The Life of Thomas Jefferson, 第 1 卷Derby & Jackson, 1858 |
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第 viii 頁
... leave that duty to those who could not have , nor be supposed to have , consanguineal attachments or hereditary hostilities to influence their pens . In a few years death would quench personal recol- lections but in small part recorded ...
... leave that duty to those who could not have , nor be supposed to have , consanguineal attachments or hereditary hostilities to influence their pens . In a few years death would quench personal recol- lections but in small part recorded ...
第 xvii 頁
... a Constitution for Virginia - What became of it - Virginia Delegates in Congress chosen - Factions - Jefferson declines , but is chosen - Again declines- VOL . I. - B xviii CONTENTS . His Double Reasons - Leaves Congress -
... a Constitution for Virginia - What became of it - Virginia Delegates in Congress chosen - Factions - Jefferson declines , but is chosen - Again declines- VOL . I. - B xviii CONTENTS . His Double Reasons - Leaves Congress -
第 xviii 頁
Henry Stephens Randall. xviii CONTENTS . His Double Reasons - Leaves Congress - Appointed a Commissioner to France ... Leave of Absence - Summary of further Proceedings - Pro- ject for creating a Dictator - Patrick Henry proposed for ...
Henry Stephens Randall. xviii CONTENTS . His Double Reasons - Leaves Congress - Appointed a Commissioner to France ... Leave of Absence - Summary of further Proceedings - Pro- ject for creating a Dictator - Patrick Henry proposed for ...
第 xxii 頁
... Leave of Absence - Nobody to grant it - Miscellaneous Correspondence of the Year - Questions a Theory of New- ton - Disregard of mere Authority in Science - Newton , Buffon , and Lavoisier - Blunders of the Learned - Curtain drops on ...
... Leave of Absence - Nobody to grant it - Miscellaneous Correspondence of the Year - Questions a Theory of New- ton - Disregard of mere Authority in Science - Newton , Buffon , and Lavoisier - Blunders of the Learned - Curtain drops on ...
第 xxiii 頁
... Leave of Absence - Particulars of Journey until final Sailing - His Valedic- tory to France - Some Review of his Diplomatic Labors - Discharge of Minor Duties- Attentions to Americans Abroad - His Course towards Young Travellers - His ...
... Leave of Absence - Particulars of Journey until final Sailing - His Valedic- tory to France - Some Review of his Diplomatic Labors - Discharge of Minor Duties- Attentions to Americans Abroad - His Course towards Young Travellers - His ...
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第 220 頁 - 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...
第 398 頁 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever...
第 101 頁 - ... 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!
第 175 頁 - 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...
第 95 頁 - 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.
第 170 頁 - 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.
第 137 頁 - A few more of such flaming arguments as were exhibited at Falmouth and Norfolk, added to the sound doctrine and unanswerable reasoning contained in the pamphlet " Common Sense," will not leave numbers at a loss to decide upon the propriety of a separation.
第 464 頁 - ... were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.
第 280 頁 - Woe to the English soldiery That little dread us near! On them shall light at midnight A strange and sudden fear: When waking to their tents on fire They grasp their arms in vain, And they who stand to face us Are beat to earth again...
第 118 頁 - Honour, justice, and humanity forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent posterity have a right to receive from us. We cannot endure the infamy and guilt of resigning succeeding generations to that wretchedness which inevitably awaits them, if we basely entail hereditary bondage upon them. Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. Our internal resources are great, and, if necessary, foreign assistance is undoubtedly attainable.