The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Mack & Andrus, 1834 - 267 Seiten |
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... determined , unrepining in the midst of hardships , and free from cruelty and licentiousness . With such instruments , under the direction of a benignant Providence , the re- sult was glorious , and its effects and consequences have ...
... determined , unrepining in the midst of hardships , and free from cruelty and licentiousness . With such instruments , under the direction of a benignant Providence , the re- sult was glorious , and its effects and consequences have ...
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... since we find him appoint- ed in the year 1747 one of the commissioners with Joshua Fry , Professor of Mathematicks in William and Mary College , for determining the division line between Virginia 8 LIFE OF JEFFERSON .
... since we find him appoint- ed in the year 1747 one of the commissioners with Joshua Fry , Professor of Mathematicks in William and Mary College , for determining the division line between Virginia 8 LIFE OF JEFFERSON .
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... determining the division line between Virginia and North Carolina ; an appointment no less creditable to his talents than his integrity , a confidence in the latter of which is peculiarly necessary in set- tling the boundaries between ...
... determining the division line between Virginia and North Carolina ; an appointment no less creditable to his talents than his integrity , a confidence in the latter of which is peculiarly necessary in set- tling the boundaries between ...
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... determined champions of our rights . While here , he made one strenuous but fruitless ef fort for the emancipation of the slaves : so early had a love of liberty and a detestation of tyranny been im- printed on his mind . His failure is ...
... determined champions of our rights . While here , he made one strenuous but fruitless ef fort for the emancipation of the slaves : so early had a love of liberty and a detestation of tyranny been im- printed on his mind . His failure is ...
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... determined oppression . The attachment to England was great in all the colonies , and in Virginia it was more than usually strong ; many of the princi- pal families , according to a popular writer , were con- nected with it by the ...
... determined oppression . The attachment to England was great in all the colonies , and in Virginia it was more than usually strong ; many of the princi- pal families , according to a popular writer , were con- nected with it by the ...
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Adams adopted America appointed army Assembly authority bank bill Britain British character Charlottesville colonies commerce committee Congress connexion considerable considered constitution Council danger declaration of independence Delaware counties delegates domestick duties elected enemy England equal errour established Executive favour fellow citizens foreign France Franklin freemen French friends give Governour Hamilton gress habeas corpus hands honour hope House of Burgesses inhabitants interest James river Jefferson John Adams judgement King labour laws legislature letter liberty Lord Cornwallis Lord Dunmore measures ment mind minister Monticello nation nature necessary never object opinion party passed peace person Peyton Randolph political present President principles prisoners proposed publick received render retirement revolution sentiments situation slaves South Carolina taxes thing THOMAS JEFFERSON thought tion treasury treaty trial by jury troops United Virginia vote whole wish