| 1855 - 532 páginas
...that it should be a granite obelisk, of small dimensions, with the following inscription : " Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration...Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia." * Judge Cranch's Memoirs of tho Life, Character, and "Writings of John Adams. TO A CEICKET THOU lonely,... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 470 páginas
...accordance with his own request, a granite obelisk was erected over his remains, bearing the inscription : THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE,...THE STATUTES OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND THE FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. This inscription shows the pure and noble character of the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 páginas
...: — Here was buried THOJJAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. The age of Mr. Jefferson at the time of his death, was a little over eighty-three years. His wife died... | |
| Alexander Jones - 1855 - 160 páginas
...inscription : — " HERE LIES THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia" BENJAMIN HARRISON, of Virginia, was chairman of the committee which reported the Declaration of Independence.... | |
| 1857 - 690 páginas
...obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the following inscription : HEBE LIES BCRIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence,...University of Virginia. All the long catalogue of hie great, and splendid, and glorious services, reduced to this brief and modest summary ! Thus lived... | |
| William Allen - 1857 - 926 páginas
...monument should be erected, it should be a small granite obelisk, with this inscription : " Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration...freedom, and father of the university of Virginia." The youngest daughter of Mr. J., who married Mr. Eppes, died about May, 1804, leaving two children.... | |
| 1857 - 656 páginas
...obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the following inscription : HERE LIES BFRIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence,...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. AH the long catalogue of his great, and splendid, and glorious services, reduced to this brief and... | |
| 1857 - 650 páginas
...obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the following inscription : HERE LIES BT-KIFin THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence,...for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University o? Virginia. All the long catalogue of his great and splendid, and glorious services, reduced to this... | |
| 1857 - 642 páginas
...obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the following inscription : HERE LIIS BTRIED which has lingered here, until all its natural interest is exhausted, and ever Virgin!^ for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. All the long catalogue of... | |
| 1857 - 426 páginas
...lies hnrled. THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of ihe Declaration of American Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the, University of Virginia." 124 THOMAS JEFFERSON. were blessed with a handsome estate, and that portion of it called Monticello... | |
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