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Missouri's Confederate: Claiborne Fox Jackson and the Creation of Southern ... - Page 38
by Christopher Phillips - 2000 - 342 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 56

1832 - 708 pages
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...non-freemen of Connecticut shall be freemen, or that they shall not emigrate into any other State ? I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that...happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons, and that my only consolation is to be, that I live...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 4

Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 552 pages
...non-freemen of Connecticut shall be freemen, or that they shall not emigrate into any other State? I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that...happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons, and that my only consolation is to be, that I live...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of ..., Volume 4

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 550 pages
...non-freemen of Connecticut shall be freemen, or that they shall not emigrate into any other State? 1 regret that I am now to die in the belief, that the...happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons, and that my only consolation is to be, that I live...
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Late ...

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 662 pages
...non-freemen of Connecticut shall be freemen, or that they shall not emigrate into any other State? I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that...self-government and happiness to their country, is to be thrown avray by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons, and that my only consolation is to be, that...
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...non-freemen of Connecticut shaH be freemen, or that they shall not emigrate into any other State ? '' I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that...of themselves by the generation of 1776, to acquire self-goverument and happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions...
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A Comparative View of the Constitutions of Great Britain and the United ...

Peter Freeland Aiken - Constitutional law - 1842 - 212 pages
...desperate the experiment, which was to decide ultimately whether man is capable of self-government. I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that...happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons; and that my only consolation is to be, that I live...
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A Comparative View of the Constitutions of Great Britain and the United ...

Peter Freeland Aiken - Constitutional law - 1842 - 212 pages
...desperate the experiment, which was to decide ultimately whether man is capable of self-government. I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that...useless sacrifice of themselves, by the generation of 1 776, to acquire self-government and happiness to their country, is to he thrown away by the unwise...
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A Comparative View of the Constitutions of Great Britain and the United ...

Peter Freeland Aiken - Constitutional law - 1842 - 208 pages
...consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it."— JEFFERSON'S Memoirs, Vol. IV. pp. 331, 333. I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that It was, indeed, an experiment, for history does not afford a single example of a great nation having...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 23

United States - 1848 - 624 pages
...non-freemen of Connecticut should be freemen, or that they shall not emigrate into any other stnte. I regret that I am now to die in the belief that the...to acquire self-government and happiness to their coun* NEW STATES ADMITTED INTO THE AMERICAN UNION. First Pop. Rep. ¡ First Pop. Rep' Stave. Date....
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