The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Mack & Andrus, 1834 - 267 páginas |
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... enemy : That these causes were not likely to be soon remov- ed , as there seemed no probability that the enemy would make either of these the seat of this summer's war : That it would be vain to wait either weeks or months for perfect ...
... enemy : That these causes were not likely to be soon remov- ed , as there seemed no probability that the enemy would make either of these the seat of this summer's war : That it would be vain to wait either weeks or months for perfect ...
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... enemy's army here are to depend : or by setting in motion the great power they have collected in the West Indies , and calling our enemy to the defence of the possessions they have there : That it would be idle to lose time in settling ...
... enemy's army here are to depend : or by setting in motion the great power they have collected in the West Indies , and calling our enemy to the defence of the possessions they have there : That it would be idle to lose time in settling ...
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... enemies in war ; in peace , friends . We might have been a free and a great people together ; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom , it seems , is below their dignity . Be it so , since they will have it . The road to ...
... enemies in war ; in peace , friends . We might have been a free and a great people together ; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom , it seems , is below their dignity . Be it so , since they will have it . The road to ...
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... enemy . The effect produ- eed on the publick mind by the boldness and unanimity manifested on this occasion by the delegates of the several colonies , operated on the general confidence of the people as much as a similar declaration ...
... enemy . The effect produ- eed on the publick mind by the boldness and unanimity manifested on this occasion by the delegates of the several colonies , operated on the general confidence of the people as much as a similar declaration ...
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... . FRANKLIN had many political enemies , as every character must , which , with decision enough to have opinions , has energy and talent to give them ef- fect on the feelings of those of the adversary opinion LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 83.
... . FRANKLIN had many political enemies , as every character must , which , with decision enough to have opinions , has energy and talent to give them ef- fect on the feelings of those of the adversary opinion LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 83.
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