 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...  The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 460edited by - 1788Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Jefferson - Virginia - 1801 - 402 pages
...Thofe who labor in the earth are the chofen people of God, if ever he had a chofen people, whofe breads he has made his peculiar depofit for fubftantial and...that facred fire, which otherwife might efcape from tfie face of the earth. — Corruption of morals in the mafs of cultivators is a phenomenon of which... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Indians of North America - 1803 - 388 pages
...if ever he had a chosen people, \vhgs$ breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial arid genuine virtue; It is the focus in which he keeps alive that sacred fire, which otherwise might escape from the face of tfc* earth. Corruption of morals wi the... | |
 | Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - Impeachments - 1805 - 590 pages
...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 escape "from the Tace of the earth.—Corruption of morals in the... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...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 escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Tobacco - 1832 - 296 pages
...God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposite 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... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...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 escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass... | |
 | Alexander Trotter - Business & Economics - 1839 - 478 pages
...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 escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass... | |
 | Agriculture - 1844 - 574 pages
...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 that sacred fire which might otherwise escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass... | |
 | Samuel Prescott Hildreth - Indians of North America - 1848 - 590 pages
...of God — if he has chosen a people, whoae 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... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 634 pages
...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 escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals in the mass... | |
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