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Their eyes are forever turned back to the object they have lost , and its
recollection poisons the residue of their lives . Their first and most delicate
passions are hackneyed on unworthy objects here , and they carry home the
dregs , insufficient ...
Their eyes are forever turned back to the object they have lost , and its
recollection poisons the residue of their lives . Their first and most delicate
passions are hackneyed on unworthy objects here , and they carry home the
dregs , insufficient ...
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Your object was to have such drawings as that a workman could work by them . A
painter ' s eye draught would not have answered this purpose , and , indeed , to
be sure of having them done with the accuracy necessary to guide a workman , I
...
Your object was to have such drawings as that a workman could work by them . A
painter ' s eye draught would not have answered this purpose , and , indeed , to
be sure of having them done with the accuracy necessary to guide a workman , I
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The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest
degree of happiness possible to the general mass of those associated under it .
The events which this work proposes JEFFERSON ' S LETTERS 275.
The only orthodox object of the institution of government is to secure the greatest
degree of happiness possible to the general mass of those associated under it .
The events which this work proposes JEFFERSON ' S LETTERS 275.
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| Titel | Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government, Thomas Jefferson |
| Autor/in | Thomas Jefferson |
| Herausgeber | Willson Whitman |
| Verlag | E.M.Hale, 1930 |
| Länge | 374 Seiten |
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