 | James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 strani
...he hac a chosen people, whose breasts he has his peculiar deposit for substantia and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phaenomenon of which no age... | |
 | Janet Beer, Bridget Bennett - 2002 - 282 strani
...farmwork: 'Those who labor on the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever He had a chosen people ... It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire'. 43 Yet Jefferson himself conspicuously does not labour upon his land but rather rides or rambles over... | |
 | Daniel A. Bell, Chae-bong Ham - 2003 - 404 strani
...occupants of the work-bench," is well known. In "Notes on the State of Virginia," he observes that the "corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is...which no age nor nation has furnished an example. 27 Diggins (1994):42-43. 28 This crucial subject receives but one brief mention of a single page of... | |
 | Peter Quante - 2004 - 268 strani
...a chosen people, whose breasts He has made his peculiur deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire which otherwise might escape from the face of earth [ . . . ]. 23°" Ein gesunder agrarwirtschaftlicher Sektor spielte und spielt in der... | |
 | Richard Nate - 2003 - 362 strani
...a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth.7 Unter dem Eindruck der Wirtschaftskrise verloren die Metropolen ihren Ruf als Orte... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 strani
...a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit of substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phenomenon of which no age... | |
 | Montserrat Ginés Gibert - 2010 - 198 strani
...a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phenomenon of which no age... | |
 | David E. Nye - 2004 - 388 strani
...chosen people, whose breasts He has made His peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. . . . Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is...which no age nor nation has furnished an example." 46 An agrarian nation would remain virtuous and would preserve its democratic traditions. In addition... | |
 | Christiane Grewe-Volpp - 2004 - 450 strani
...a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is a phaenomenon of which no age... | |
 | James E. McWilliams - 2005 - 414 strani
...America was — for the time being at least — safe from such a fate because, as Jefferson noted, "corruption of morals in the mass of cultivators is...which no age nor nation has furnished an example." America was truly exceptional in that it could realistically wish "never ... to see our citizens occupied... | |
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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. It is the focus in which he keeps alive 'that sacred fire, which otherwise might... 
