For my own part, there -was not a moment during the Revolution, when I would not have given every thing I possessed for a restoration to the State of things before the Contest began, provided we could have had any sufficient security for its continuance. Notes and Queries - Página 2181876Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 páginas
...struggle, was also foreseen, but dreaded and deprecated as the greatest calamity that could befall them. For my own part, there was not a moment during...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance," &c. &c.* Mr. Jefferson says, in fewer words, " I confirm,... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 528 páginas
...dreaded and deprecated as the greatest calamity that could befall them. For my own part, there wag not a moment during the revolution when I would not...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance," &c. &c. Mr. Jefferson says, in fewer words, "I confirm,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 páginas
...any part of America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth as the zenith from the nadir." " For my own part, there was not a moment during the...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance." — Ibid. p. 416. And Mr. Jefferson affirmed, — " What,... | |
| George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 páginas
...any part of America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth as the zenith from the nadir." " For my own part, there was not a moment during the...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance." — Ibid. p. 416. And Mr. Jefferson affirmed, — " What,... | |
| George Washington - 1834 - 574 páginas
...any part of America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth as the zenith from the nadir." " For my own part, there was not a moment during the...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance." — Ibid. p. 416. And Mr. Jefferson affirmed, — " What,... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1888 - 576 páginas
...calamity that could befall them. For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution when 1 would not have given every thing I possessed for a...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance," &c. &c. Hear also what Mr. Jefferson sa'ys upon this point:... | |
| William Jay - 1842 - 128 páginas
...any part of America before the Revolution, is as far from truth as the zenith is from the nadir. — For my own part, there was not a moment during the...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance." John Adami. " Before the commencement of hostilities, I... | |
| William Jay - 1842 - 116 páginas
...nadir.—For my own part, there was not a moment during the revolution, when I would not have giwn every thing I possessed for a restoration to the state...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance." John Adams. " Before the commencement of hostilities, I... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 574 páginas
...any part of America, before the revolution, is as far from the truth, as the zenith from the nadir. For my own part, there was not a moment during the...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance." And Mr. Jefferson affirmed, " What, eastward of New York,... | |
| 1845 - 648 páginas
...America before the Revolution," John Adams avers, " is as far from truth as the zenith is from the nadir. .For my own part, there was not a moment during the...before the contest began, provided we could have had a sufficient security for its continuance." " Before the commencement of hostilities," Thomas Jefferson... | |
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