The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: 1781-1784G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1894 |
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... persons are eligible to the scholarships . The will requires that this announce- ment shall be made in every book added to the Library under its provisions . THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON VOLUME III 1781-1784 OF THIS. HENRY BRIGHT ...
... persons are eligible to the scholarships . The will requires that this announce- ment shall be made in every book added to the Library under its provisions . THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON VOLUME III 1781-1784 OF THIS. HENRY BRIGHT ...
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... -Frequent communication . Circular - Letter to Certain Unknown Persons , May 15th Removal of horses from enemy's route . 24 25 26 27 29 30 32 34 37 38 40 To Washington , May 28th Junction of Cornwallis and Arnold vi CONTENTS OF VOLUME III .
... -Frequent communication . Circular - Letter to Certain Unknown Persons , May 15th Removal of horses from enemy's route . 24 25 26 27 29 30 32 34 37 38 40 To Washington , May 28th Junction of Cornwallis and Arnold vi CONTENTS OF VOLUME III .
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... persons of whatever Denomi- nation sentenced to serve in the Army and instruct him to march them to this place whenever he shall have such a number as the distance and public necessity may render it expedient to march . The delinquents ...
... persons of whatever Denomi- nation sentenced to serve in the Army and instruct him to march them to this place whenever he shall have such a number as the distance and public necessity may render it expedient to march . The delinquents ...
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... person in quest of these he would probably be able to meet with , or find them out and have them forwarded to you . His reasonable Expenses and those of Transportation shall be paid by the Public and the Arms when you get them may be ...
... person in quest of these he would probably be able to meet with , or find them out and have them forwarded to you . His reasonable Expenses and those of Transportation shall be paid by the Public and the Arms when you get them may be ...
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... Mr Wilson or any other person in purchasing within the State Cattle for the use of Fort Pitt or that if such a restriction actually took 16 [ 1781 THE WRITINGS OF To the President of Pennsylvania, April 18th Clark's operations-Aid.
... Mr Wilson or any other person in purchasing within the State Cattle for the use of Fort Pitt or that if such a restriction actually took 16 [ 1781 THE WRITINGS OF To the President of Pennsylvania, April 18th Clark's operations-Aid.
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Página 156 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.
Página 266 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to his worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Página 156 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance: for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbour a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 224 - For this reason that convention, which passed the ordinance of government, laid its foundation on this basis, that the legislative, executive and judiciary departments should be separate and distinct, so that no person should exercise the powers of more than one of them at the same time.
Página 110 - If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here ; so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven ! the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable...
Página 254 - History, by apprising them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future; it will avail them of the experience of other times and other nations; it will qualify them as judges of the actions and designs of men...
Página 254 - In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, and wickedness insensibly open, cultivate and improve. Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves therefore are its only safe depositories. And to render even them safe, their minds must be improved to a certain degree.
Página 250 - I advance it, therefore, as a suspicion only, that the blacks, whether originally a distinct race, or made distinct by time and circumstances, are inferior to the whites in the endowments both of body and mind.
Página 475 - Be it ordained, by the United States, in Congress assembled, that the said Territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district ; subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
Página 267 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God...