Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence of Thomas Jefferson, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American GovernmentE.M. Hale, 1949 - 374 Seiten |
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... fact , as himself . Paw , the beginner of this charge , was a compiler from the works of others ; and of the most unlucky description ; for he seems to have read the writings of travellers , only to collect and republish their lies . It ...
... fact , as himself . Paw , the beginner of this charge , was a compiler from the works of others ; and of the most unlucky description ; for he seems to have read the writings of travellers , only to collect and republish their lies . It ...
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... fact , every opinion . Question with boldness even the existence of a God ; because , if there be one , he must more approve of the homage of reason , than that of blindfolded fear . You will naturally examine first , the religion of ...
... fact , every opinion . Question with boldness even the existence of a God ; because , if there be one , he must more approve of the homage of reason , than that of blindfolded fear . You will naturally examine first , the religion of ...
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... fact be misstated , it is probable he is gratified by a belief of it , and I have no right to deprive him of the gratification . If he wants information , he will ask it , and then I will give it in measured terms ; but if he still ...
... fact be misstated , it is probable he is gratified by a belief of it , and I have no right to deprive him of the gratification . If he wants information , he will ask it , and then I will give it in measured terms ; but if he still ...
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