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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... thought he discovered in the birth - day celebrations of particular persons , a germ of aristocratical distinction , which it was incumbent upon all such persons , by a timely concert of example , to crush in the bud . Soon after his ...
... thought he discovered in the birth - day celebrations of particular persons , a germ of aristocratical distinction , which it was incumbent upon all such persons , by a timely concert of example , to crush in the bud . Soon after his ...
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... thought that Mr. Jefferson made no figure at the bar : but the case was far otherwise . There are still extant , in his own fair and neat hand , in the manner of his master , a number of argu- ments which were delivered by him at the ...
... thought that Mr. Jefferson made no figure at the bar : but the case was far otherwise . There are still extant , in his own fair and neat hand , in the manner of his master , a number of argu- ments which were delivered by him at the ...
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... thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis , a conviction in the minds of the people , that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed , I tremble for my country ...
... thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis , a conviction in the minds of the people , that these liberties are of the gift of God ? That they are not to be violated but with his wrath ? Indeed , I tremble for my country ...
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... thought was right : but when no moral principle stood in the way , never had man more of the milk of hu man kindness , of indulgence , of softness , of pleasantry in conver- sation and conduct . The number of his friends , and the ...
... thought was right : but when no moral principle stood in the way , never had man more of the milk of hu man kindness , of indulgence , of softness , of pleasantry in conver- sation and conduct . The number of his friends , and the ...
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... thought proper to leave , of its having come from him . " An association , signed by eighty - nine members of the late House of Burgesses . We , His Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects , the late Representatives of the good people ...
... thought proper to leave , of its having come from him . " An association , signed by eighty - nine members of the late House of Burgesses . We , His Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects , the late Representatives of the good people ...
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