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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... 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 revo- lution in the province of Virginia . Such are the effects of oratorial eloquence ! Its ...
... 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 revo- lution in the province of Virginia . Such are the effects of oratorial eloquence ! Its ...
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... opinion of a day ; but a series of oppressions pursued so unalterably through every change of ministers , as to prove too plain- ly a deliberate and systematical plan of reducing the colonies to slavery . He next proceeds , in a style ...
... opinion of a day ; but a series of oppressions pursued so unalterably through every change of ministers , as to prove too plain- ly a deliberate and systematical plan of reducing the colonies to slavery . He next proceeds , in a style ...
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... charge of independence ; and that accord- ing to the ordinary operations of the human mind , they would rapidly retrograde towards the opinions they had abjured . 52 LIFE OF JEFFERSON . "And for the support of this declaration, [...
... charge of independence ; and that accord- ing to the ordinary operations of the human mind , they would rapidly retrograde towards the opinions they had abjured . 52 LIFE OF JEFFERSON . "And for the support of this declaration, [...
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... opinions they had abjured . When despair once begins , the prostration of energy follows as its immediate consequence . But the war was inevitable , all arrangement impossible , and the Congress urged by necessity to take a decisive ...
... opinions they had abjured . When despair once begins , the prostration of energy follows as its immediate consequence . But the war was inevitable , all arrangement impossible , and the Congress urged by necessity to take a decisive ...
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... opinion , but for a national existence - for life or death . It be- came , under the awful sanction of that assembly , the temperate and determined stand of men who had en- trenched themselves within the certain and thoroughly ...
... opinion , but for a national existence - for life or death . It be- came , under the awful sanction of that assembly , the temperate and determined stand of men who had en- trenched themselves within the certain and thoroughly ...
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