Life of Thomas Jefferson: Third President of the United StatesHoughton, Osgood & Company, 1878 - Počet stran: 764 |
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... Never mind thy clothes : I will send more another time . " The benevolent Peter was a dealer in woollens , and sent the rustic Bartram many a good ell of cloth to wear at the great houses in the country . The botanist visited Isham ...
... Never mind thy clothes : I will send more another time . " The benevolent Peter was a dealer in woollens , and sent the rustic Bartram many a good ell of cloth to wear at the great houses in the country . The botanist visited Isham ...
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... Never ask another to do for you what you can do for yourself . " A man who has to direct extensive affairs , and control many men , must reverse this maxim , and never do any thing himself which he can properly get another to do . We ...
... Never ask another to do for you what you can do for yourself . " A man who has to direct extensive affairs , and control many men , must reverse this maxim , and never do any thing himself which he can properly get another to do . We ...
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... never feared and never deceived them . One of the most vivid recollections of his boyhood was of a famous chief of the Cherokees , named Ontassetè , who went to England on behalf of his people . The boy was in the camp of this chief the ...
... never feared and never deceived them . One of the most vivid recollections of his boyhood was of a famous chief of the Cherokees , named Ontassetè , who went to England on behalf of his people . The boy was in the camp of this chief the ...
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... never quite laid aside : he snatched a kiss now and then , instead of his three hours ' wooing . Though related , through his mother , to most of the society of the place , and fond of society , he withdrew from it more and more . Few ...
... never quite laid aside : he snatched a kiss now and then , instead of his three hours ' wooing . Though related , through his mother , to most of the society of the place , and fond of society , he withdrew from it more and more . Few ...
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... never seen George Wythe ; but doubtless their similarity of taste was a bond of union between them , and nerved him for the supreme achievement of old - fashioned scholarship , -a conquest of the Greek language . Wythe was a man of nice ...
... never seen George Wythe ; but doubtless their similarity of taste was a bond of union between them , and nerved him for the supreme achievement of old - fashioned scholarship , -a conquest of the Greek language . Wythe was a man of nice ...
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Strana 417 - It is gone, that sensibility of principle, that chastity of honour, which felt a stain like a wound, which inspired courage whilst it mitigated ferocity, which ennobled whatever it touched, and under which vice itself lost half its evil by losing all its grossne.ss.
Strana 189 - Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or restrain this execrable commerce.
Strana 416 - But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded ; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever.
Strana 261 - ... passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities. The man must be a prodigy who can retain his manners and morals undepraved by such circumstances.
Strana 260 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Strana 46 - Columbia, laborer, not having the fear of God before his eyes, but being moved and seduced by the instigation of the devil...
Strana 260 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of passions, and -thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Strana 436 - Purge that constitution of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would be the most perfect constitution ever devised by the wit of man.' Hamilton paused and said, ' Purge it of its corruption, and give to its popular branch equality of representation, and it would become an impracticable government : as it stands at present, with all its supposed defects, it is the most perfect government which ever existed.
Strana 165 - Though a silent member in Congress, he was so prompt, frank, explicit, and decisive upon committees and in conversation, not even Samuel Adams was more so, that he soon seized upon my heart...
Strana 210 - 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 opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge or affect their civil capacities.