 Those wards called townships in New England are the vital principle of their governments, and have proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation.  The Lost Cause Regained - Страница 206по Edward Alfred Pollard - 1868 - 214 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1896 - 576 страници
...Jefferson, who eighty years ago desired to see the system transplanted to his own Virginia: — "Those wards called townships in New England are the vital...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. ... As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words ' Carthago delenda est, ' so do I every opinion... | |
 | Charles Henry Douglas - 1896 - 124 страници
...these civil interests, they endanger their own peace and prosperity. '<©ut transtultt, sustinet.' " These wards, called townships in New England, are the vital principle of their government, and have proved themselves the icisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the... | |
 | John Fiske - 1897 - 460 страници
...system than under the Virginia system. t°o P ™Zp' Jefferson said: " Those wards, called government, townships in New England, are the vital principle...exercise of self-government, and for its preservation. 1 . . . As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words Carthago delenda est, so do I every opinion... | |
 | John Fiske - 1897 - 462 страници
...system than under the Virginia system. t°op™^ipf Jefferson said : " Those wards, called government. townships in New England, are the vital principle...the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation.1 ... As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words Carthago delenda est, so do... | |
 | John Fiske - 1897 - 466 страници
...than under the Virginia system, toirmhip' Jefferson said : " Those wards, called government. townsnips in New England, are the vital principle of their governments,...the perfect exercise of self-government, and for its preservation.1 . . . As Cato, then, concluded every speech with the words Carthago delenda est, so... | |
 | Lyman P. Powell - 1898 - 656 страници
...prevailed which Thomas Jefferson praised and wished transferred to Virginia, for, said he : " Those wards called townships in New England are the vital...exercise of self-government and for its preservation." It is well, however, to note, that Mr. Charles Borgeaud, the eminent Genevan historian, in his work... | |
 | Samuel Eagle Forman - 1898 - 204 страници
...arguments will you advance in its favor? LESSON XV TOWN GOVERNMENT "The town governments of New England proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised...exercise of self-government and for its preservation." — Thomas Jefferson. Early Town Government in New England. — In New England, after you pass from... | |
 | Wisconsin. Tax Commission - 1898 - 296 страници
...present system, and of which Thomas Jefferson once said: "These wards called townships in Xew England, have proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised by the wit of man for the perfect exercise of self government and for its preservation." While the township plan met with great favor in the Xew... | |
 | Carroll Davidson Wright - 1898 - 504 страници
...Thomas Jefferson remarked that " those wards called townships in New Knglund are the vital principles of their governments, and have proved themselves the wisest invention ever devised by the mind of man for the perfect exercise of self-government and for its preservation." It is at once seen... | |
 | Lyman Pierson Powell - 1899 - 664 страници
...prevailed which Thomas Jefferson praised and wished transferred to Virginia, for, said he : " Those wards called townships in New England are the vital...exercise of self-government and for its preservation." It is well, however, to note, that Mr. Charles Borgeaud, the eminent Genevan historian, in his work... | |
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