Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power. Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. The Southern Review - Sivu 1351830Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 1830 - 622 sivua
...buffeting the storm, with anxiety, indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall, on shaking off...part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions.' The emoluments and patronage of English office, if not struggled... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 sivua
...buffeting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off...part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions. I thank God for the opportunity of retiring from them without... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 sivua
...bufFetting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off...the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them ray supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived, have forced me to take... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 sivua
...buffeting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackles of power. Na-, ture intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 sivua
...prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off the shackle* of pawer. Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them mv supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived, have forced me to take a... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 sivua
...buffeting the storm, with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off...part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions. I thank God for the opportunity of retiring from them without... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 sivua
...indeed, but not with envy. t INever did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as. 1 shall on shaking off the shackles of power. Nature...part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions. I thank God for the opportunity of retiring from them without... | |
| Stephen Simpson - 1833 - 408 sivua
...buffeting the storm, with anxiety, indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner, released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off...part in resisting them,* and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions. I thank God for the opportunity of retiring from them without... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 542 sivua
...buffeting the storm with anxiety indeed, but not with envy. Never did a prisoner released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off...enormities of the times in which I have lived, have forced mo to take part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions.... | |
| Grenville Mellen - 1839 - 934 sivua
...eight years. 4 Never did a prisoner," says the president of the American republic, ' released from his chains, feel such relief as I shall on shaking off...part in resisting them, and to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions. I thank God for the opportunity of retiring from them without... | |
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