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" Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. "
History of the United States of America, During the First Administration of ... - Page 147
by Henry Adams - 1909
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First Ripe Fruits: Being a Collection of Tracts; to which are Added, Two ...

John Mitchell MASON (D.D.) - Lord's Supper - 1803 - 336 pages
...does not admit that God had a chosen people, and therefore the proposition that " those who " labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he " had a chosen people," is, upon this construction, no assertion at all that the cultivators of the soil are his people, because...
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A Tour in America in 1798,1799, and 1800: Exhibiting Sketches of ..., Volume 2

Richard Parkinson - Agriculture - 1805 - 454 pages
...called off from that to exercise manufactures and handicraft arts for the other ? Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever...peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps up that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape 731 from the face...
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Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice ...

1805 - 596 pages
...farmers. He will not question Mr. Jefferson's authority. I presume he will not. " Those who labor on the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he...peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred lire, which. otherwise might escape from the face...
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A Geographical, Historical, Commercial, and Agricultural View of the United ...

Daniel Blowe - Canada - 1820 - 788 pages
...exercise manufactures and handicraft arts for the uther ? Those veho labour in the earth are the ch osen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose...made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtne. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from...
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A Complete History of the United States of America: Embracing the Whole ...

Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...called off from that, to exercise manufactures and handicraft arts for the other ? Those who laber in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever...peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face...
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Letters which Have Appeared in the Banner of the Constitution: Addressed to ...

Hermann (pseud.) - Free trade - 1831 - 118 pages
...confine them to Europe. As his opinions may not be generally known, I will here quote his own words. " Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people...peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue." Again he says, " While we have, land to labor, then, let us never wish to see our citizens occupied...
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...represents as ' looking askance' at those above them. " Those who labor in the earth," he early declared, " are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen...peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face...
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Notes on the State of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...be called off from that to exercise manufactures and handicraft arts for the other? Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever...chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposite for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire,...
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...greatly he preferred it to town life. You recollect, as far back as his " Notes on Virginia," he says, " Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God." With regard to the tastes and wishes which he carried with him into the country, his love of reading...
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Observations on the Financial Position and Credit of Such of the States of ...

Alexander Trotter - Business & Economics - 1839 - 478 pages
...stability of the government. " Those who labour in the earth," he says, in his usual glowing language, " are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen...peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face...
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