 | Barnstable (Mass.) - 1840 - 148 strani
...samples of that frugal and virtuous class who labor in the earth; of whom Jefferson well said "They are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breast he has made his peculiar deposite for substantial and genuine virtues." By James Harlow, of... | |
 | 1844 - 574 strani
...wantonly provoked. Jefferson, in speaking of an agricultural community observes, " Those who labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he made his pecular deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive... | |
 | Francis Wyse - 1846 - 524 strani
...called off from that to exercise manufactures and handicraft arts for the other ? Those that labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people whose breasts he had made his peculiar deposit for substantial and generous virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps... | |
 | Francis Wyse - 1846 - 514 strani
...called off from that to exercise manufactures and handicraft arts for the other ? Those that labour in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people whose breasts he had made his peculiar deposit for substantial and generous virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps... | |
 | Samuel Prescott Hildreth - 1848 - 578 strani
...Jefferson, declares: "Those who labor in the earth, are the chosen people of God— if he has chosen a people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit...genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alivo that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals... | |
 | Samuel Prescott Hildreth - 1848 - 590 strani
...spoken on this universally admired art! Our own countryman, the illustrious Jefferson, declares: " Those who labor in the earth, are the chosen people of God — if he has chosen a people, whoae breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine... | |
 | John Mitchell Mason - 1849 - 604 strani
...part of the world does not admit that God had a chosen people, and therefore the proposition that " those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people," is, upon this construction, no assertion at all that the cultivators of the soil are his people, because... | |
 | Nahum Capen - 1852 - 594 strani
...been hallowed by the great and the good of all ages. " Those who labor in the earth," said Jefferson, "are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he had made a peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue." The habits, tastes and sentiments... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 916 strani
...greatly he preferred it to town life. You recollect as far back as his ' Notes on Virginia,' he says : ' Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.' With regard to the tastes and wishes which he carried with him into the country, his love of reading... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 strani
...greatly he preferred it to town life. You recollect as far back as his ' Notes on Virginia,' he says : ' Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God.' With regard to the tastes and wishes which he carried with him into the country, his love of reading... | |
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Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. 
