 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Portraits, American - 1862 - 686 pages
...Here lies buried, Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The time was approaching for its employment, as the old statesman lingered with some of the physical infirmities,... | |
 | Literature - 1873 - 828 pages
...reciting that he who sleeps below was " Author of the Declaration of Independence, and of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The University, which we presently see standing in the very center of a lovely region, is his monument.... | |
 | Sarah Nicholas Randolph - Politics, Practical - 1871 - 464 pages
...HEBE WAS BUEIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered. [It] to be of the... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1871 - 980 pages
...things recorded. He describes himself as " Author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia ;" directing that, save name and date of birth and death, there should be " not a word more" placed... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - Biography - 1872 - 740 pages
...Here lies buried, Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The time was approaching for its employment, as the old statesman lingered with some of the physical infirmities,... | |
 | George Long - Conduct of life - 1872 - 400 pages
...Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." When our great taxmaster dies, who is perhaps not yet born, we will bury him with regal pomp in Westminster... | |
 | George Long - Conduct of life - 1872 - 400 pages
...Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." When our great taxmaster dies, who is perhaps not yet born, we will bury him with regal pomp in Westminster... | |
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HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered. 
