HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered. Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ... - 第 152 頁United States. Bureau of Education 著 - 1888完整檢視 - 關於此書
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1876 - 894 頁
...himself for his tomb preferred to be remembered as the " author of the Declaration of Independence and of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the university of Virginia." The government of the university is vested in a board of visitors composed of a rector and eight members.... | |
| Caroline Wells Healey Dall - 1876 - 306 頁
...Sophie. "What he wrote for his own tomb?" said Willie : " 'Author of the Declaration of Indc•pcndcncc, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia.' " "You see," said mamma, "that he said nothing about being President. He ought to have added, however,... | |
| John Robert Kippax - 1877 - 238 頁
...prejudice, will shine with ever-increasing luster. The inscription on the tomb reads as follows: Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. ON BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. In a retired part of the burial ground at the corner of 5th and Arch streets,.... | |
| 1877 - 972 頁
...stone ; on the faces uf the obelisk the following inscription, and not a word more : HKRK WAS BUKIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia; because by these, os testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered. [It] to be of the... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1877 - 982 頁
...single stone; OD the faces of the obelisk the following inscription, and not a word more : HKRE WAI BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration...American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Relirious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials Mint... | |
| William Banks Slaughter - 1878 - 318 頁
...himself, is inscribed on his tombstone: " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious...freedom, and father of the University of Virginia. " Mr. Jefferson probably exerted a greater influence on the institutions of his country, than any other... | |
| James Parton - 1878 - 792 頁
...it does : IIERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OP THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. His remains were placed in the family burial-ground, near the summit of Monticello, on the spot selected... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1910 - 812 頁
...monument is well known : " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, Author of the American Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious...Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." 3 In his will, made January 18, 1809, or less than five months before his death, Paine says : I, Thomas... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1879 - 780 頁
...monument: — "Here was buried Thomas Jefferson. Author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statutes ercise of sovereign power; but no State is at liberty to coin money. Again, t Eulogies on Adams and Jefferson, p. 426. their literary pursuits; as their tastes and characters, in... | |
| Diane Rademacher - 2003 - 148 頁
...height, each of a single stone. On the faces of obelisk the following inscription, and not a word more: 'Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration...Independence of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia. ' because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, ! wish... | |
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