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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... wish that I could ever be- come what they were . Under temptations and difficulties , I would ask myself what would Dr. Small , Mr. Wythe , Peyton Randolph , do in this situation ? What course in it will ensure me their appro- bation ...
... wish that I could ever be- come what they were . Under temptations and difficulties , I would ask myself what would Dr. Small , Mr. Wythe , Peyton Randolph , do in this situation ? What course in it will ensure me their appro- bation ...
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... wishes well to the constitutional rights and liberties of British America . And whereas the India company have ungenerously attempted the ruin of America , by sending many ships loaded with teas into the Colonies , thereby intending to ...
... wishes well to the constitutional rights and liberties of British America . And whereas the India company have ungenerously attempted the ruin of America , by sending many ships loaded with teas into the Colonies , thereby intending to ...
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... wish for separation . " * It appears , therefore , that the correct definition and answer of the great question , which formed the hinge of the American Revolu- tion , to wit , of the right of taxation without representation , were ...
... wish for separation . " * It appears , therefore , that the correct definition and answer of the great question , which formed the hinge of the American Revolu- tion , to wit , of the right of taxation without representation , were ...
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... wish , and publish it to the world , that his subjects should give up the glorious right of representation , with all the benefits derived from that , and submit themselves to be ab- solute slaves of his sovereign will ? Or is it rather ...
... wish , and publish it to the world , that his subjects should give up the glorious right of representation , with all the benefits derived from that , and submit themselves to be ab- solute slaves of his sovereign will ? Or is it rather ...
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... wish nor our interest to separate from her . We are willing , on our part , to sacrifice every thing which reason can ask , to the restoration of that tranquillity for which all must wish . On their OF THOMAS JEFFERSON . 71.
... wish nor our interest to separate from her . We are willing , on our part , to sacrifice every thing which reason can ask , to the restoration of that tranquillity for which all must wish . On their OF THOMAS JEFFERSON . 71.
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