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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... hope of a reconciliation with Great Britain , and was unwilling it should be lessened by what he considered as offensive statements . He was so honest a man , says Mr. Jefferson , and so able a one , that he was greatly indulged , even ...
... hope of a reconciliation with Great Britain , and was unwilling it should be lessened by what he considered as offensive statements . He was so honest a man , says Mr. Jefferson , and so able a one , that he was greatly indulged , even ...
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... hope of the repeal of the laws against which they were in arms . For it was even difficult to designate which of these laws were to be revoked . Some desired to have all those repealed which had been passed since the year 1763 ; others ...
... hope of the repeal of the laws against which they were in arms . For it was even difficult to designate which of these laws were to be revoked . Some desired to have all those repealed which had been passed since the year 1763 ; others ...
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... hope of which distinction devoted the whole corps to the interest and I will of the crown . To annul this privilege , and in- stead of an aristocracy of wealth , of more harm and danger than benefit to society , to make an opening for ...
... hope of which distinction devoted the whole corps to the interest and I will of the crown . To annul this privilege , and in- stead of an aristocracy of wealth , of more harm and danger than benefit to society , to make an opening for ...
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... hope of relief . But the first republican legislature , which met in '76 , was crowded with petitions to abolish this spiritual tyranny . These brought on the severest contests in which I have ever been engaged . Our great oppo- nents ...
... hope of relief . But the first republican legislature , which met in '76 , was crowded with petitions to abolish this spiritual tyranny . These brought on the severest contests in which I have ever been engaged . Our great oppo- nents ...
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... me , that they will be glad of information from any quarter , on a subject interesting to the public , induce me to hope that they will acquit me of LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 87 captives with distress. Mr. Jefferson immediately ...
... me , that they will be glad of information from any quarter , on a subject interesting to the public , induce me to hope that they will acquit me of LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 87 captives with distress. Mr. Jefferson immediately ...
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