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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... never heard from any other He appeared to me to speak as Homer wrote . " In Mr. Jefferson's opinion , Henry , one of the most em- inent , but at the same time the most indolent of men , was the first who gave impetus to the ball of the ...
... never heard from any other He appeared to me to speak as Homer wrote . " In Mr. Jefferson's opinion , Henry , one of the most em- inent , but at the same time the most indolent of men , was the first who gave impetus to the ball of the ...
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... it flowed . His firmness was inflexible in whatever he thought right ; but when no moral princi- ple was in the way , never had man more of the milk of human kindness , of indulgence , of softness , LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 19.
... it flowed . His firmness was inflexible in whatever he thought right ; but when no moral princi- ple was in the way , never had man more of the milk of human kindness , of indulgence , of softness , LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 19.
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... gave to the authorities of the mother country over England . " In this doctrine , however , " says he , " I had never been able to get any one to agree with me 3 * LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 21 On the twelfth of March, 1773, Mr. Jefferson ...
... gave to the authorities of the mother country over England . " In this doctrine , however , " says he , " I had never been able to get any one to agree with me 3 * LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 21 On the twelfth of March, 1773, Mr. Jefferson ...
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... never declared the people of England out of his protection ; yet his actions proved it , and the parliament declared it : No delegates then can be denied , or ever want , a power of declaring an existent truth : That the delegates from ...
... never declared the people of England out of his protection ; yet his actions proved it , and the parliament declared it : No delegates then can be denied , or ever want , a power of declaring an existent truth : That the delegates from ...
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... never know wheth- er they will aid us or not : That the present campaign may be unsuccessful , and therefore we had better propose an alliance while our affairs wear a hopeful aspect : That to wait the event of this campaign will ...
... never know wheth- er they will aid us or not : That the present campaign may be unsuccessful , and therefore we had better propose an alliance while our affairs wear a hopeful aspect : That to wait the event of this campaign will ...
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