The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, contTaylor & Maury, 1854 |
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... never before thought of calculating what were the profits of a capital invested in Virginia agriculture . Yet that appeared to be what Mr. Young most desired . Lest therefore no other of those , whom you consulted for him , should ...
... never before thought of calculating what were the profits of a capital invested in Virginia agriculture . Yet that appeared to be what Mr. Young most desired . Lest therefore no other of those , whom you consulted for him , should ...
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... never had an opportunity of seeing how slowly the fertility of the original soil is exhausted . With moderate management of it , I can affirm that the James river lowgrounds with the cultivation of small grain , will never be exhausted ...
... never had an opportunity of seeing how slowly the fertility of the original soil is exhausted . With moderate management of it , I can affirm that the James river lowgrounds with the cultivation of small grain , will never be exhausted ...
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... never before consid- ered with due attention the profit from that animal . I shall not be able to put the farm into that form exactly the ensuing autumn , but against another I hope I shall , and I shall attend with precision to the ...
... never before consid- ered with due attention the profit from that animal . I shall not be able to put the farm into that form exactly the ensuing autumn , but against another I hope I shall , and I shall attend with precision to the ...
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... never have left so important a point to be inferred from mere silence or implications . Suppose they had desired to stipulate a refusal to their enemies , but nothing to themselves ; what form of expression would they have used ...
... never have left so important a point to be inferred from mere silence or implications . Suppose they had desired to stipulate a refusal to their enemies , but nothing to themselves ; what form of expression would they have used ...
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... of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of the character of citizen , and withdraws the criminal from their coercion . They would never prescribe an illegal act among the legal modes by which a CORRESPONDENCE . 37.
... of a crime amounts of itself to a divestment of the character of citizen , and withdraws the criminal from their coercion . They would never prescribe an illegal act among the legal modes by which a CORRESPONDENCE . 37.
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