 | Craig S. Campbell - 2004 - 472 Seiten
...are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is...which no age nor nation has furnished an example" (157). In further support of agrarian values, Jefferson blamed the corruption in any society on industry... | |
 | James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 Seiten
...people of God, if ever he hac a chosen people, whose breasts he has his peculiar deposit for substantia and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps...Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phaenomenon of which no age nor nation has furnished an example.14 In his Notes, Jefferson at times... | |
 | Darrel Abel - 2002 - 438 Seiten
...God, . . . whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. . . . Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is...which no age nor nation has furnished an example. . . . Generally speaking, the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes bears in any State... | |
 | Elaine K. Swift - 2002 - 262 Seiten
...He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue," Jefferson had long insisted. "Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is...phenomenon of which no age nor nation has furnished an example."46 The good society, Jefferson and his partisans believed, would overwhelmingly, if not exclusively,... | |
 | Janet Beer, Bridget Bennett - 2002 - 282 Seiten
...farmwork: 'Those who labor on the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people ... It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire'. 43 Yet Jefferson himself conspicuously does not labour upon his land but rather rides or rambles over... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 Seiten
...chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit of substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in...which no age nor nation has furnished an example. This was not merely a matter of rural sentimentality. In the 1790s, the United States was still overwhelmingly... | |
 | Richard Nate - 2003 - 362 Seiten
...are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is...which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth.7 Unter dem Eindruck der Wirtschaftskrise verloren die Metropolen ihren Ruf als Orte des irdischen... | |
 | Peter Quante - 2004 - 268 Seiten
...are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made his peculiur deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is...fire which otherwise might escape from the face of earth [ . . . ]. 23°" Ein gesunder agrarwirtschaftlicher Sektor spielte und spielt in der USamerikanischen... | |
 | Dale McConkey, Peter Augustine Lawler - 2003 - 260 Seiten
...chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue — Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is...nor nation has furnished an example. It is the mark of those who, not looking up to heaven, to their own soil and industry, as does the husbandman, for... | |
 | Daniel A. Bell, Chae-bong Ham - 2003 - 404 Seiten
...occupants of the work-bench," is well known. In "Notes on the State of Virginia," he observes that the "corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is...which no age nor nation has furnished an example. 27 Diggins (1994):42-43. 28 This crucial subject receives but one brief mention of a single page of... | |
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Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, (if ever he had a chosen people,) whose breasts He has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which He keeps alive that sacred fire, which, otherwise,... 
