The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Andrus, Woodruff, & Gauntlett, 1843 - 267 страници |
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... John Adams , Dr. Franklin , Roger Sher- man , Robert R. Livingston , and myself . Committees were also appointed , at the same time , to prepare a plan of confederation for the colonies , and to state the terms proper to be proposed for ...
... John Adams , Dr. Franklin , Roger Sher- man , Robert R. Livingston , and myself . Committees were also appointed , at the same time , to prepare a plan of confederation for the colonies , and to state the terms proper to be proposed for ...
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... John Adams observed , that the numbers of peo- ple were taken by this article as an index of the wealth of the state , and not as subjects of taxation ; that , as to this matter , it was of no consequence by what name you called your ...
... John Adams observed , that the numbers of peo- ple were taken by this article as an index of the wealth of the state , and not as subjects of taxation ; that , as to this matter , it was of no consequence by what name you called your ...
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... John Adams advocated the voting in proportion to numbers . He said , that we stand here as the repre- sentatives of the people ; that in some states the people are many , in others they are few ; that therefore , their vote here should ...
... John Adams advocated the voting in proportion to numbers . He said , that we stand here as the repre- sentatives of the people ; that in some states the people are many , in others they are few ; that therefore , their vote here should ...
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... JOHN ADAMS . I afterwards saw proofs which convicted him of a degree of vanity and of a blindness to it , of which no germe then appeared . He is vain , irritable , and a bad calculator of the force and probable effect of the motives ...
... JOHN ADAMS . I afterwards saw proofs which convicted him of a degree of vanity and of a blindness to it , of which no germe then appeared . He is vain , irritable , and a bad calculator of the force and probable effect of the motives ...
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... John Adams was elected Vice President . Whatever difference of opinion existed among the people of the 182 LIFE OF JEFFERSON . CHAPTER IV. ...
... John Adams was elected Vice President . Whatever difference of opinion existed among the people of the 182 LIFE OF JEFFERSON . CHAPTER IV. ...
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