The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Andrus, Woodruff, & Gauntlett, 1843 - 267 páginas |
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... citizens for public life , and his country would not permit him to remain in a private station , or attend to ordinary affairs ; their hopes and desires already pointed to him , and their interests directed his aim to higher objects and ...
... citizens for public life , and his country would not permit him to remain in a private station , or attend to ordinary affairs ; their hopes and desires already pointed to him , and their interests directed his aim to higher objects and ...
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... a deadly stab at the most sacred rights of the citizen , and as demanding the attention of the legislature of Virginia . The subject was taken up and considered at the spring session of 1773. On LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 15.
... a deadly stab at the most sacred rights of the citizen , and as demanding the attention of the legislature of Virginia . The subject was taken up and considered at the spring session of 1773. On LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 15.
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... citizens taken captive on the high seas to bear arms against their country , to become the executioners of their friends and brethren , or to fall themselves by their hands . " He has [ excited domestic insurrections among us , and has ...
... citizens taken captive on the high seas to bear arms against their country , to become the executioners of their friends and brethren , or to fall themselves by their hands . " He has [ excited domestic insurrections among us , and has ...
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... citizens , with the allurements of forfeiture and confiscation of our property . " He has waged cruel war against human nature itself , violating its most sacred rights of life and lib- erty in the persons of a distant people who never ...
... citizens , with the allurements of forfeiture and confiscation of our property . " He has waged cruel war against human nature itself , violating its most sacred rights of life and lib- erty in the persons of a distant people who never ...
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... citizens . But this repeal was strongly opposed by Mr. Pendleton , who was zealous- ly attached to ancient establishments ; and who , taken all in all , was the ablest man in debate I have ever met with . He had not , indeed , the ...
... citizens . But this repeal was strongly opposed by Mr. Pendleton , who was zealous- ly attached to ancient establishments ; and who , taken all in all , was the ablest man in debate I have ever met with . He had not , indeed , the ...
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