| Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 halaman
...inscription upon his monument, written by himself, tells of the most important of his public labors: "Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom; and Father of the University of Virginia." He was governor... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 794 halaman
...face is the following inscription, which was found among Mr. Jefferson's papers after his death : " HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ; OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ; AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA." 1 This was the... | |
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 782 halaman
...inscription was found among his papers after his death, in his own handwriting, and it is in these words : "Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." "Mr. Jefferson's... | |
| John D. Minor - 1870 - 434 halaman
...his tomb this epitaph, enumerating what he regarded as his three principal services to mankind : " Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence; Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom 5 And father of the University of Virginia." Freedom of the... | |
| Edward King - 1875 - 820 halaman
...eight feet high, on which is the epitaph which he himself desired to have inscribed on his tomb : " Here Lies 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 University... | |
| Edward King - 1875 - 826 halaman
...eight feet high, on which is the epitaph which he himself desired to have inscribed on his tomb : " Here Lies 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 University... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1879 - 780 halaman
...among his papers, containing the following inscription to be placed on his monument: — "Here was buried Thomas Jefferson. Author of the Declaration...Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." Eulogies on Adams and Jefferson, p. 426. their literary pursuits; as their tastes and characters,... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1881 - 650 halaman
...among his papers, containing the following inscription to be placed on his monument: — " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration...for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University •f Virginia " Eulogies on Adams and Jefferson, p. 426. ascertain all the causes which gave them eminence... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1881 - 926 halaman
...inscription upon his monument, written by himself, tells of the most important of his public labors: "Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia fi>r religious freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia." He v/as governor... | |
| 1891 - 380 halaman
...Van Buren whose property was valued at $400,000. Thomas Jefferson wrote his own epitaph as follows: Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." Charles James... | |
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