 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.  Eloquence of the United States - Side 5011827Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1857 - 426 sider
...lies hnrled. THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of ihe Declaration of American Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the, University of Virginia." 124 THOMAS JEFFERSON. were blessed with a handsome estate, and that portion of it called Monticello... | |
 | David Hunter Strother - 1857 - 312 sider
...HEKE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFEBSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE ; OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, . AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. The marble slab has disappeared entirely, and of the obelisk there remains but a shapeless heap of... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 408 sider
...tomb: HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON. AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. The character and merits of Mr. Jefferson have Jong been the subject of violent controversy. By his... | |
 | Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 sider
...his death, recording him as ' The Author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statue of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia,' is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been President of the United States is not mentioned."... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1858 - 660 sider
...LIES BURIXD THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence. Of the Statutes of Vilginia, paragraph. The question was put according to the form...Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Patriot* ! May their spirits still continue to hover over their countrymen, inspire all their counsels,... | |
 | Daniel K. Bennett - 1858 - 156 sider
...Jefferson. " 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." ISAAC SHELBY died July 18th. Gen. GEORGE GRAHAM died . . . March 29th. "SACRED to the Memory of MAJOR... | |
 | Udolpho Wolfe - 1858 - 344 sider
...Here lies 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. The depredations of visitors necessitated the removal of this tablet from the monument to the mansion,... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 712 sider
...dimensions, should be erected, with the following inscription : 1IKKK LIBS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the...services, reduced to this brief and modest summary I Thus lived and thus died our sainted Patriots I May their spirits still continue to hover over their... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 656 sider
...the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statutes of Viigmia, for Religions Freedom, And Father of tbe University of Virginia. All the long catalogue- of...summary ! Thus lived and thus died our sainted Patriots I May their spirits still continue to hover over their countrymen, inspire all their counsels, and... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 sider
...labors: "Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom; and Father of the University of Virginia." He was governor of his own State, and a foreign minister. He lived until the fiftieth anniversary of... | |
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