The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States: With Parts of His Correspondence Never Before Published, and Notices of His Opinions on Questions of Civil Government, National Policy, and Constitutional Law, 第 1 卷C. Knight, 1837 - 4 頁 |
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... says , did not ex- ceed two or three cargoes in seven years , but that of servants , of whom he says , " most were English , few Scotch , and fewer Irish , " he estimates at 1500 annually . But in process of time slave labour was found ...
... says , did not ex- ceed two or three cargoes in seven years , but that of servants , of whom he says , " most were English , few Scotch , and fewer Irish , " he estimates at 1500 annually . But in process of time slave labour was found ...
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... says , " trace their pedigree far back in England and Scotland , " to which , he adds , " let every one ascribe the faith and merit he chooses . " He had a brother younger than himself , and six sisters . He was put to an English school ...
... says , " trace their pedigree far back in England and Scotland , " to which , he adds , " let every one ascribe the faith and merit he chooses . " He had a brother younger than himself , and six sisters . He was put to an English school ...
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... says , ( who , by the by , I think began to whine a little under his afflic- tions , ) " Are not my days few ? Cease ... say we must read to gain knowledge , and gain knowledge to make us happy and be admired . Mere jargon ! Is ...
... says , ( who , by the by , I think began to whine a little under his afflic- tions , ) " Are not my days few ? Cease ... say we must read to gain knowledge , and gain knowledge to make us happy and be admired . Mere jargon ! Is ...
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... say or do to me shall ever lessen her in my esteem , and I am determined always to look upon her as the same honest - hearted , good - humoured , agreeable lady I ever did . Tell - tell - in short , tell them all ten thousand things ...
... say or do to me shall ever lessen her in my esteem , and I am determined always to look upon her as the same honest - hearted , good - humoured , agreeable lady I ever did . Tell - tell - in short , tell them all ten thousand things ...
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... say ? Would you that I should write nothing but truth ? I tell you I know nothing that is true . Or would you rather that I should write you a pack of ... says , if you go , and your attempt proves 28 THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON .
... say ? Would you that I should write nothing but truth ? I tell you I know nothing that is true . Or would you rather that I should write you a pack of ... says , if you go , and your attempt proves 28 THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON .
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第 241 頁 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the union...
第 611 頁 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them...
第 611 頁 - 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.
第 609 頁 - 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.
第 32 頁 - Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, Before I go whence I shall not return, Even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; A land of darkness, as darkness itself; And of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as darkness.
第 125 頁 - Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate, than that these people are to be free; nor is it less certain that the two races, equally free, cannot live in the same government. Nature, habit, opinion have drawn indelible lines of distinction between them.
第 610 頁 - He has [suffered] * the administration of justice [totally to cease in some of these States] 2 refusing his assent to laws for establishing judiciary powers. He has made [our] judges dependent on his will alone for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries. He has erected a multitude of new offices, [by a self-assumed power\ and sent hither swarms of new officers to harass our people and eat out their substance.
第 87 頁 - Creator hath graciously bestowed upon us, the arms we have been compelled by our enemies to assume, we will, in defiance of every hazard, with unabating firmness and perseverance, employ for the preservation of our liberties — being with one mind resolved to die FREEMEN rather than to live SLAVES.
第 259 頁 - I am convinced that those societies (as the Indians) which live without government, enjoy in their general mass an infinitely greater degree of happiness than those who live under the European governments.