| Charles Jared Ingersoll - 1852 - 384 Seiten
...whole. "I learn," Jefferson wrote from Monticello, his Virginia retirement, "that the Vandalism of the enemy has triumphed, at Washington, over science as...with the noble edifice in which it was deposited. You know my collection, its condition, and extent. I have been fifty years making it, and have spared... | |
| Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 636 Seiten
...Vale, et me, ut amaris, ama. TO SAMUEL H. SMITH, ESQ. MONTICELLO, September 21, 1814. DEAR SIR, — I learn from the newspapers that the Vandalism of our...but one sentiment. They will see a nation suddenly withdrawn from a great war, full armed and full handed, taking advantage of another whom they had recently... | |
| United States. Congress - 1854 - 1032 Seiten
...Jefferson's letter is as follows : MOXTICILLO, Septettber 21, 1814. UKIK SIR: I learn from the neirepapen that the Vandalism of our enemy has triumphed at Washington, over science as well as (he arts, by the destruction of the public library, with the n«ble edifice in which it was deposited.... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 772 Seiten
...which were read. Mr. Jefferson's letter is as follows : MOSTICELLO, September 21, 1814. DEAR SIB : I learn from the newspapers that the Vandalism of our...suddenly withdraw from a great war, full armed and full handed, taking advantage of another whom they had recently forced into it, unarmed and unprepared,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 772 Seiten
...which were reud. Mr. Jefferson's letter is as follows : Mo.vncELLO, September 21, 1814. DEAR SIB : I learn from the newspapers that the Vandalism of our...suddenly withdraw from a great war, full armed and full handed, taking advantage of another whom they had recently forced iito it, unarmed and unprepared,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 780 Seiten
...MONTIOELLO, September 21, 1814. DEAR SIB : I learn from the newspapers that the Vandalism of our enerny has triumphed at Washington, over science as well...with the noble edifice in which it was deposited. Ut'tbis transaction, as of that of Copenhagen, the world will entertain but one sentiment. They will... | |
| William Foster Coffin - 1864 - 312 Seiten
...friends, you must have known that it was a small * MONTIOELLO, 21st Sept., 1814. " DEAR Sra, — .... I learn from the newspapers that the vandalism of our...in which it was deposited. Of this transaction, as that of Copenhagen, the world will entertain but one sentiment. They will see a nation suddenly withdrawn... | |
| 1879 - 396 Seiten
...folio wings terms: DEAR SIR: I learn from the newspapers that the vandalism of our enemy has trinmphed at Washington, over science as well as the arts, by...Copenhagen, the world will entertain but one sentiment. . . . I presume it will be among the early objects of Congress to recommence their collection. This... | |
| 1880 - 404 Seiten
...Samuel Harrison Smith, founder of the National Intelligencer, in the folio wings terms: DEAR SIR: I learn from the newspapers that the vandalism of our...Copenhagen, the world will entertain but one sentiment. . . . I presume it will be among the early objects of Congress to recommence their collection. This... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1880 - 400 Seiten
...Samuel Harrison Smith, founder of the National Intettigeiuxr, in the folio wings terms: DEAK SIR: I learn from the newspapers that the vandalism of our...Copenhagen, the world will entertain but one sentiment. . . . I presume it will be among the early objects of Congress to recommence their collection. This... | |
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