 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 594 páginas
...and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose...labored with it. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present, but without the experience of the present; and forty years of experience... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 páginas
...and deem them, like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose...amendment. I knew that age well : I belonged to it, and laboured with it. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present, but without the experience... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 662 páginas
...and deem them, like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose...amendment. I knew that age well : I belonged to it, and laboured with it. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present, but without the experience... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 páginas
...and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose...they did to be beyond amendment. I knew that age well : 1 belonged to it, and labored with it. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present,... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 páginas
...and deem them, like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose...did to be beyond amendment. I knew that age well: 1 belonged to it, and labored with it. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present,... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 páginas
...and deem them, like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose what they did to be beyond amendments I knew that age well: I belonged to it, nnd labored with it. It deserved well of its country.-... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 páginas
...and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to -be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose...labored with it. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present, but without the experience of the present ; and forty years of experience... | |
 | George Tucker - 1837 - 608 páginas
...and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose...did to be beyond amendment. I knew that age well. 1 belonged to it, and laboured with it. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 696 páginas
...and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age, a wisdom more than human, and suppose...that age well: I belonged to it, and labored with ii. It deserved well of its country. It was very like the present, but without the experience of the... | |
 | Kentucky. Constitutional Convention - 1849 - 1140 páginas
...the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ' ascribe to the men of the preceeding age a wis' dom more than human, and suppose what they 'did, to be beyond amendment. I know that 'age well. I Belonged to it, and labored with it. ' It deserved well of its country. It was... | |
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment. 
