every principle to the bottom . Here ...
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... direction of our affairs . " In 1767 , Mr. Jefferson was inducted into the practice of the Law , at the bar of the General Court , under the auspices of his learned preceptor and friend , Mr. Wythe . He brought with him into prac- tice ...
... direction of our affairs . " In 1767 , Mr. Jefferson was inducted into the practice of the Law , at the bar of the General Court , under the auspices of his learned preceptor and friend , Mr. Wythe . He brought with him into prac- tice ...
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