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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... objects and more extensive usefulness . As early as the year 1769 he was elected a member of the pro- vincial legislature from the county where he resided , and continued a member of that body until it was closed by the revolution . In ...
... objects and more extensive usefulness . As early as the year 1769 he was elected a member of the pro- vincial legislature from the county where he resided , and continued a member of that body until it was closed by the revolution . In ...
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... objects , and of our obligations and advantages respecting them . It rouses from pernicious indolence , and renders the sentiments and dispositions already formed most influ- ential . In a word , it has made of the human species both ...
... objects , and of our obligations and advantages respecting them . It rouses from pernicious indolence , and renders the sentiments and dispositions already formed most influ- ential . In a word , it has made of the human species both ...
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... object of which was to restrict the commerce of New England to Great Britain , Ireland , and the West India islands , and prohibit , at the same time , the fishery of New- foundland . This bill was also approved by a great majority ...
... object of which was to restrict the commerce of New England to Great Britain , Ireland , and the West India islands , and prohibit , at the same time , the fishery of New- foundland . This bill was also approved by a great majority ...
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... objects of general policy , the arrangement of general plans and systems of action , the investiga- tion of important ... object was to restore the harmony formerly existing be- tween the two countries , and to establish it on so firm a ...
... objects of general policy , the arrangement of general plans and systems of action , the investiga- tion of important ... object was to restore the harmony formerly existing be- tween the two countries , and to establish it on so firm a ...
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... object , they were enjoined by them to do nothing which should impede that object . They therefore thought themselves not justifiable in voting on either side , and asked leave to 1 withdraw from the question , which was given them . 42 ...
... object , they were enjoined by them to do nothing which should impede that object . They therefore thought themselves not justifiable in voting on either side , and asked leave to 1 withdraw from the question , which was given them . 42 ...
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