The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Andrus, Woodruff, & Gauntlett, 1843 - Počet stran: 267 |
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... duties as a member of the legislature of Virginia . The passage by Parliament of the Boston Port Bill , by which that port was to be shut up on the first of June , 1774 , was the next event which aroused the indignation and excited the ...
... duties as a member of the legislature of Virginia . The passage by Parliament of the Boston Port Bill , by which that port was to be shut up on the first of June , 1774 , was the next event which aroused the indignation and excited the ...
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... duties on it for the purpose of regulation , but not of raising revenue . But for this ground there was no foundation in com- pact in any acknowledged principles of colonization , nor in reason : expatriation being a national right ...
... duties on it for the purpose of regulation , but not of raising revenue . But for this ground there was no foundation in com- pact in any acknowledged principles of colonization , nor in reason : expatriation being a national right ...
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... duties , taxes , or assessments , ex- cept only such as might be thought necessary for the regulation of commerce . This likewise received the usual large majority in its favor , with directions to lay it before the respective ...
... duties , taxes , or assessments , ex- cept only such as might be thought necessary for the regulation of commerce . This likewise received the usual large majority in its favor , with directions to lay it before the respective ...
Strana 60
... duties ; the people of England and the people of Amer- ica were in both cases on the defensive ; not aiming at establishing new rights , or setting up new pretensions against old established despotism , but defending against ...
... duties ; the people of England and the people of Amer- ica were in both cases on the defensive ; not aiming at establishing new rights , or setting up new pretensions against old established despotism , but defending against ...
Strana 85
... duties , that Mr. Jef- ferson entirely devoted himself . He at this time , in a noble manner , displayed the sternness of his justice , the purity of his heart , and the softness of his feelings , by deprecating all cruelty to a fallen ...
... duties , that Mr. Jef- ferson entirely devoted himself . He at this time , in a noble manner , displayed the sternness of his justice , the purity of his heart , and the softness of his feelings , by deprecating all cruelty to a fallen ...
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