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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... yet now , when the fury of the day has passed over , candor will do justice to his talents , appreciate his merits , and render gratitude for his services . The clouds are rolling off from the darkened landscape , and 1 * LIFE ...
... yet now , when the fury of the day has passed over , candor will do justice to his talents , appreciate his merits , and render gratitude for his services . The clouds are rolling off from the darkened landscape , and 1 * LIFE ...
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... passed through several editions . It procured for its author considerable reputation , and likewise the dangerous honor of having his name placed on a list of proscrip- tions in a bill of attainder , which was commenced in one of the ...
... passed through several editions . It procured for its author considerable reputation , and likewise the dangerous honor of having his name placed on a list of proscrip- tions in a bill of attainder , which was commenced in one of the ...
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... passed , Mr. Jefferson immediately proceeded to Congress , which was then in session , and gave them the first notice they had of it . It was highly approved of by them . He had been elected on the twenty - seventh of March , 1775 , one ...
... passed , Mr. Jefferson immediately proceeded to Congress , which was then in session , and gave them the first notice they had of it . It was highly approved of by them . He had been elected on the twenty - seventh of March , 1775 , one ...
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... passed on the subject between Mr. Lee and myself ; and after some explanations , the subject was dropped . These gentlemen had had some sparrings in debate before , and continued ever very hostile to each other . Mr. Jefferson prepared ...
... passed on the subject between Mr. Lee and myself ; and after some explanations , the subject was dropped . These gentlemen had had some sparrings in debate before , and continued ever very hostile to each other . Mr. Jefferson prepared ...
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... passing it with scarcely any amendment . The dis- gust against its humility was general ; and Mr. Dick- inson's delight at its passage , was the only circum- stance which reconciled them to it . The vote being passed , although further ...
... passing it with scarcely any amendment . The dis- gust against its humility was general ; and Mr. Dick- inson's delight at its passage , was the only circum- stance which reconciled them to it . The vote being passed , although further ...
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