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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... necessary classical prepar- ation for college . The charms of ancient learning seized with a quick and powerful fascination upon his heart ; they were remarka- bly congenial to his contemplative spirit , and touched the finest and the ...
... necessary classical prepar- ation for college . The charms of ancient learning seized with a quick and powerful fascination upon his heart ; they were remarka- bly congenial to his contemplative spirit , and touched the finest and the ...
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... necessary ; in order , therefore , to remove the uneasiness , and to quiet the minds of the people , as well as for the other good purposes above mention- ed : " Be it resolved , That a standing Committee of Correspondence and enquiry ...
... necessary ; in order , therefore , to remove the uneasiness , and to quiet the minds of the people , as well as for the other good purposes above mention- ed : " Be it resolved , That a standing Committee of Correspondence and enquiry ...
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... necessary instrument , to be presented to the House . The reader will be curious to learn how Mr. Jefferson proceeded to mature , and marshal in proper form , the appropriate technics of so grave and serious a per- formance . " No ...
... necessary instrument , to be presented to the House . The reader will be curious to learn how Mr. Jefferson proceeded to mature , and marshal in proper form , the appropriate technics of so grave and serious a per- formance . " No ...
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... necessary to dissolve you , and you are dissolved accordingly . " But the powers of the government had become completely par- alyzed in that contumacious Colony ; and its Executive decrees were regarded as idle ceremonies . Disrobed of ...
... necessary to dissolve you , and you are dissolved accordingly . " But the powers of the government had become completely par- alyzed in that contumacious Colony ; and its Executive decrees were regarded as idle ceremonies . Disrobed of ...
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... necessary conclusion , and the only one which he deemed or- thodox or tenable that there was no political connection whatever , between the Parliament of Great Britain and the Colonies ; and , consequently , that it had no right to tax ...
... necessary conclusion , and the only one which he deemed or- thodox or tenable that there was no political connection whatever , between the Parliament of Great Britain and the Colonies ; and , consequently , that it had no right to tax ...
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