The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Svazek 2G.P.Putnam and sons, 1893 |
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... here , yet hope you will contrive to bring on as early as you can in convention the great questions of the session . I suppose they will tell us what to say on the subject of independence , ' but hope 2 [ 1776 THE WRITINGS OF.
... here , yet hope you will contrive to bring on as early as you can in convention the great questions of the session . I suppose they will tell us what to say on the subject of independence , ' but hope 2 [ 1776 THE WRITINGS OF.
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... suppose that the Constitution of Virginia was formed in 1776 , [ for ] its two great distinctive features , the sectional , and the aristocratic , had been given to it a century before " ( Debates of Virginia Convention , 1830 ) , were ...
... suppose that the Constitution of Virginia was formed in 1776 , [ for ] its two great distinctive features , the sectional , and the aristocratic , had been given to it a century before " ( Debates of Virginia Convention , 1830 ) , were ...
Strana 62
... suppose , is a prelude to the passage of their whole fleet , and seems to indicate an intention of landing above New York . I imagine General Wash- ington , finding he cannot prevent their going up the river , will prepare to amuse them ...
... suppose , is a prelude to the passage of their whole fleet , and seems to indicate an intention of landing above New York . I imagine General Wash- ington , finding he cannot prevent their going up the river , will prepare to amuse them ...
Strana 71
... suppose got there by now . I hope they will out - build the enemy , so as to keep our force on the lake superior to theirs . There is a mystery in the dereliction of Crown - point . The general officers were unanimous in preferring ...
... suppose got there by now . I hope they will out - build the enemy , so as to keep our force on the lake superior to theirs . There is a mystery in the dereliction of Crown - point . The general officers were unanimous in preferring ...
Strana 76
... suppose , that he was obliged to retire . Gen. Washington commends the behavior of the men much . They lay pretty close to the enemy , and two of the galleys were exposed to the broadside of their ships almost the whole time . The ...
... suppose , that he was obliged to retire . Gen. Washington commends the behavior of the men much . They lay pretty close to the enemy , and two of the galleys were exposed to the broadside of their ships almost the whole time . The ...
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Strana 53 - 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 to restrain this execrable commerce.
Strana 51 - He has plundered our seas, ravaged our Coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people. He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation.
Strana 48 - He has endeavoured to prevent the Population of these States for that Purpose obstructing the Laws for naturalization of Foreigners refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither and raising the Conditions of new appropriations of Lands...
Strana 239 - ... 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...
Strana 239 - Virginia do enact 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...
Strana 52 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him; captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur a miserable death in their transportation thither.
Strana 57 - We might have been a. free and a great people together; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom, it seems, is below their dignity. Be it so, since they will have it. The road to happiness and to glory is open to us too. We will tread it apart from them, and acquiesce in the necessity which denounces our eternal separation.
Strana 97 - But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
Strana 51 - He has abdicated government here withdrawing his governors, and declaring us out of his allegiance and protection. He has plundered our seas, ravaged our coasts, burnt our towns, and destroyed the lives of our people. He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation and tyranny already begun with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy [ ] unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Strana 238 - Almighty power to do ; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others...