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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... slaves : so early had a love of liberty and a detestation of tyranny been im- printed on his mind . His failure is ascribed to the effect of the regal government , from which nothing liberal , or that innovated on established errour ...
... slaves : so early had a love of liberty and a detestation of tyranny been im- printed on his mind . His failure is ascribed to the effect of the regal government , from which nothing liberal , or that innovated on established errour ...
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... slavery . It cannot be doubted that Mr. Jefferson was among the first to per- ceive and suggest the only course that could be adopted . The convictions of his mind , and ardour of his feelings , may , in some measure , be judged , from ...
... slavery . It cannot be doubted that Mr. Jefferson was among the first to per- ceive and suggest the only course that could be adopted . The convictions of his mind , and ardour of his feelings , may , in some measure , be judged , from ...
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... slavery . He next proceeds , in a style of the boldest invective , to point out the several acts by which this plan ... slave trade and abol- ish tyranny ; thus preferring the immediate advantages of a few African corsairs , to the ...
... slavery . He next proceeds , in a style of the boldest invective , to point out the several acts by which this plan ... slave trade and abol- ish tyranny ; thus preferring the immediate advantages of a few African corsairs , to the ...
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... slavery , by subjecting them to taxation without their consent , by closing the port of Boston , and raising a revenue on tea . They therefore strongly recommend- ed a closer alliance with the sister colonies , the forma- tion of ...
... slavery , by subjecting them to taxation without their consent , by closing the port of Boston , and raising a revenue on tea . They therefore strongly recommend- ed a closer alliance with the sister colonies , the forma- tion of ...
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... slavery impending over them , waited on their three representatives , just before their departure , and addressed them in the following terms : " You assert that there is a fixed design to 4 LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 29 . appealed to the ...
... slavery impending over them , waited on their three representatives , just before their departure , and addressed them in the following terms : " You assert that there is a fixed design to 4 LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 29 . appealed to the ...
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