Jefferson's Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American GovernmentHale, 1939 - 374 Seiten |
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... Give up money , give up fame , give up science , give the earth itself and al it contains , rather than do an immoral act . And never suppose , that in any possible situation , or under any circumstances , it is best for you to do a dis ...
... Give up money , give up fame , give up science , give the earth itself and al it contains , rather than do an immoral act . And never suppose , that in any possible situation , or under any circumstances , it is best for you to do a dis ...
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... give , easily find reasons why they ought not to give . When I sought her out afterwards , and did what I should have done at first , you know that she employed the money immediately towards placing her child at school . If our country ...
... give , easily find reasons why they ought not to give . When I sought her out afterwards , and did what I should have done at first , you know that she employed the money immediately towards placing her child at school . If our country ...
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... give us hopes it will be accommodated to them , by the amendment of its most glaring faults , particularly the want of a declaration of rights . Abolition TO MR . WARVILLE . PARIS , February 12 , 1788 . SIR , -I am very sensible of the ...
... give us hopes it will be accommodated to them , by the amendment of its most glaring faults , particularly the want of a declaration of rights . Abolition TO MR . WARVILLE . PARIS , February 12 , 1788 . SIR , -I am very sensible of the ...
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