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" ... when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever; that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by... "
Arator: Being a Series of Agricultural Essays, Practical and Political: in ... - Page 44
by John Taylor - 1817 - 220 pages
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Anti-Apocalypse: Exercises in Genealogical Criticism

Lee Quinby - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 238 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest."17 Others regarded the telegraph and railway as ample evidence of demonic disruptions of nature....
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The Republic of Letters: The Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and ...

Thomas Jefferson, James Madison - 1995 - 730 pages
...tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep for ever. . . . The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest." Jefferson concluded on an optimistic note, however, claiming that the Revolution had inaugurated a...
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A Necessary Evil?: Slavery and the Debate Over the Constitution

John P. Kaminski, University of Wisconsin--Madison. Center for the Study of the American Constitution - History - 1995 - 310 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. — But it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue this subject through the various considerations...
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Toward a More Perfect Union: Writings of Herbert J. Storing

Herbert J. Storing - Business & Economics - 1995 - 490 pages
...and blacks] is among possible events; that it may become probably [sic] by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest."23 I do not think that Jefferson was literally concerned with divine vengeance, but he was...
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Shades of Freedom: Racial Politics and Presumptions of the American Legal ...

A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. - Social Science - 1998 - 353 pages
...tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just: that his justice cannot sleep forever: . . . The almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest.10 With such a commentary, Thomas Jefferson acknowledged the venalness of the practices that...
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Deliver Us from Evil: Resisting Racial and Gender Oppression

James Newton Poling - Social Science - 1996 - 246 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a context. . . . Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to...
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The Oxford Book of the American South: Testimony, Memory, and Fiction

Edward L. Ayers, Bradley C. Mittendorf - American literature - 1997 - 608 pages
...exchange of situation is among possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. But it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue this subject through the various considerations...
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Reason and Republicanism: Thomas Jefferson's Legacy of Liberty

Gary L. McDowell, L. Sharon Noble, Sharon L. Noble - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 350 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest.61 Yet such warnings, which excite the imagination to reflect upon the awful possibility of...
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Sally Hemings & Thomas Jefferson: History, Memory, and Civic Culture

Jan Lewis, Peter S. Onuf - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 300 pages
...exchange of situation, is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. — But it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue this subject through the various considerations...
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A Documentary History of Slavery in North America

Willie Lee Nichols Rose - History - 1999 - 558 pages
...exchange of situation is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest. — But it is impossible to be temperate and to pursue this subject through the various considerations...
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