 ... practice of which he perfectly approved, and with Mr. Jefferson, the head of that administration, he frequently corresponded, and they had for each other a mutual regard and esteem. He enjoyed the esteem of the wisest and best men in the country,...  James Woodhouse: A Pioneer in Chemistry, 1770-1809 - Page 119by Edgar Fahs Smith - 1918 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
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...of the wisest and best men in the country, particularly at Philadelphia, where his religion and his politics did not prevent his being kindly and cheerfully...who thus paid homage to his knowledge and virtue. At home he was beloved ; and besides the advantages of an excellent library, to which he was continually... | |
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...of the wisest and best men in the country, particularly at Philadelphia, where his religion and his politics did not prevent his being kindly and cheerfully...who thus paid homage to his knowledge and virtue." In 1800 he put together his last scientific work, and the one which he regarded as the crown of all... | |
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...of the wisest and best men in the country, particularly at Philadelphia, where his religion and his politics did not prevent his being kindly and cheerfully...who thus paid homage to his knowledge and virtue. At home he Was beloved ; and besides the advantages of an excellent library, to which he was continually... | |
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