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" Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived, have forced me to take part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political... "
Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness - Strana 33
autor/autoři: Thomas Jefferson - 2004 - 176 str.
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Svazek 51

1830 - 622 str.
...I shall look • on my friends still buffeting the storm, with anxiety, indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel...myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions.' The emoluments and patronage of English office, if not struggled for with greater eagerness, seem relinquished...
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 str.
...myself, L shall look on my friends still bufFetting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel...the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them ray supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived, have forced me to take...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of ..., Svazek 4

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 str.
...myself, I shall look on my friends still buffeting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel...relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power. Na-, ture intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But...
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 str.
...myself, t shall look on my friends still buffetting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackle* of pawer. Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them mv supreme...
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The Southern Review, Svazek 5

1830 - 530 str.
...buffetting the storm, with ¡inxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from bis chains, feel such relief as I shall, on shaking off...part in resisting them and to commit myself on the bois political passions. I thank God for the opportuna them without censure, and carrying with me the...
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A Book of the United States: Exhibiting Its Geography, Divisions ...

Grenville Mellen - 1843 - 866 str.
...longer term than eight years. ' Never did a prisoner,' says the president of the American republic, ' released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackle* of power. Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme...
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America and the American People

Friedrich von Raumer - 1846 - 522 str.
...ambition. With respect to this he writes : " Never did a prisoner released from his chains feel such a relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power....them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the limes in which I have lived, have forced me to take a part in resisting them, and to commit myself...
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The kaleidoscope of anecdotes and aphorisms, collected by C. Sinclair

Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 str.
...myself, I shall look on my friends still buffetting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel...as I shall, on shaking off the shackles of power. In the bosom of my family, and surrounded by my books, I enjoy a repose to which I have long been a...
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The Anglo-American Magazine, Svazek 2

1853 - 698 str.
...of public life. On the eve of his retirement into private life his language was this — "never did prisoner released from his chains feel such relief as I shall on shaking off power." He was a man of great ability ; but, unfortunately, both for Great Britain and his own country,...
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A History of the War Between Great Britain and the United States of America ...

Gilbert Auchinleck - 1855 - 456 str.
...of public life. On the eve of his retirement into private life his language was this — " never did prisoner released from his chains feel such relief as I shall on shaking off power." He was a man of great ahility ; but, unfortunately, both for Great Britain and his own country,...
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