The American Enlightenment: The Shaping of the American Experiment and a Free SocietyAdrienne Koch |
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... Observations on the Whale - Fishery 395 69. Jefferson's Response to the Address of Welcome by the Citizens of Albemarle on His Return from Europe 401 70. Arrears in Soldiers ' Pay 402 71. First Inaugural Address 404 72. To the ...
... Observations on the Whale - Fishery 395 69. Jefferson's Response to the Address of Welcome by the Citizens of Albemarle on His Return from Europe 401 70. Arrears in Soldiers ' Pay 402 71. First Inaugural Address 404 72. To the ...
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... Observations on the American Revolution which you were so kind as to direct to me came duly to hand , and I should sooner have acknowledged the receipt of it but that I awaited a private convei- ance for my letter , having experienced ...
... Observations on the American Revolution which you were so kind as to direct to me came duly to hand , and I should sooner have acknowledged the receipt of it but that I awaited a private convei- ance for my letter , having experienced ...
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... observations at home . The glare of pomp and pleasure is anal- ogous to the motion of their blood , it absorbs all their affection and attention , they are torn from it as from the only good in this world , and return to their home as ...
... observations at home . The glare of pomp and pleasure is anal- ogous to the motion of their blood , it absorbs all their affection and attention , they are torn from it as from the only good in this world , and return to their home as ...
Contents
IntroductionAdrienne Koch | 19 |
Reading and Writing | 56 |
LETTERS | 69 |
Copyright | |
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