Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volum 1F. Carr, and Company, 1820 |
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... England and Scotland , to which let every one ascribe the faith and merit he chooses . My father's education had been quite neglected ; but being of a strong mind , sound judgment , and eager after information , he read much and ...
... England and Scotland , to which let every one ascribe the faith and merit he chooses . My father's education had been quite neglected ; but being of a strong mind , sound judgment , and eager after information , he read much and ...
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... England to be tried for offences committed here , was considered , at our session of the spring of 1773 , as demanding attention . Not thinking our old and leading members up to the point of forwardness and zeal which the times required ...
... England to be tried for offences committed here , was considered , at our session of the spring of 1773 , as demanding attention . Not thinking our old and leading members up to the point of forwardness and zeal which the times required ...
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... England to this country gave her no more rights over us , than the emigrations of the Danes and Saxons gave to the present authorities of the mother country , over [ * See Appendix , note C. ] : England . In this doctrine , however , I 6.
... England to this country gave her no more rights over us , than the emigrations of the Danes and Saxons gave to the present authorities of the mother country , over [ * See Appendix , note C. ] : England . In this doctrine , however , I 6.
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... England ? Our other patriots , Randolph , the Lees , Nicholas , Pendleton , stopped at the half way house of John Dickinson , who admitted that England had a right to regulate our commerce , and to lay duties on it for the purposes of ...
... England ? Our other patriots , Randolph , the Lees , Nicholas , Pendleton , stopped at the half way house of John Dickinson , who admitted that England had a right to regulate our commerce , and to lay duties on it for the purposes of ...
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... England , we had always been independent of them , their restraints on our trade deriving efficacy from our acquiescence only , and not from any rights they possessed of imposing them , and that so far , our connection had been federal ...
... England , we had always been independent of them , their restraints on our trade deriving efficacy from our acquiescence only , and not from any rights they possessed of imposing them , and that so far , our connection had been federal ...
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Side 19 - 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...
Side 19 - Nor have we been wanting in attentions to our British Brethren We have warned them...
Side 16 - Prudence, indeed, will dictate that governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes ; and accordingly all experience hath shewn that mankind are more disposed to suffer while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
Side 116 - The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time : the hand of force may destroy, but cannot disjoin them.
Side 17 - He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands.
Side 430 - But if any officer shall break his parole by leaving the district so assigned him, or any other prisoner shall escape from the limits of his cantonment, after they shall have been designated to him, such individual, officer, or other prisoner, shall forfeit so much of the benefit of this article as provides for his liberty on parole or in cantonment.
Side 19 - He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Side 40 - 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.
Side 429 - If war should arise between the two contracting parties, the merchants of either country then residing in the other shall be allowed to remain nine months to collect their debts and settle their affairs, and may depart freely, carrying off all their effects without molestation or hindrance...
Side 92 - Memorial to the House of Lords, and a Remonstrance to the House of Commons, which, after being carefully considered and amended, were unanimously adopted.