 HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.  The penny cyclopædia [ed. by G. Long]. - Pagina 100door Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1888 - 508 pagina’s
...monument bears the inscription, which %vas found among his papers: Here was buried THOMAS JEFFERSON Author of the Declaration of American Independence,...Freedom and * Father of the University of Virginia Near by lies the body of Dabney Carr. Their romantic friendship formed in their youth burned on through... | |
 | 1888 - 658 pagina’s
...Jefferson, written by himself and inscribed on his monument runs thus : " The author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for Religious...Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia." THE OLD SLATER MILL. No monument marks the humble grave of Moses Brown ; but his life-work is his monument,... | |
 | Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 732 pagina’s
...campus of the University of the State of Missouri, at Columbia : '' Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for lieligious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia. Born April 2d, 1743, OS Died July 4th,... | |
 | Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 888 pagina’s
...inscription, which, it will be observed, is that prepared by himself for his tomb: THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OP THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE; OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOAI; AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. BORN APRIL 2d, 1743, OS; The columns of the hall... | |
 | 1890 - 506 pagina’s
...monument bears the inscription which was found among his papers: HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON. AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE,...FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. NEAR BY LIES THE BODY OF DABNEY CARR. THEIR ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP, FORMED IN THEIR YOUTH, BURNED ON THROUGH... | |
 | 1891 - 890 pagina’s
...Adams. Among his papers was found this inscription for his tomb : ' Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence,...Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia.' In person he was over six feet in height, with blue eyes, fair complexion, broad forehead, and, in... | |
 | Lewis Henry Boutell - 1891 - 94 pagina’s
...faces of the obelisk the following inscription, and not a word more : HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE,...FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered. [It] to be of... | |
 | William Benjamin Smith - 1891 - 344 pagina’s
...inscribed upon the marble that marks his last resting-place, reads thus: HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE,...FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. Sir, we have seen enough of poor, starveling institutions, that have highsounding names and lofty pretensions,... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1891 - 528 pagina’s
...following epitaph written by himself: " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious...Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The presidential election of November, 18oo, was a time of great excitement, and of bitter strife between... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1891 - 516 pagina’s
...following epitaph written by himself: " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious...Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The presidential election of November, 1800, was a time of great excitement, and of bitter strife between... | |
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