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" There are at this time in the adjacent county not less than five or six well-meaning men in close jail for publishing their religious sentiments, which in the main are very orthodox. I have neither patience to hear, talk, or think of anything relative... "
James Madison - Page 12
by Sydney Howard Gay - 1884 - 342 pages
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History of the Life and Times of James Madison, Volume 1

William Cabell Rives - History - 1859 - 700 pages
...sentiments, which, in the main, are very orthodox. I have neither patience to hear, talk, or think of anything relative to this matter; for I have squabbled...little purpose that I am without common patience. So I must beg you to pity me, and pray for liberty of conscience to all." There is no form of tyranny...
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Memorials of Methodism in Virginia: From Its Introduction Into the State, in ...

William Wallace Bennett - 1871 - 758 pages
...are very orthodox." He further says : "I have neither patience to hear, talk, or think of any thing relative to this matter ; for I have squabbled and scolded, abused and ridiculed so long about it to so little purpose, that I am. without common patience. So I must beg you to pity me, and pray for liberty...
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Magazine of Western History, Volume 14

United States - 1891 - 800 pages
...have neither patience to hear, talk or think of anything relative to this matter ; for I have sqabbled and scolded, abused and ridiculed so' long about it...little purpose that I am without common patience. So I must beg you to pity me, and pray for liberty of conscience to all." That there were some honorable...
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James Madison, James Monroe and John Quincy Adams

William Osborn Stoddard - 1887 - 364 pages
...sentiments, which in the main are very orthodox. I have neither patience to hear, talk, nor think of anything relative to this matter ; for I have squabbled...little purpose that I am without common patience." Jefferson and Patrick Henry and others were as angry as he, but they all were compelled to work patiently...
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Documentary History of the Struggle for Religious Liberty in Virginia

Charles Fenton James - Freedom of religion - 1899 - 284 pages
...sentiments, which, in the main, are very orthodox. I have neither patience to hear, talk, or think of anything relative to this matter ; for I have squabbled...little purpose, that I am without common patience. So I must beg you to pity me, and pray for liberty of conscience to all." Eives' Life and Times of...
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The John P. Branch Historical Papers of Randolf-Macon College ..., Volume 1

Virginia - 1901 - 402 pages
...in the main are very orthodox. I have neither patience to hear, talk or think of anything relating to this matter, for I have squabbled and scolded,...little purpose, that I am without common patience. So I must beg you to pity me, and pray for liberty of conscience to all."4 But these things did not...
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Annual Report of the American Historical Association

American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1902 - 596 pages
...the Virginia convention, "rages among us. * * * 1 have neither patience to hear, talk, or think of anything relative to this matter; for I have squabbled...little purpose that I am without common patience.'' But his proposed amendment to the Bill of Rights, was in reality too radical for the time and jumped...
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Annual Report of the American Historical Association

American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1902 - 612 pages
...the Virginia convention, " rages among us. * * * 1 have neither patience to hear, talk, or think of anything relative to this matter; for I have squabbled...ridiculed so long about it to little purpose that 1 am without common patience." But his proposed amendment to the Bill of Rights, was in reality too...
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Annual Report of the American Historical Association

American Historical Association - Electronic journals - 1902 - 606 pages
...us. * * * 1 have neither patience to hear, talk, or think of anything relative to this matter: for J have squabbled and scolded, abused and ridiculed .so...about it to little purpose that I am without common patience.'1 But his proposed amendment to the Kill of Rights, was in reality too radical for the time...
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The Rise of Religious Liberty in America: A History

Sanford Hoadley Cobb - Church and state - 1902 - 570 pages
...in close jail, for publishing their religious sentiments, which in the main are very orthodox. ... I have squabbled and scolded, abused and ridiculed so long about it, that I am without common patience. So I must beg you to pity me, and pray for liberty of. conscience...
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