 | Thomas Jefferson - 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...consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it. If they would but dispassionately weigh the blessings they will throw away, against an abstract... | |
 | 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...consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it. If they would but dispassionately weigh the blessings they will throw away, against an abstract... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 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...consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it. If they would but dispassionately weigh the blessings they will throw away, against an abstract... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 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... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 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...consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it. If they would but dispassionately weigh the blessings they will throw away, against an abstract... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 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... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 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...consolation is to be, that I live not to weep over it."— JEFFERSON'S Memoirs, Vol. IV. pp. 331, 333. It was, indeed, an experiment, for history does... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 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... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 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... | |
 | 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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I regret that I am now to die in the belief, that the useless sacrifice of themselves by the generation of 1776, to acquire selfgovernment and happiness to their country, is to be thrown away by the unwise and unworthy passions of their sons, and that... 
