 JEFFERSON ON TOWNSHIP GOVERNMENT. Jefferson greatly admired the town governments of New England, because of their compact, vigorous organization. He had experienced their energy at the time of the Embargo. " I felt the foundations of the Government shaken...  ... Thomas Jefferson and the University of Virginia - Side 28av Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 308 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 632 sider
...a Caesar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization in the case of embargo ? I felt the foundations of the government...townships. There was not an individual in their States whose body was not thrown with all its momentum into ac.tion; and although the whole of the other States... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 572 sider
...by a Caesar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization in the case of the Embargo ? I felt the foundations of the Government shaken under my feet by the New England township. There was not an individual in these States whose body, was not thrown, with all its momentum,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Joseph Carrington Cabell - 1856 - 568 sider
...by a Caesar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization in the case of the Embargo ? I felt the foundations of the Government shaken under my feet by the New England township. There was not an individual in these States whose body was not thrown, with all its momentum,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 sider
...Cabell, Feb 2d, 1810 : " now powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization In the case of embargo ! I felt the foundations of the Government...under my feet by the New England townships. There w* not an Individual in their States whose body was not thrown with ail K« momentum into actio . and... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1859 - 636 sider
...a Caesar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization in the case of embargo ? I felt the foundations of the government...town-ships. There was not an individual in their States whose body was not thrown with all its momentum into action; and although the whole of the other States... | |
 | James Parton - 1878 - 792 sider
...Virginia. " How powerfully," he wrote in 1816, " did we feel the energy of this system in the case of the embargo! I felt the foundations of the government shaken under my feet by the New England township. There was not an individual in those States whose body was not thrown, with all its momentum,... | |
 | 1882 - 1096 sider
...by a Caesar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization in the case of the embargo. I felt the foundations of the government...townships. There was not an individual in their States whose body was not thrown with all its momentum into action ; and although the whole of the other States... | |
 | Edward Augustus Freeman - 1882 - 564 sider
...by a Caesar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization iu the case of the embargo. I felt the foundations of the government shaken under my feet by the New England township*. There was not an individual in their States whose body was net thrown with all its momentum... | |
 | 1883 - 504 sider
...by a Caesar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization in the case of the embargo. I felt the foundations of the government...townships. There was not an individual in their States whose body was not thrown with all its momentum into action; and although the whole of the other States... | |
 | 1883 - 82 sider
...by a Cffisar or a Bonaparte. How powerfully did we feel the energy of this organization in the case of the embargo! I felt the foundations of the government...shaken under my feet by the New England townships. . . . What would the unwieldy counties of the Middle, the South, and the West do? Call a county meeting,... | |
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