The life of Thomas Jefferson, Vydání 112,Svazek 1New Library Press.Net, 1858 |
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... already mentioned , had three sons , Thomas , Field , and Peter . Thomas died young . Field emigrated to a place on the Roanoke , a few miles above the point where the river enters North Caro- lina , where he lived and died . He had a ...
... already mentioned , had three sons , Thomas , Field , and Peter . Thomas died young . Field emigrated to a place on the Roanoke , a few miles above the point where the river enters North Caro- lina , where he lived and died . He had a ...
Strana 13
... Already , as we may conclude from his civil and military com- missions , the most prominent man of his county - and evidenc- ing , by the celerity of his rise after his return to Albemarle , that ability , and standing both with the ...
... Already , as we may conclude from his civil and military com- missions , the most prominent man of his county - and evidenc- ing , by the celerity of his rise after his return to Albemarle , that ability , and standing both with the ...
Strana 15
... already taught him to sit his horse , fire his gun , boldly stem the Rivanna when the swollen river was ' Rolling red from brae to brae , " and press his way with unflagging foot through the rocky sum- mits of the contiguous hills in ...
... already taught him to sit his horse , fire his gun , boldly stem the Rivanna when the swollen river was ' Rolling red from brae to brae , " and press his way with unflagging foot through the rocky sum- mits of the contiguous hills in ...
Strana 15
... Already , as we may conclude from his civil and military com- missions , the most prominent man of his county - and evidenc- ing , by the celerity of his rise after his return to Albemarle , that ability , and standing both with the ...
... Already , as we may conclude from his civil and military com- missions , the most prominent man of his county - and evidenc- ing , by the celerity of his rise after his return to Albemarle , that ability , and standing both with the ...
Strana 15
... already taught him to sit his horse , fire his gun , boldly stem the Rivanna when the swollen river was " Rolling red from brae to brae , " and press his way with unflagging foot through the rocky sum- mits of the contiguous hills in ...
... already taught him to sit his horse , fire his gun , boldly stem the Rivanna when the swollen river was " Rolling red from brae to brae , " and press his way with unflagging foot through the rocky sum- mits of the contiguous hills in ...
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Strana 204 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinion in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities...
Strana 83 - ... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained — we must fight! I repeat it, sir, we must fight! An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts is all that is left us!
Strana 204 - ... to suffer the civil Magistrate to intrude his powers into the field of opinion, and to restrain the profession or propagation of principles on supposition of their ill tendency, is a dangerous fallacy, which at once destroys all religious liberty...
Strana 161 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us.
Strana 159 - He has refused for a long time, after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the Legislative powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exercise; the State remaining, in the meantime, exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Strana 204 - ... that it is time enough for the rightful purposes of civil government, for its officers to interfere, when principles break out into overt acts against peace and good order; and finally, that truth is great and will prevail, if left to herself; that she is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless by human interposition disarmed of her natural weapons, free argument and debate; errors ceasing to be dangerous when it is permitted freely to...
Strana 203 - ... all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion...
Strana 160 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Strana 77 - The abolition of domestic slavery is the great object of desire in those colonies, where it was, unhappily, introduced in their infant state. But previous to the enfranchisement of the slaves we have, it is necessary to exclude all further importations from Africa.
Strana 152 - The pusillanimous idea that we had friends in England worth keeping terms with, still haunted the minds of many. For this reason, those passages which conveyed censures on the people of England were struck out, lest they should give them offence.