| 1849 - 782 pages
...quoted the inscription on Mr. Jefferson's tomb. It is as follows : Here lies buried THOMAS JKFFBRSON Author of the Declaration of American Independence,...Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, There is a gallery of the portraits of distinguished Americans in four volumes octavo : and more singular... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...inscription was found among his papers after his death, in his own hand-writing, and is in these words : HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION...THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. CHAPTER XXII. Failure of the Lottery. Liberality of South Carolina... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 542 pages
...death, in his own hand- writing, and is in these words: HERB LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR Or THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. VOL. II.— 63 CHAPTER XXII. Failure of the Lottery. Liberality... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1839 - 1000 pages
...house. A simple inscription, which was found among his papers after his death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence,...the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been president... | |
| 1839 - 518 pages
...house. A simple inscription, which was found among his papers after his .death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence,...the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been president... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839 - 524 pages
...house. A simple inscription, whicli was found among his papers after his death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence,...the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been ¡president... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1839 - 518 pages
...house. A simple inscription, which was found among his papers after his death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence,...the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been president... | |
| George White - Georgia - 1849 - 712 pages
...of marble, mark the spot where Jefferson lies. The following is the inscription upon his tomb : • Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statutes of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia. ' Mr. Jefferson's... | |
| Literature - 1849 - 820 pages
...CrmicRubriiind has not correctly quoted the inscription on Mr. Jefferson's tomb. It is as follows : Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of Ihe Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Fallier of the University of Virginia. There is... | |
| United States - 1850 - 618 pages
...which he dictated for his tomb, in his old age, proclaimed him as the " author of the Declaration of Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious...freedom, and the father of the University of Virginia." Two of the earliest and ablest speeches of Fox were against compelling subscription to the thirtynine... | |
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