| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1888 - 814 pages
...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. Born April 2d, 1743, OS Died July 4th, 1820." Here lies a man who gĀ”ive the best that he had to his... | |
| Education - 1888 - 1124 pages
...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. Born April 2d, 1743, OS Died July 4th, 1826." Here lies a man who g<i ve the best that he had to his... | |
| 1890 - 506 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. NEAR BY LIES THE BODY OF DABNEY CARR. THEIR ROMANTIC FRIENDSHIP, FORMED IN THEIR YOUTH, BURNED ON THROUGH... | |
| David Henry Montgomery - United States - 1891 - 528 pages
...himself: " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The presidential election of November, 18oo, was a time of great excitement, and of bitter strife between... | |
| David Henry Montgomery - United States - 1891 - 516 pages
...himself: " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." The presidential election of November, 1800, was a time of great excitement, and of bitter strife between... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1891 - 890 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.' In person he was over six feet in height, with blue eyes, fair complexion, broad forehead, and, in... | |
| Lewis Henry Boutell - 1891 - 94 pages
...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. [It] to be of... | |
| William Benjamin Smith - Missouri - 1891 - 346 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. Sir, we have seen enough of poor, starveling institutions, that have highsounding names and lofty pretensions,... | |
| Nebraska - 1893 - 308 pages
...''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." Those three works he regarded as the , crowning glory of a life. That the United States may be blessed... | |
| James Schouler - Presidents - 1893 - 270 pages
...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." His wishes were sacredly followed. In this last and most solemn appeal for fame and recognition we... | |
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